Game design professor takes a closer look at real estate games
Casper Harteveld takes a look at what real estate games like The Sims, Monopoly and The Game of Life offer consumers in a world where it has become harder to buy a house.
August 7, 2025
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Game design professor takes a closer look at real estate games
Casper Harteveld takes a look at what real estate games like The Sims, Monopoly and The Game of Life offer consumers in a world where it has become harder to buy a house.
August 7, 2025
Northeastern researchers visualize the Venice Biennale
Northeastern University has three projects on display at the 2025 Venice Biennale, which tell a story about our changing relationship to data and information.
May 16, 2025
Escape rooms could help make VR and AR effective tools
Virtual and augmented reality learning is more popular than ever, but it still has flaws. Northeastern researchers turned to escape rooms to learn how AI could help students learn better using immersive technology.
May 14, 2025
Museum of Science hosts climate change education event
Skye Morét, a recent graduate from the Interdisciplinary Design and Media PhD program, was part of the lineup at Rise Up Boston, an educational event spotlighting climate change at the Museum of Science.
April 26, 2025
Design students showcase exhibit at Milan Design Week
Northeastern design students showcase interactive, sustainability-focused exhibit at Milan Design Week.
April 17, 2025
Paolo Ciuccarelli works with Lexus for Milan Design Week exhibit
Paolo Ciuccarelli and his student research assistants collaborated with Lexus to create an interactive installation for Milan Design Week.
April 8, 2025
Skye Moret defends as first Interdisciplinary Design + Media PhD
On Wednesday, April 2, Skye Moret was the first person in the Interdisciplinary Design + Media PhD to defend her dissertation.
April 3, 2025
Paolo Ciuccarelli and team's project for 2025 Venice Biennale
Albert-László Barabási and Paolo Ciuccarelli are designing “Constructing the Biennale,” which will portray the past and present of Venice Biennale Architettura, the world’s preeminent gatherings of architectural minds.
March 20, 2025
Pedro Cruz collaborates on new Museum of Science exhibit
Associate professor of art + design Pedro Cruz worked with PhD candidate Adina Gitomer on a new exhibit at Boston's Museum of Science focused on network science.
March 17, 2025
A new game, RePresent, aims to make self-representation easier
Casper Hartveld, professor of game design, discusses the game "RePresent," which aims to help those who need to represent themselves in court.
March 11, 2025
Gráfica Latina explores poster design in two new exhibits
Assistant professor of art + design José Menéndez's research project, Gráfica Latina, is part of two new exhibits. The first exhibit is on display at the WaterFire Arts Center Gallery in Providence, RI.
February 28, 2025
Data Theatre Collective awarded Mellon Foundation Grant
Congratulations to the Data Theatre Collective for receiving a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. This grant falls under the Mellon Foundation's Higher Learning program.
February 10, 2025