News archive - March 2015

Friday, March 13, 2015

PhD Position Available: Multisensory Integration

PhD Position: Multisensory integration

Department of Kinesiology (Neuroscience)

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

One PhD position is available to Canadian resident students for a September, 2015 start to study multisensory integration (broadly defined) in the Multisensory Brain and Cognition Lab in the Department of Kinesiology (Neuroscience) at the University of Waterloo under the supervision of Dr. Michael Barnett-Cowan.

Thursday, March 19, 2015

Presentation: 'Creating a Better Life Experience with Video Gaming'

As her internship with the Recreation and Leisure Studies department at the University of Waterloo comes to a close, Dr. Pascaline Lorentz will be presenting her nascent project entitled: "Creating a Better Life Experience with Video Gaming".

Join us in supporting her on Wednesday, March 25th from 2PM-3PM in LHN room 2703 on the University of Waterloo campus.

Sunday, March 1, 2015

CBC Radio broadcast Spark with Director Neil Randall

This week The Games Institute Director Neil Randall sat down with the CBC Radio broadcast Spark for the segment 'Room escape games’ are putting a new spin on immersive gaming.'

The program originally aired this Sunday afternoon and is scheduled to air again on Wednesday at 2:05 PM. Full broadcast and podcast details are also on the CBC website.