Media Design School stories
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Media Design School and ESL team up for a major tournament
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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media design school
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esports
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nz
ESL Australia partners with Media Design School to support the growing esports scene in Australia and New Zealand.
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Kiwi media design project, Girls in Games, celebrates its 5th birthday
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
Girls in Games, NZ's acclaimed STEM initiative, marks its 5th year inspiring young women to explore game development.
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Calling all creative students: $1000 cash prize up for grabs in Bright Awards
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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media design school
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bright awards
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creative technologies
Media Design School is calling for entries in five broad categories - photography, graphic design, animation, app, and interactive.
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You're Invited: Emerging tech and indigenous art and design
Thu, 4th May 2017
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3d printing
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media design school
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indigenous art
Techweek 17: Media Design School offers New Zealanders a free chance to explore the integration of emerging tech in indigenous art and design.
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Kiwi short film wins at International Comic-Con Film Fest
Thu, 28th Jul 2016
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media design school
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comic con
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accidents blunders calamities
Accidents, Blunders and Calamities is a short film created by the New Zealand Media Design School, and it’s just won a prize at Comic-Con.
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Kiwi game developer students hit commercial success
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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media design school
Students from New Zealand’s Media Design School are celebrating the official commercial release of their game Split.
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Media Design School to run short courses on emerging digital tech
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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martech
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adobe
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media design school
The specialist workshops will feature an array of tools, tips, and transferable skills in the fields of new and emerging digital technologies.
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Visa and Kiwi students, exploring payment technology
Mon, 20th Jul 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Visa holds workshop for Kiwi students to explore future payment technology. Students will develop prototypes with a chance to win prizes.
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Facebook gets creative at Auckland’s AdSchool...
Fri, 5th Sep 2014
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edutech
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facebook
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media design school
Auckland's Media Design School hosts exclusive Facebook workshop for AdSchool students, focusing on creative campaigns.
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FXGear donates software to Kiwi design students
Wed, 13th Aug 2014
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software development
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media design school
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fxgear
New Zealand’s Media Design School has received over $3m worth of advanced visual effects software from South Korean company FXGear.
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New partnership develops gaming for medical education
Thu, 17th Apr 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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medikidz
The Media Design School and Medikidz Limited are working together to develope a one-of-a-kind gaming experience to educate children about Type 1 Diabetes.
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Minecraft helps to create history for ANZAC Day
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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minecraft
Minecraft breathes new life into ANZAC history, thanks to a groundbreaking Kiwi project merging education with digital creativity.
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2010 yMedia Challenge launches
Fri, 18th Jun 2010
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media design school
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creative technologies
yMedia Challenge 2010 kickstarts, bridging students, industry, and charities to foster innovative media projects. Excitement builds as initiatives unfold.