Articles from:April 2013

  • IASC students interviewed by Cogeco TV

    The team of 4th year IASC students who created the Awaken video game that won "Best Game" at Toronto’s Level Up gaming showcase, was interviewed by Cogeco TV at the game’s official launch party.

    Check out the video interview:

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  • New Fair Dealing Policy – Why should you attend?

    The Fair Dealing Policy changed effective March 1st. 

    Are you confident that what you are doing in teaching & research complies with Canadian copyright?

    Join us for 1 hour on Thursday May 16 and learn how these changes affect you.  For additional information about this Copyright session visit https://ctlet.brocku.ca/events/726

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  • Dramatic Arts Professor Karen Fricker receives Excellence in Teaching Award at McGill University

    The Department of Dramatic Arts at Brock University congratulates Professor Karen Fricker for her recent Award for Excellence in Teaching at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec.  Professor Fricker is the first recipient of The Charles Bronfman and Rita Mayo Award for Excellence in Teaching at the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada . This is based on evaluations of her Fall, 2013 course, Performing Qu_bec in the Global Age. The award was granted by a jury consisting of Professors Robert Leckey and Nathalie Cooke, and MISC Director Will Straw.

    The Award was established in 2012 with a gift from Heather Munro-Blum and Leonard Solomon-Blum. The Award recognizes outstanding teaching at the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada in the Faculty of Arts, with special emphasis on advancing the interest of students in the study of Canada. All faculty in the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada are eligible for the Award, which has a total value of $1,000.

    The MISC congratulates Professor Fricker on this Award and thanks her for her excellent contributions to their teaching program.
     
    See the original news posting on the website of the MISC at McGill University.
     
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  • Interactive Arts and Science students’ video game AWAKEN wins Best Game at Level Up gaming showcase

    The Interactive Arts and Science program is proud to announce that Brock University’s 4th year IASC students showcased their video game AWAKEN at Toronto’s gaming showcase, Level Up…. and won BEST GAME!! Congratulations to the team!

    Level Up was held at Design Exchange in Toronto on Wednesday, April 3rd. It showcases the work of the most talented students in design, animation and computer science programs from colleges and universities across Ontario.

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