Georgia Tech researchers are developing a way to simulate and control movement of computer-generated characters without a skeletal structure.

Faceware Technologies announced that it is rolling out its Educational Program to educational institutions around the world.

The one and only June Foray, voice of some of the most memorable characters in cartoons, will address the Women in Animation LA Voice-Over class on August 5th.

In this animated short created by students at the DAVE School, C-3PO and R2-D2 embark on a rollicking adventure when the Jawas hijack an experimental Mon Calimari starship.

Animation Mentor has released “Student Showcase 2012: The Power of Inspiration”.

“Exoids,” the new animated short film from Gnomon Studios, is now online.

Cloud-based rendering services company Render Rocket announced that it has enhanced its offerings by adding new tools and pricing to its online rendering solution that are specifically designed to ease the rendering burden on students and educational institutions.

In a four-day master class, Oscar winning animation director Suzie Templeton gives insight in her creative process and working methods.

Cinesite announced that Firtina Ozbalikci, a second year computer science student from the University of Bath, is the winner of its 2012 Inspire Internship program.

The deadline for applications to participate as a student volunteer at SIGGRAPH Asia 2012 is July 3.