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Graduation stories – a family affair 27 Aug 2013 | 03:31 pm
Stuart Milne graduated this summer after being taught by his father, Allan Milne, as part of his Computer Games Technology course. We caught up with Stuart to learn about his studies, the family influ...
“Invisible” art exhibition to open at Abertay 26 Aug 2013 | 05:53 pm
A new exhibition of “invisible” art will go on display at Abertay University’s Hannah Maclure Centre this Thursday (August 29).
Digital pandas set loose at Edinburgh Zoo 26 Aug 2013 | 02:56 pm
Edinburgh Zoo visitors were in for a surprise treat this weekend with a visit from digital panda families, courtesy of the computer game Mr Shingu’s Paper Zoo - which was developed with the support of...
Graduation stories - from a small tropical island to Dundee 21 Aug 2013 | 08:19 pm
When Balveer left Mauritius for Dundee four years ago, he had never experienced cold weather before, and had only spoken English a few hours a week during English lessons at school. Here he tells us a...
Students pitch creative business solutions at Abertay University 19 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Twenty students from DHBW Karlsruhe pitched proposals for a marketing campaign for the Strathpeffer Village Initiative last Friday (16th August) as part of a short Retail Marketing course at the Unive...
Graduation stories - working at Rockstar North 15 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
Timea Tabori had a job at Rockstar North in Edinburgh before she’d even graduated. We caught up to find out how she stepped straight into this world-famous company.
Sports psychology prepares pipers for pressure of competition 14 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Ahead of the World Pipe Band Championships this weekend (August 17-18), Abertay academic Dr Fiona McConnochie will be teaching pipers techniques used by the world’s top sports men and women to help th...
BAFTA nominees from Dare to be Digital crowned 11 Aug 2013 | 11:07 pm
The three BAFTA-nominated games from Abertay University’s Dare to be Digital game design competition were announced tonight after a record-breaking weekend.
Graduation stories – gaining a degree despite dyslexia 9 Aug 2013 | 02:44 pm
After being diagnosed with dyslexia in Primary 5, Matthew Morgan never thought he would be capable of completing a university degree. However, he has just graduated and here he tells us how he did.
Dare ProtoPlay 2013 – Scotland’s biggest games festival opens 8 Aug 2013 | 06:26 pm
The free four-day Dare ProtoPlay computer games festival was opened today (Thursday 8 August) by the Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs and games industry legend Ian Livingstone.