Andrew Phelps
Education
University of Canterbury
Doctorate of Engineering, Engineering 2019-01-01 - 2022-05-01
Rochester Institute of Technology
Masters of Science, Information Technology 1997-01-01 - 1999-01-01
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Fine arts 1993-01-01 - 1997-01-01Work Experience
American University
Current
American University
Higher Education Video Game Alliance
Current
Higher Education Video Game Alliance
Endless Studios
2023-11-01 - 2024-07-01
Endless Studios
University of Canterbury
2020-01-01 - 2023-05-01
University of Canterbury
Rochester Institute of Technology
1999-08-01 - 2019-06-01
Rochester Institute of Technology
MAGIC Spell Studios
2013-02-01 - 2018-05-01
MAGIC Spell Studios
Skills
Summary
Dr. Andrew "Andy" Phelps is a Professor in the Film & Media Arts division of the School of Communication at American University, and the Director of the AU Game Center, a multidisciplinary effort that engages faculty, staff, and students from several divisions and departments across AU. AU offers several degrees and certificates relative to games and media, including an MA in Game Design and an MFA in Games and Interactivity, and Phelps advises students in these programs as well as other areas of media arts and computing. Students from programs Phelps has designed have enjoyed careers in the professional industry at Activision, Amazon Game Studios, Microsoft, Sony, Zynga, and more, but also in a wide variety of more DC-specific venues and industries including work with the local education system, the Smithsonian network, NASA, Wall Street, the Wilson Center, and others. See more at andyworld.io.
