UPDATE after Departmental Meeting (November 20, 2009)

from Agenda #85

• discussion about space use in W700
  
  
• Autodesk Software purchased
  
  
• 11 new hand held SD cameras available for use (from B5 labs)
  
  
• Motion Capture
  - discussion about New Media Department purchasing new equipment
  - discussion on renting equipment out to different departments/faculty
  - equipment will remain in current space
  - discussion on incorporating usage of motion capture equipment in current curriculum

• Digital Alberta
  - possible mixer - January 2010
  - current students/grad students can enter for Digital Alberta mediaFRESH 2010 Awards (deadline: Nov. 30^th 2009)
  - more info: http://www.digitalalberta.com/mediafresh-2010-call-for-submissions
  
  
• Discussion about BFA New Media/Management
  
  
• Global Game Jam
  - info: http://www.globalgamejam.org/
  
  
• Software in labs
  - proposed list of software to be installed for Spring 2010 (see image attached)
  
  
  

*REMINDER: Questions and comments about Department of New Media can also be discussed with New Media Professors

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Posted by Student Rep at 9:15 PM

Announcement

Hello New Media Students!

We (Dafne and I) are very excited to be helping you out for this academic year. We shall do our very best to bring your ideas and concerns forward. As you all must have gotten the mass email earlier today, I hope you all shall start contributing to it as well. We would love to hear your feedbacks from you.

In case you would like to remain anonymous, we shall respect your privacy and you can either email us at:

nmed.studentrep@gmail.com

Or even post anonymously on this blog by clicking the options button and selecting the preference. But do remember to state your PROGRAM OF STUDY & YEAR.

Thank you so much for being patient, and stay tuned for more updates!

-Priscilla-

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Posted by Student Rep at 3:58 PM