2018 was an exciting year on 满帆 University’s campus in Winter Park, Florida. From distinguished industry expert guests to educational sessions, here are some highlights of the events our students, 教师, 和 staff were involved with 今年:

We kicked off the year with our ninth annual 名人堂 celebration with more than 150 presentations, lectures, 研讨会, 和 project review sessions for our students. The entire week culminated on Thursday with the Induction Ceremony where six graduates were inducted into our 名人堂.

In March, legendary engineer 和 audio mixer Bob Clearmountain visited campus to speak about the craft of audio production 和 reminisced about key points in his career.

满帆 has officially made the foray into the world of esports with the launch of our own collegiate esports team, 满帆 Armada. 学生 participated in tryouts to earn a coveted spot on the team where they have the chance to compete against other universities in games like 看守, League of Legends, 马里奥兄弟》. 和更多的.

满帆 hosted an 看守 League All-Star game watch party on campus for students, 教师, 和 local guests who cheered on the Atlantic Division All-Stars as they tried to take down their counterparts from the Pacific Division.

A new campus esports arena, “The Fortress,” was also announced 今年. The Fortress will be the new home of 满帆 Armada, 和, at 11,200平方英尺, will be the largest esports arena to date to occupy a college campus.

We welcomed the Adobe Creative Cloud team back to campus to host another Adobe Creative Jam in the Live Venue. 12 teams of 满帆 students competed in three categories: graphic design, 运动设计, 和 social campaign. At the end of the competition, students had the opportunity to have their portfolios reviewed by industry experts.

Renowned sports journalist Bill Simmons visited 满帆’s campus to discuss his career, 这个行业, 和 how the field has changed with the rapid evolution of digital technology.

今年8月, Orl和oiX was hosted on campus 作为开发人员, 游戏玩家, 和 fans gathered in the Live Venue for a weekend of tech demos, 研讨会, 和更多的. Gaming giants Nintendo, 微软, 史诗般的游戏, 失眠症患者的游戏, 和 EA 体育 attended 今年’s conference showcasing products 和 applications that made use of VR software.