September 4th, 2015 by
Evva Kraikul
Summer is coming to an end but luckily public hours at GlitchHQ will be launching on Tuesday, September 8th! Stop by Monday through Thursday between 5pm-8pm and Friday 5pm-9pm to work, connect, or play. Below are some of the highlighted resources available for free public use, all are currently available on a first come - first serve basis (subject to change): 1. Collaborative Workspace Want to work on a game at a place where others are...
July 17th, 2015 by
Nicolaas VanMeerten
A couple of months ago, Evva and I attended an event called Tech Cities. At this conference we learned that Minnesota has a...
July 15th, 2015 by
Katie Simning
Earlier this week
Evva Kraikul provided the
first look at GlitchHQ. I’m excited to tell you all more about GlitchHQ’s new Residency Programs and how to get involved. Our Residency Programs provide an affordable work space packed with resources to support small start-ups, indie game studios, and freelancers working within the industry. All residents have access to GlitchHQ during dedicated quiet work hours,...
July 13th, 2015 by
Evva Kraikul
You may have noticed that our team has been a bit quiet this summer but we promise that we're working hard on renovations, upcoming events in early August, and fine tuning the details for new programs launching this fall. Let's go ahead and get down to the nitty gritty of GlitchHQ. I'll be tackling the programming, general operations, and answering the majority of questions...
June 24th, 2015 by
Evva Kraikul
I'm thrilled to announce the formation of GLITCH's new advisory council that is comprised of influential community leaders who will meet monthly to advise and shape the strategic vision...
We’re currently looking for passionate, talented and ambitious individuals who take play seriously. Apply now to join this exciting group of community leaders, make an impact, and help create more opportunities to explore digital games in Minnesota. Applications due June 29th, 2015 at 1:00pm.
May 15th, 2015 by
Katie Simning
During GlitchCon15’s Closing Ceremony our Executive Director, Evva Kraikul, gave a quick sneak peek of GlitchHQ and we thought it was about time for an official announcement! GlitchHQ will open its doors in fall of 2015 near the University of Minnesota’s West Bank campus. This facility will help us reach our goals and support the community by providing a collaborative workspace for game makers,...
April 15th, 2015 by
Katie Simning
On February 19, 2015, over 100 people joined us in exploring gender and identity within video games! During the discussion panelists shared their thoughts and experiences on topics ranging...
February 9th, 2015 by
Erin Powers
Glitch's founders and masterminds, Evva Kraikul and Nicolaas VanMeerten, were recently featured on Light Grey Art Lab's podcast! They discuss how Glitch connects students with opportunities in the gaming...
January 8th, 2015 by
Katie Simning
Exhibit your game at the Gender, Identity, and Video Games discussion event hosted in partnership by the Institute for Advanced Study, GLITCH, Digital Arts Sciences + Humanities (DASH), Codework Collaborative, and the University Libraries! The event kicks off with light refreshments and a social exhibition of games made by students and local developers, where attendees can jump in a game, chat with game makers, and meet other attendees. Following...
