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Georgia State Esports Wins Against Georgia Tech, Scoring Second National Championship Victory This Fall
Georgia State University’s varsity esports program has won its second national championship this fall, winning 3-1 against the Georgia Institute of Technology in the American Video Game League’s (AVGL) “SMITE” Collegiate Championship in the grand finals.
Georgia State Varsity Esports Wins At National Fall Collegiate SMITE Tournament
Georgia State University’s varsity esports team won the national fall collegiate tournament in the video game “SMITE” on Nov. 17 at Dreamhack Atlanta, a large esports and digital festival attracting thousands in person and many more viewing through the Twitch platform.
Former Georgia State Student Ludacris Comes Back to Campus as CMII Artist-In-Residence
Chris Bridges – known professionally as Ludacris – is joining Georgia State’s Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII) this fall as an artist-in-residence.
Georgia State Stadium Hosts PantherLAN Tournament Nov. 9
Georgia State University’s varsity esports program will host and compete against multiple college and university teams in the fourth PantherLAN Esports Tournament Saturday, Nov. 9, at Georgia State Stadium, marking the first time the stadium has hosted an esports tournament.
Georgia State Hosts Varsity Esports Teams At Third Semi-Annual PantherLAN Tournament
Georgia State University’s varsity esports program will host and compete against multiple college and university teams during the third PantherLAN Esports Tournament with live, in-arena finals across multiple games on Saturday, April 6 at the Georgia State Sports Arena, 125 Decatur St., S.E.
Georgia State Professor James Martin's Special Effects Appear In New Sci-Fi Thriller "Replicas"
James Martin, professor of practice at the Creative Media Industries Institute at Georgia State University, was the motion capture lead for the science fiction thriller “Replicas,” starring Keanu Reeves and Thomas Middleditch.
School of Film, Media & Theatre and CMII Teach Actors Motion Capture Performance Skills
At the inaugural Motion Capture Performance Workshop, participants gained the invaluable knowledge and cutting-edge acting skills necessary to perform...
Georgia State Hosts Varsity Esports Teams At PantherLAN Tournament
Georgia State University’s varsity esports team will host and compete against multiple college and university teams during the PantherLAN Esports Tournament, with live, in-arena finals on Saturday, Oct. 20, at the Georgia State Sports Arena, 125 Decatur St., S.E., in Atlanta.
Brennen Dicker Hired As Executive Director Of Georgia State's CMII
Brennen Dicker, a film and video professional with 20 years of experience, has been named executive director of Georgia State University’s Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII).
CMII Forms Partnership With Panasonic
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