Philanthropic Foundation Provides Six-Figure Grant to Engage Underrepresented Students in Computational Media

Historically underrepresented students interested in video game design, web development, and other interactive media careers will soon have better access to related degree programs thanks to a substantial financial grant from a leading philanthropic foundation.

The Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation has provided a $500,000 grant to Georgia Tech. The grant will be used to strengthen the pipeline for underrepresented minority students seeking degrees and careers in the growing field of…