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Empower, Inspire, Connect. Why Educators Can’t Miss Educator’s Forum at SIGGRAPH 2025
9 July 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Education
At SIGGRAPH 2025, the Educator’s Forum offers a unique opportunity for educators in animation, VFX, gaming, and immersive media to engage with top industry talent, explore emerging technologies like XR and AI, and bring real-world innovation back to the classroom.
Animating the Self
6 May 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Education, Emerging Technologies, Interactive Techniques, Visual Effects
Discover how students at NCSU’s MADTech program combined photogrammetry, mocap, and performance theory to create cinematic Metahuman animations featured at SIGGRAPH 2024.
MTSU ACM SIGGRAPH Student Chapter: Growing, Connecting, and Shaping the Future of Animation
26 March 2025 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Conferences, Education, Students
The MTSU ACM SIGGRAPH Student Chapter has grown since its 2012 founding, offering students industry connections, events, and hands-on experiences in animation. The group continues to shape future animators through networking and professional opportunities.
Bridging Nature and Tech With Interactive Media
12 February 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Education, Students
By blending animation, 3D modeling, and hands-on creation, Justin Johnson encourages students to deepen their connection to nature while sharpening their media-making skills.
Exploring Biodiversity Through Mobile AR
11 February 2025 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAugmented Reality, Conferences, Education, Mobile
We sat down with SIGGRAPH 2024 Appy Hour contributors Ying Choon Wu, Biayna Bogosian, Patrick Coleman, Daniel Jalali, and Akshit Nassa to discuss how their work is playing a role in conservation and environmental stewardship.
Inspiration for Your SIGGRAPH 2025 Submission
14 November 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Education, Emerging Technologies, Interactive Techniques, Research
Hop in the driver’s seat and find inspiration for your SIGGRAPH 2025 submissions.
Become a Student Volunteer at SIGGRAPH 2024
22 February 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Education, Students
Student Volunteers are at the core of the SIGGRAPH conference. Find out how to apply for this life-changing experience!
All Roads Lead to SIGGRAPH 2024
19 December 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesArt, Conferences, Education, Emerging Technologies, Interactive Techniques, Research
Hop in the driver’s seat and find inspiration for your SIGGRAPH 2024 submission project.
Learn, Experiment, and Interact With Labs
14 February 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Education, Interactive Techniques, Research
SIGGRAPH 2023 Labs Chair Courtney Starrett shares an inside look at what we’re seeking in this year’s Labs submissions.
A Day Dedicated to Educators
8 August 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Conferences, Data, Design, Education, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques, Research, Students
The inaugural SIGGRAPH 2022 Educator’s Day aimed to shape the next generation of students by providing hands-on learning opportunities for educators.
Participate in the Upcoming SIGGRAPH Webinar: Machine Learning and Neural Networks
7 July 2022 • by Rylee DuvallACM SIGGRAPH, Adaptive Technology, Conferences, Education, Interactive Techniques, Research
Join Rajesh Sharma for a special three-part, free webinar series brought to you by SIGGRAPH University.











