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Games are changing the world, just ask new UCI professor who worked in the White House

In 2017, Constance Steinkuehler and her husband Kurt Squire, another gaming whiz and designer, moved from Madison, Wisconsin, to Southern California to join a virtual wave created by the presence of Blizzard, Riot Games, Naughty Dog, Insomniac Games, Infinity Ward and others. A professor of Informatics at UC Irvine, Steinkuehler is a part of one of the most exciting gamer/education movements in the world.

“I’m going to build an empire here,” Steinkuehler said. “California is the land of digital milk and honey.”

Read the full story at the OC Register.