by Megan Habel | Apr 19, 2016 | Blog, computer science, information systems
Virginia Pettit, sophomore Computer Science major, describes what it is like being a part of ACU’s chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). What kind of projects are you working on? The main thing we are focusing on is creating a new website and...
by Megan Habel | Feb 1, 2016 | Blog, faculty
What is your educational background? My undergraduate is a double major in secondary education and computer information systems. Basically, it is computer education. My masters is in secondary administration and my doctorate is in educational administration...
by Megan Habel | Jan 20, 2016 | Blog, faculty
Global Game Jam (GGJ) is a worldwide event where people gather to develop and create a game in 48 hours. The game could be a board game, PC, mobile, or physical game. The first GGJ was held in 2008. Just last year, there were 500 locations that spanned 78 countries in...
by Megan Habel | Dec 11, 2015 | Blog, computer science, faculty, information systems
This semester in the Introduction to Information, Technology, and Computing class, students have been working on developing a mobile app. Student groups were given ten weeks to take an idea and develop a working app. This Thursday, they showcased their projects...
by Megan Habel | Nov 30, 2015 | Blog, faculty
DET professor Brian Burton has started developing an exciting new program that will infuse class with games. Gamification is a concept that has gained significant interest in the past couple of years. It is a process where one takes game elements and puts them into a...
by Emily Childers | Dec 4, 2014 | Blog, faculty
Going for a campus visit is about to get much easier thanks to the upcoming Virtual Campus program. The DET Club is creating something new for the ACU campus. Basically, people will be able to view and tour the buildings and grounds without having to be physically...
