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A Student’s Perspective at a Recent EMC Brainstorm Session

By Giuseppe Liquori Burlington, VT– A few weeks ago, on a snowy Monday, Champlain’s Emergent Media and Cooperrider Center for Appreciative Inquiry brought together business leaders, management professors, and students to collaborate with the objective to play with game design principles and co-create an online platform for the world’s first “Nobel-level” prizes for businesses who […]

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MFA STUDENT LUFEI SUN CURATES ‘SHANGHAI DIGITAL ARTISTS’ EXHIBIT AND BRINGS DIGITAL ART TO CHINA

By Jocelyn Sargent LuFei (Vera) Sun is an MFA in Emergent Media student at Champlain College. Vera has been working on curating the ‘Shanghai Digital Artists’ exhibit, bringing artwork from six Chinese artists to display in Champlain College’s Miller Center building. I recently sat down with Vera, as well as Rick Harrington, the Emergent Media […]

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BREAKAWAY Member Mariana Speaks on the Impact of 2014 BREAKAWAY Camps in El Salvador

As an international undergraduate student from El Salvador studying in Burlington, Vermont, I never imagined that my 4000-kilometer journey north would bring me closer to, and enable me to positively influence change in, the youth of my nation. After the enthusiastic response from our partners, facilitators and camp participants during the first year of BREAKAWAY […]

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Student Spotlight: Giuseppe Liquori

By Keeshawn Nicholson Get to know the students that are the driving force of the Emergent Media Center! Student Spotlight features current students, highlights and what they’re doing here, and some fun facts about them. Meet Giuseppe Liquori. Giuseppe is a second year Public Relations undergraduate student and Peer Advisor on campus. He is from Springfield, Massachusetts. […]

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EMC Gaming Event

By Gabe Carey It’s hard to believe how quickly Thanksgiving Break is approaching us. Just last week we were gaming away at the first-ever EMC Gaming Event, celebrating the recently released Halo: The Master Chief Collection and promoting our social justice-centric game projects to an assortment of new faces. There was pizza to be eaten, […]

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Guests Enjoy Emergent Media Center Double feature as a Halloween Kick-off

By Keeshawn Nicholson STOP!!! I smell children… On the 29th of October the Emergent Media Center cast a spell on everyone who entered their doors with a double feature of Hocus Pocus and The night of the living dead. The event started at 5:00 pm with Hocus Pocus, a movie enjoyed by everyone, followed by […]

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Champlain College Welcomes First Students from Shanghai Masters of Science in Emergent Media Program to Burlington Campus

June 26, 2014 | by Kayla Hedman ’14 / Champlain College News / Source link Chinese painter LuFei Sun, who goes by her English name Vera, sits in a quiet cafeteria in Champlain College’s summer-deserted IDX Student Life Center and shows friends her artwork on her smartphone. “I used many dry brushstrokes here to create […]

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Shanghai Students learn to pitch their big ideas at Chinaccelerator

By Dr. Geoffrey Bell, Associate Professor, MS Shanghai China campus On March 15th, 2014 Dr. Geoffrey Bell—Associate Professor in the Shanghai MS-EM program brought his students to Chinaccelerator (a member of the Global Accelerator Network), which is the first mentorship-driven seed funding program in China.  The event showcased 10 successful entrepreneurs who spoke for 10 […]

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5 Ways To Cultivate An Emergent Mindset by Christina Rosalie (MFA ’12)

This is a snippet from Christina Rosalie’s post on medium.com titled “5 Ways to Cultivate An Emergent Mindset: How to adapt and thrive as a creative in the digital world”. Christina is a 2012 graduate of the MFA in Emergent Media program. As creatives we all want the same things: To be known. To make […]

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The Champlain College Maker Lab. What? Why?

By Ken Howell, Assistant Professor (Photo: Michael Taranto, Game Design ’14 and Chris Thompson, MFA in Emergent Media ’14 candidate and adjunct faculty member, set up a display on campus earlier this semester demonstrating constellation LED t-shirts and die-cut vinyl stickers. Photo by Steve Mease.) The Champlain College Maker Lab is set to open in […]

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