Raymond Agbor’s educational journey has taken him all over the world: from Cyprus, to Cameroon, to the USA – where he became an online graduate student in Purdue’s Master of Science in Computer and Information Technology program. Through Purdue’s program, Agbor was able to enhance his skills in business analysis and forge a path towards accomplishing his future ambitions, which include getting his doctorate and starting a consultancy business.

Fractal. 2024 is a CGT student showcase event hosted on April 23, 2024. Submissions will be accepted from March 18- April 6.

A senior animation student's decision to attend Purdue University was heavily influenced by her background as a competitive distance swimmer and a member of the US National Jr Team. In 2019, Hayley Pike achieved the qualifying time for the US Olympic Team Trials in the mile (1500-meter freestyle), a monumental accomplishment in her swimming career. This achievement, coupled with a scholarship offer to swim for Purdue, ultimately led her to West Lafayette.

In the dynamic world of academia, opportunities for hands-on experience often arise in unexpected ways. For a team of CGT students working on Stranger, a unique chance to blend their passion for gaming with language learning presented itself through an internship.

CGT upperclassmen have shared the following tips for you to find success here on campus. Do you have a tip or strategy to share in the upcoming newsletter? Please share your ideas with Kelsey Spille.

The Purdue Study Abroad Global Partnerships and Programs offers students of all majors within The Department of Computer Graphics Technology opportunities to kickstart their careers in either London or Sydney. Students enrolled in the program can experience living, studying, and working in another culture for up to 6 credits.

Emilio Rios-Rojas, a UX Design undergraduate in The Department of Computer Graphics Technology, completed his third study abroad program over the summer and I asked him a few questions about his experiences.

Our inaugural Meet the Major event was hosted at the beginning of the Fall 2023 semester. Students collaborated in teams to complete a variety of missions to find CGT faculty based on their specialties and interests. You can see a few pictures from the event below.

Team Gol Gape comprised of CGT Graduate students led the charge of locating faculty members and they look forward to enjoying a lunch with a select faculty member!

Are you happy? Seems like an odd question to be asking at a commencement address, so let me explain.

The second paragraph of our nation’s Declaration of Independence states the following: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”