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Educator Spotlight: Meet Rodayne Esmay, Utah Valley University

Feb 01, 2012 No Comments by

Meet Rodayne Esmay, Utah Valley University, ACME educator, Arts advocate Utah Valley University offers a Bachelor of Science Degree in Digital Media, with an emphasis in Gaming & Animation. Associate Professor of Digital Media  Rodayne Esmay of UVU currently has two classes participating on ACME.  Recent graduates have gone to work at Pixar, Nickelodeon, Sony [...]

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Broadband Signup Drive Dell Laptop Winners

Feb 01, 2012 No Comments by

ACME congratulates: Karen Barreto Jocelyn Romero Kimberley Zecena The ACME Network is dedicated to advancing our community’s 21st century, digital and creative skills. We joined CETF and Get Connected!, in sponsoring a broadband signup drive. Student and educator ambassadors reached into homes and communities to mobilize a broadband sign up and awareness campaign. No purchase [...]

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Jeremiah Alcorn- Pro Mentor, Educator, ACME Grad- Shares Insights

Jan 27, 2012 No Comments by

Professional artist Jeremiah “Miah” Alcorn, formerly of Nickelodeon Animation Studios, and a “pro” mentor to students on ACME, actually started out as a student on ACME while at Jefferson State. Now he is a freelance animator whose most recent title is, “Buck Denver Asks… Why Do We Call It Christmas?” His specialties include: Character design, [...]

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Pro Close Up: Ricardo Nadu

Dec 29, 2011 No Comments

Ricardo Nadu recently lead ACME’s last telecast video conference session, speaking to rigging. Recently, Ricardo worked on “Arthur Christmas” as Character Technical Director, Cloth and Hair. He enjoys martial arts and told us a bit about himself. Q.  What is your favorite drawing tool? A.  Pencil, Paper and Photoshop. Q.  What do you listen to [...]

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