GamesBeat Summit 24: USC Games’ Jim Huntley on fledging game devs
”I care about your portfolio, not your GPA,” was the line that set the tone at Jim Huntley’s fireside chat with me at GamesBeat...
USC selects first Gerald A. Lawson scholarship recipients
USC Games, Microsoft and Take-Two Interactive have selected the first recipients to receive scholarships from a new endowment to fund Black and indigenous students in...
Starting diversity efforts for gaming during college
The games industry has a skills problem. More precisely, it has a retention problem. It’s hard for companies to hang on to talent. Crunch,...
Microsoft contributes to USC Games’ Lawson fund for Black and indigenous students
Microsoft is making a financial contribution to USC Games‘ fund for Black and indigenous students in honor of game pioneer Gerald Lawson. The contribution...
USC Games establishes Gerald A. Lawson Fund to help Black and indigenous students
USC Games and Take-Two Interactive have created a new endowment to fund Black and indigenous students in game design and engineering. Named after video...