Project planning mode: activated!
Our students are diving into the Geodome challenge—using Arduinos and Micro:bits to create smart, sustainable environments. Innovation, creativity, and a whole lot of tech magic in the making! #Code4funTUS #TUS #Arduino #Microbits #WeareTUS
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#News 27 students from local schools just wrapped up an incredible week at the #TUSGamingCamp, led by lecturer Denis McCarthy & PhD student @SamOSullivan_! They dove into 2D game creation, learning design, coding & deployment🎮
Read 📲 tus.ie/news/tus-gaming-camp-…
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Final day at TUS Gaming Camp in @TUS_Athlone_: Students successfully deployed their games onto their phones! 📱 Amazing to see these projects come to life over the week. Great work from everyone involved! #TUSGamingCamp #GameDev #MissionAccomplished
Day 4 at TUS Gaming Camp in @TUS_Athlone_: Students powered up their games with health pickups, secondary weapons, and throwable weapons. These games are getting intense! 🔥 #TUSGamingCamp #GameDev #PowerUp #GameMaker #Software
Day 3 at TUS Gaming Camp in @TUS_Athlone_: Students explored character creation, collectables, and more! 🎮 One student even deployed the game on their phone—impressive work all around! #TUSGamingCamp #GameDev #NextLevel #WeAreTUS #Software
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Over the next few days, students will learn game design, game testing, and game deployment! By the end, each student will have developed a fully functional 2D shooter game, equipped with the knowledge and skills to continue their journey in game development.
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🚀 We’re excited to have 27 students from @BanagherCollege, @colaiste, @MaristAthlone, @OLBAthlone, @TullColl & @mercykilbeggan for the TUS Gaming Camp! So far, they’ve tackled game controls, character creation & are adding music, menus & enemies to their 2D games!
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🚀 We’re excited to have 27 students from @BanagherCollege, @colaiste, @MaristAthlone, @OLBAthlone, @TullColl & @mercykilbeggan for the TUS Gaming Camp! So far, they’ve tackled game controls, character creation & are adding music, menus & enemies to their 2D games!
#StartWithTUS
Day 2 at TUS Gaming Camp in @tus_athlone_🎮: Students have levelled up by adding music, menus, info screens, and some challenging enemies. #TUSGamingCamp #GameDev #LevelUp #GameMaker #Software
Day 1 of TUS Gaming Camp 🎮: Students kicked off with game controls and character creation in GameMaker. Excited to see what their projects will look like at the end of the week! #TUSGamingCamp #GameDev #GameMaker
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Calling all TY students! Unleash your creativity at our upcoming #Code4Fun coding summer camp, taking place June 24-28th at TUS, Athlone Campus.
Places are limited. Book your FREE place today!
Register here 👉tus.ie/.../code4fun-coding-s…
Had a great time at #PintOfScience tonight in Athlone! Well done to all the presenters, ye were great! 😁 #Pint24
Join us tonight at 6:30PM in The Snug, Athlone for #PintOfScience! 🍺
I’ll be sharing my research on the use of #WearableSensors for Parkinson's Disease.
Alison Reid and Peter Lahiff will also be discussing their research!
🎟 Tickets: pintofscience.ie/events/Athl…
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Today, @MariaWalshEU visited our Athlone campus to discuss the positive impact of @TUS_ie in our region & beyond. Throughout the afternoon, our team highlighted the importance of fostering a collaborative & inclusive culture for our students, staff & within our research ecosystem
I am also delighted to have won Best Poster in the Research Students Category in @TUS_Athlone_ for #TUSEngExpo! Heres a photo of me looking a little less mortified for being late 🤣 @thiagobro @niallmurr – at West Meath, Ireland
#TUSEngExpo in @TUS_Athlone_ . TY Students explaining the technologies used in our Geodome to the many visitors today!
#Microbit #Arduino #WeAreTUS – at West Meath, Ireland
Great work by our Code4Fun TY Students today presenting the Geodome for #TUSEngExpo in @TUS_Athlone_ showcasing both #Microbits and #Arduino to analyse and control a greenhouse environment! – at West Meath, Ireland