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By Hannah Kinney-Kobre Earlier this year, the Los Angeles area was swept by devastating wildfires that resulted in lost lives and the destruction of close to 16,000 structures. California isn’t alone in this; extreme wildfire activity has more than doubled worldwide in recent years, including in regions where fires aren’t typically common. Educating communities about… Read more »
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On Sunday, May 11, Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC) proudly celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2025 in front of friends, family, and members of the ETC community. With excitement, gratitude, and no shortage of applause, we recognized a cohort of storytellers, artists, programmers, and more — all ready to shape the… Read more »
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When the Chinese video game “Black Myth: Wukong” was released in August of 2024, it was a worldwide sensation. In the first two weeks after its release, “Black Myth” sold 18 million copies. Bloomberg described it as “one of the fastest starts the global gaming industry has seen.” And behind this massive success? Three alums… Read more »
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by Hannah Kobre How did you end up at the ETC? I arrived after my time at Howard University — pretty much the same year that I graduated. I got to the ETC at the same time as another Howard alum, Nigel [Randall]. We showed up at the ETC together, and also stayed in the… Read more »
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The Spring 2024 project Flow has been named a finalist for Student Innovation in this year’s SXSW Innovation Awards. Led by second-year student Nina Wang, the team included second-year Ashling Tu, Christine Jung (‘24), Laura Yang (‘24), second-year Shih-Hung Liu, and Jiajian Zhang (‘24). This March, members of the team will attend SXSW where the winners in each category will be announced…
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by Hannah Kobre On October 3rd, ETC students gathered in the Randy Pausch Interdisciplinary Studio (RPIS) for a panel featuring locally-based entertainment technology professionals — many of whom were ETC alums themselves — talking about their career paths. The panel was organized by ETC Associate Director and Career Consultant, Student Affairs Amanda Anderson as part… Read more »
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By Hannah Kobre Over 20+ years, the Entertainment Technology Center has built an incredible community of faculty, staff, students, and alumni. Through their shared commitment to innovative, interdisciplinary work, the ETC community has consistently been recognized for their artistic and technical achievements — including, this month, sweeping an entire Emmys category. Alumni Achievements Martin Montgomery… Read more »
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Master’s and Doctoral Degree Candidates Commencement Ceremony on Saturday May 22 On Saturday May 22 at 10:00 am, Carnegie Mellon University will offer an in-person commencement exercises for the graduation Class of 2021. The in-person commencement exercises are open only to graduates, families and friends of the graduates, as well as members of the CMU… Read more »
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This month, University Advancement did a story about Daryl Choa (20) as a recipient of the Creative Good Fund, the scholarship created for ETC students who are looking to gain experience with real-world non-profit projects while making a positive impact on the world around us. Below are excerpts from the story by Sarah Burke Supporters… Read more »
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We recently heard from Tyler Emptage, 2012 about his recent accomplishment with his work as a Walt Disney Imagineer: ” I had a recent career milestone at Walt Disney Imagineering of, for the first time, being part of an opening attraction project team for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run as part of the Star Wars: Galaxy’s… Read more »
Student handbook for the ETC class that stated August 25, 2025
Post graduation results of ETC students who completed degree requirements in May 2024.
Student handbook for the ETC class that started August 26 2024
Post graduation results of ETC students who completed degree requirements in May 2023.
Student handbook for the ETC class that started August 28 2023.
Post graduation results of ETC students who completed degree requirements in December 2021 and May 2022
Post graduation results of ETC students who completed degree requirements in December 2020 and may 2021
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