Vancouver, BC – August 27, 2008 – The Masters of Digital Media (MDM) Program today announces the appointment of Academy Award-winning animation pioneer and games industry veteran Glenn Entis to its faculty. As Adjunct Professor, Entis provides guidance and leadership for the continuing...
Read MoreVirtual Worlds Pioneer to Develop and Mentor Digital Media Leaders of Tomorrow Vancouver, BC – August 27, 2008 – Jeffrey Ventrella joins the faculty of the Masters of Digital Media, Dr. Gerri Sinclair, executive director of the MDM program announced today. Ventrella is the new...
Read MoreCanadian Business , a leading Canadian business publication, featured an exclusive "Live & Learn" profile of MDM executive director, Dr. Gerri Sinclair. Gerri opened up about her life as a CEO, the Vic 20 (with 8K of RAM) epiphany, the ‘no quarter’ approach to negotiating with...
Read MoreOTTAWA, ONTARIO-(Marketwire - Aug. 7, 2008) - The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) , today appointed Dr. Gerri Sinclair, Dr. Priscilla Renouf and Mr. Fred Morley to the...
Read MoreThe Tomorrow’s Masters of Digital Media Program, a three week summer boot camp for digital savvy teens, attracted extensive media coverage this summer. The 20 high school students who hailed from Westbank to Vancouver, Delta to North Vancouver, participated in a groundbreaking camp for...
Read MoreFaculty and students of the Tomorrow's Masters of Digital Media Program - a digital summer bootcamp for teens - were interviewed for City TV's Breakfast Television.
Read MoreVancouver Sun business reporter Marke Andrews dropped by the Centre for Digital Media @ Great Northern Way Campus to talk with the students in the Tomorrow's Masters of Digital Media Program - a digital summer camp for teens. The students talked about their experience so far: "It seems...
Read MoreDr. Gerri Sinclair has been recognized as one of Canada’s new media leaders. She is one of three finalists in the “Educator of the Year” category of the Canadian New Media Awards (CNMA). A Canadian celebrity host will be joined by industry supporters on November 18, 2008 to celebrate...
Read MoreThe Globe & Mail's Report on Business section featured an interview with the Masters of Digital Media Program's own Executive Director Dr. Gerri Sinclair on June 2. The interview covered Gerri's thoughts on avatars, ubiquitous computing and the road from academia to business to...
Read MoreThe Centre for Digital Media is delighted to be a part of the Krazy Talk! Industry Giants Speaker Series featuring: Art Spiegelman - Comic illustrator and Pulitzer prize-winning author of Maus Tim Johnson - Animated feature film director of Antz and Over the Hedge Will Wright -...
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