Events
Below is the event schedule for each semester’s special events, including workshops, guest talks, and socials.
Fall 2026
Tuesday, 8 September 2026, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, in ATC 1.709 & on SMP Discord
Gaming Social and Semester Welcome Event
Tuesday, 6 October 2026, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, in ATC 1.709 & on Charmander SMP Discord
Regular Studio Meeting
Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, in ATC 1.709 & on SMP Discord
Regular Studio Meeting
Tuesday, 1 December 2026, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, in ATC 1.709 & on SMP Discord
Decompression Gaming and Tea Time Event
Spring 2026
Thursday, 5 February 2026, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, on SMP Discord & in ATC 1.709
Gaming Social and Semester Welcome Event
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, on SMP Discord & in ATC 1.709
Discussion of Collaborators’ Work-In-Progress
Thursday, 9 April 2026, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, on MS Teams
Talk by Dr. Huan He, titled “Metaverse Filipino Workers and the Digital ‘Frontier’ of Web3 Gaming”
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, on SMP Discord & in ATC 1.709
Decompression Gaming and Tea Time Event
Event canceled
Fall 2025
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, on SMP Discord & in ATC 1.709
Gaming Social and Semester Welcome Event
Thursday, 2 October 2025, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, on SMP Discord & in ATC 1.709
Discussion of Collaborators’ Work-In-Progress
Thursday, 23 October 2025, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, on MS Teams
Talk by Dr. Reem Hilu, titled “‘I Put a Computer in Her!’: Rewriting the History of (1980s) Computing Through the Lens of Girlhood, Doll Play, and Childcare Practices”
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 1PM – 2PM Central Time, on SMP Discord & in ATC 1.709
Decompression Gaming and Tea Time Event
