Lien Tran receives Excellence in Service award

Lien Tran receives a 2023 IndieCade Horizons faculty award for Excellence in Service. This award recognizes an individual who has made important and impactful contributions to the academic games field through service. Awardees are selected for excellence in one of three categories: teaching, innovation, and service. Faculty are eligible to be nominated by a peer or… Continue reading Lien Tran receives Excellence in Service award

Dwell wins GLS Creativity and Design Award

Lien Tran receives Creativity and Design award at the 2022 Games+Learning+Society conference in Irvine, CA.

Judges for the 2022 Games+Learning+Society conference’s game showcase awarded Dwell the Creativity and Design award in June 2022 in Irvine, CA.  The games showcase selections were double-blind peer-reviewed. 30+ games were selected for showcase, and a panel of expert judges reviewed the games for award consideration. There were a total of four awards, 1 of… Continue reading Dwell wins GLS Creativity and Design Award

Big Build Up for the win at #LoveLifePAX Unplugged

On Sunday, December 12, 2021, Jennifer Ann’s Group (JAG)’s Drew Crescente moderated the “Gaming Against Violence: Unplugged” panel at PAX Unplugged on the potential for analog games to communicate signs of and concerns for Power & Control in romantic relationships. #LifeLovePAX The judges for JAG’s 2021 Unplugged game design challenge made up the panel speakers:… Continue reading Big Build Up for the win at #LoveLifePAX Unplugged