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    <Title>UMBC Digital Entertainment Conference, 11-5 Saturday 4/27</Title>
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          <div class="html-content"><div><img src="https://www.csee.umbc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/659/2024/04/DEC_banner.png" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>2024 UMBC Digital Entertainment Conference</strong></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>11-5 on Saturday, April 27, 2024</strong></div><div><strong>Performing Arts &amp; Humanities Building : 107</strong></div><div><br></div><div>DEC is the Digital Entertainment Conference, an annual event held since 2006 and  run by the students of the <a href="https://umbcgamedev.com/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>UMBC Game Developers Club</strong></a>. It brings professional game developers from the area to UMBC to talk about their experience in the game industry. DEC is free to attend and open to UMBC students, high school students, UMBC alumni and anyone interested in game development. This year's schedule is:</div><div><ul><li>11am - 12pm: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-h-davis/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Seth Davis</a>, Gameplay Engineer</li><li>12pm - 1pm: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/natalia-mitiuriev-381236a1/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Natalia “Tulie” Mitiuriev</a>, Junior 3D Character Artist </li><li>1pm - 2pm: LUNCH (will be provided!)</li><li>2pm - 3pm: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-hirsch-6800121/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Katie Hirsch</a>, Senior UI Engineer </li><li>3pm - 4pm: <a href="https://www.csee.umbc.edu/people/faculty/marc-olano/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Marc Olano</a>, COEIT Associate Dean</li><li>4pm - 5pm: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-griffin-b4882838/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Ryan Griffin</a>, 3D Artist </li></ul><div>Get more information and register<a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/gdc/events/129542" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"> <strong>here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></div></div></div>
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    <Summary>2024 UMBC Digital Entertainment Conference     11-5 on Saturday, April 27, 2024  Performing Arts &amp; Humanities Building : 107     DEC is the Digital Entertainment Conference, an annual event...</Summary>
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