The Council on Foreign Relations came to Miami Dade College, one of the largest educational institutions in the United States, to understand its successful partnerships with companies to incorporate industry needs into its hands-on curriculum so that when its students graduate they are ready to fill open jobs. Tara Louise Remmen is a second-year student […]
Florida Department of Education’s spotlights the MAGIC Program
The Program Spotlight on the Florida Department of Education’s October newsletter featured the MAGIC program, highlighting the program’s workforce oriented academic programs. “The academic program at MAGIC was designed to be hands on, where story and production takes the front seat leading students into project development, mentored by industry executives. The program prepares students to […]
MAGIC introduces certificate program in virtual and augmented reality
Learn to create virtual reality operating rooms, games and more with new program at MAGIC MAGIC’s new 15-credit certificate in virtual and augmented reality debuts this fall. In a virtual reality scenario, the viewer is immersed into a simulation that obscures their whole vision. In augmented reality, the person in the headset sees animations layered […]
Discovery Latin America creates scholarship fund for MAGIC
Discovery Networks Latin America / U.S. Hispanic (DLA/USH) presented a check for $40,000 to provide scholarships for students at MDC’s acclaimed Miami Animation and Gaming International Complex (MAGIC). The Discovery Latin America Scholarship will be awarded to students enrolled at MAGIC with a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrated financial need. “Discovery Networks Latin America / […]