For Immediate Release
May 11, 2011

Learn About Careers in the Video Game Industry at This Year's Women in Gaming Conference May 13

Professionals in the industry will provide career tips.

If you are interested in a career in the video game industry plan to attend the third annual Women in Gaming Conference at Cañada College on Friday, May 13 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The conference is sponsored by the Cañada College Multimedia Art Program and the Institute for Women in Trades, Technology and Science. The conference will be held in Building 3, Room 142 on the college campus, 4200 Farm Hill Blvd in Redwood City. It is free and open to both men and women.

The conference features guided information sharing, career tips, how to break into the gaming world, surviving, and ideas for both aspiring game artists and educators. Speakers are working women game artists and game developers who will share their insights, experiences, and pull back the curtain a bit on the industry! This is a valuable event for anybody interested in a career in the video game industry.

To RSVP email pounds@smccd.edu or for more information go to www.canadacollege.edu/multimedia.

For more information, contact Robert Hood, Director of Marketing and Public Relations, at hoodr@smccd.edu or 306-3340