Bob De Schutter's digital game, Brukel, won a gold medal at the International Serious Play Awards 2019 in Los Angeles. It was recognized in the category, games for good, designed for use in educational settings.
Bob De Schutter, Miami University C. Michael Armstrong professor of applied game design, is the lead designer on an award-winning new digital game called Brukel, which explores the life of a World War II survivor.
Miami University trustees at their May 17 meeting approved the establishment of two bachelor of arts degrees one with a major in data analytics and one with a major in organizational leadership both in the College of Arts and Science.
New healthcare programs, several analytics degrees and certificates, micro-credentials and robotics are among ideas supported in the first round of Boldly Creative investments at Miami University.
Bie Verlinden spent World War II in a shelter at the Brukel farmhouse where she grew up. Her grandson, Miami professor Bob De Schutter, has made a computer game about the war experience of his 93-year-old grandmother.