New master's digital media program offers online open house

In a digital sign of the times, prospective students who want to check out a new graduate program in digital media won't have to actually be here in Vancouver.

Educate BC: Masters of Digital Media

The Masters of Digital Media Program (MDM) will be Canada’s first professional graduate program in new media and will develop the next generation of leaders in digital animation, video games and other virtual world technologies. It is an innovative, full-time professional graduate...

Trigger happy: graduate school for gamers

The offices of New Media BC are Spartan. Cheap, multipurpose carpet covers the floors, and the walls are simple whitewashed cinderblock. It feels like being in an elementary school, waiting to see the principal, which is a surprising setting for an organization that represents the...

Sinclair's spectrum

Quartet of post-secondary institutions pools expertise in east-side campus

Second Life lands B.C. campus

Four of the Lower Mainland's major postsecondary educational institutions will simultaneously open a virtual campus in the online cyberworld Second Life and a new realworld $40-million digital media school on Great Northern Way. The Masters of Digital Media Program is a collaboration...