Speakers & Class Policies | Fall 2022
Note: Professor Mishler is the instructor of record.
Please direct questions about the course to him.
Grading
Grading is based entirely on attendance. The scale is as follows:
0 Absences - A
1 Absence - B
2 Absences - C
3 or more Absences - F
Attendance will be taken either via zoom or via sign-in sheet. If class is offered face-to-face, you must sign the sign-in sheet for credit.
NOTE: This class may have sessions in person and online.
We will have 10 - 12 meetings per semester with speakers from industry scattered throughout. Check this thread weekly for updates. We will also discuss industry trends, watch various pieces of animation, go over new technology and techniques, etc.
Speakers for Fall 2022
Note: Professor Mishler is the instructor of record.
Please direct questions about the course to him.
Grading
Grading is based entirely on attendance. The scale is as follows:
0 Absences - A
1 Absence - B
2 Absences - C
3 or more Absences - F
Attendance will be taken either via zoom or via sign-in sheet. If class is offered face-to-face, you must sign the sign-in sheet for credit.
NOTE: This class may have sessions in person and online.
We will have 10 - 12 meetings per semester with speakers from industry scattered throughout. Check this thread weekly for updates. We will also discuss industry trends, watch various pieces of animation, go over new technology and techniques, etc.
Speakers for Fall 2022
August 25, 2022: Class Policies | Sexual Harassment Training | Announcements
September 1, 2022: ANGD Boardgame Night (begins at 6:00 at SEC Ballroom)
September 8, 2022: No Class
September 15, 2022: Chris Calderon | Freelance Sr. Motion Designer | Disney+, Samsung, Microsoft, & More!
September 22, 2022: Josh McMullen | Associate Animator, Sony San Diego Studio
September 29, 2022: James Chandler | President of Interactive Technology; Head of Game Development | The IMG Studio
October 6, 2022: Giovanni Sabella | Game Programmer, Zynga
October 13, 2022: Brad McFarland | Head Of Development | Software Engineer | Vizrt Group
October 20, 2022: Fall Break
October 27, 2022: Alexander DiLeaonardo | Chief Talent Officer, Activision Blizzard (Zoom)
November 3, 2022: UPGRADE Preparation
November 10, 2022: Troy Davis | Visual FX Compositor (Stranger Things 4, Lost in Space)
November 17, 2022: Alex Morgan | Production Manager, Nickelodeon Animation
November 24, 2022: Thanksgiving Break
December 1, 2022: Canceled
December 8, 2022: Professor Jingtian Li | UIW Masters of Game Development & Accelerated Bachelors to Masters Degree