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Also, check out our network administrator Doug Bowie's collection of Tech Nuggets videos videos that guide students through a variety of networking activities.
Emerging Communication Technologies
J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies
The J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in information and telecommunication systems, virtual reality and game development, plus a cybersecurity and an esports undergrad certificates. The school is now proud to be the home of the GRID Lab, which conducts advanced research and produces content largely centering on augmented, virtual, mixed reality and digital games. ECT is the place to gain real-world experience for careers in virtual world-building.
Our Programs
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Beyond the Classroom
95%
undergrad ITS alumni are either employed or in graduate school
$6.5M+
external R&D contracts awarded to the GRID Lab
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state-of-the-art lab facilities for experimentation in IT, VR and game design
$200 Billion
market value of gaming by 2023!
GRID Lab's Motion Capture Room Technology
GRID Lab technician Andy Andermatt throws on a motion capture (MoCap) suit and walks through the 360 degree collaborative space.
Latest News & Articles
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November 16, 2022
Technology and IT companies sponsor, alumni revisit their old stomping grounds, and students volunteer to make connections with potential employers.
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October 31, 2022
Matt Bange, ITS '11, shares how the McClure School has led him to his position at Five9 and what he had to learn hands-on in the field.
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October 14, 2022
Three ITS graduates discuss their experiences with the McClure School’s mentorship program and how it got them to their positions at top IT companies today.