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July 1968 marked the opening of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Saskatchewan. In the fall of 2018, the department will celebrate its 50th anniversary and all that has been accomplished.

Lecture: The World of Animation

Come hear what it takes to animate a Hollywood box-office hit

Event

The World of Animation

Friday, Sept. 21, 2018
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Neatby-Timlin Theatre (Room 241, Arts Building)
University of Saskatchewan

Presenters: Darwyn Peachey and Byron Bashforth, Pixar Animation Studios

In this public presentation, catch a glimpse of the inner workings of the animation industry through the careers of Department of Computer Science alumni Darwyn Peachey and Byron Bashforth, and see what it takes to animate a Hollywood box-office hit.

More information can be found online.



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