Summer, 2008: Thomas Donahoe interns with Dreamworks Animation/PDI, Jessica Glago interns with Microsoft in the Virtual Earth division.

June, 2008: CS72, Advanced Projects in Digital Arts course approved

All terms: Arrange. Prerequisite: CS42 or permission of instructor. Instructor: Loeb, Pellacini, Toresani

This independet study course is for students who have completed all the courses in the digital arts minor and want to continue working on projects in digital arts. Projects could include computer animations, interactive digital arts, installations or research projects. Permission of the instructor is required. Students work alone or in teams to complete their work.

June 1, 2008: Green Lite Dartmouth in the News

News of the Green Lite project have hit the AP wires, the ACM Tech Report and the Chronicle of Higher Education.

May 23-September 7, 2008: Interactive digital exhibition showcased at Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago, IL

Kyle Davis, Ben Lotan and Lorie Loeb create an interactive digital art exhibition for the Notebaert Nature Museum in Chicago (Funded by the Academy of Sciences). The project is part of the Lawn Nation: Art and Science of the American Lawn.

April 24, 2008: Green Lite Dartmouth project launch

Pilot project to encourage students to reduce energy use in the dorms through real-time feedback, education and information. For more information see our website or look in the project page and here, here or here.

October 2007: Motion Capture in Action demonstration at the HOP

Science meets art at a real-time motion capture demonstration in collaboration with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. You can find more information in the project page and here or here.

July 2007: NSF grant to support Digital Art at Dartmouth

Congratulation to Hany Farid, Devin Balckom, Lorie Loeb and Fabio Pellacini for receiving an NSF Infrastructure grant in support of digital art at Dartmouth.

July 2007: Dartmouth Team Wins Google Earth Competition

Professor Loeb and a group of Dartmouth students is one of seven winner for the Google Earth Competition. You can more information in the project page and here or here.

July 2007: Digital Art Students Win Kemeny prizes

Congratualation to Alex Steinberg for winning the Kemeny Individual Innovation award and to Emily Greenberg and Ruslan Dimov for placing second in the Kemeny Team Innovation award. The project page has descriptions of the works.