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ETC Celebrates the Class of 2025

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ETC Director Derek Ham poses with the graduating ETC class

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 »

ETC App To Augment the Reality of Pittsburgh’s Steel Past

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ETC students and faculty and members of Rivers of Steel test the students’ app at a former blast furnace. The app helps illustrate the chemical reactions that change ore to steel. This article was published on the CMU news site: https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2022/january/etc-augments-reality-of-steel-history.html By Ann Lyon Ritchie & Heidi Opdyke The Molten Corps Team

Serious Play winners

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ETC students won the most honors in this year’s International Serious Play Awards competition for games designed for use in education or training.  The student projects won 4 of the 7 awards. Gold mental honors went to Prism, a transformational web browser game designed for 3rd and 4th grade children to promote empathy for individuals with autism.  The game… Read more »

Jessica Hammer – 2018 Teaching Innovation Award Recipient

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Jessica Hammer, Assistant Professor with a joint appoint with the ETC and HCII has been named the 2018 Innovation Award Recipient in this year’s Celebration of Education. The Celebration of Education recognizes the accomplishments of those who exemplify the university’s standards of excellence in education. This event celebrates Carnegie Mellon’s distinguished faculty members and educators… Read more »

ETC EXPLORES AUGMENTING REALITY

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In an article by Danielle Lehman, CMU News looks at how the ETC projects from the fall semester, mixAR and Music Everywhere used Augmented Reality not just for play. “The mixAR team studied how users interact with a virtual agent — in this case a spherical robot — to examine how an interactive agent can… Read more »

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