Students Graduate Seagate Summer School With Pop Music Video

WEBWIRE – Friday, July 25, 2008 SPRINGTOWN, Northern Ireland.-Fifty young people, aged between 14 to 16, have just graduated from the 7th Seagate Summer School, which is run annually by the University of Ulster’s School of Computing and Intelligent Systems at Magee and supported by Seagate Technology . The Seagate Summer School attracts young people who have an interest in sampling computing, electronics and games in an interactive and informal university setting, before embarking on a future course of study. Working in small teams, the computing and engineering challenge this year was to make a pop video for a pre-80s soundtrack of their choice. During the week-long school, the young people had access to expert advice from staff in the School of Computing and Intelligent Systems at Magee, and had full use of state-of-the-art... [read full story]