Quinnipiac University
Kent B. Golden

Senior Instructor of Interactive Media and Design

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Kent Golden (BA, Quinnipiac College; MA, University of Connecticut) is a Senior Instructor of Interactive Media + Design in the School of Communications, and Assistant Clinical Professor in the School of Medicine.

He teaches in the Graphic and Interactive Design (GID) undergraduate program, as well as the Interactive Media (ICM) graduate program in the School of Communications. Owner of Golden Multimedia, his professional work includes audio and video production, graphic design, web design, motion graphics/animation, special effects, mobile app design, and a specialty in interactive museum exhibits. His current interests are in AI (Artificial Intelligence), VR (Virtual Reality), and AR (Augmented Reality) as they relate to design.

Clients have included the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, the Great River Children's Museum, Elizabeth Park, the Shoreline Trolley Museum, and the Albert Schweitzer Organ Festival. Many of his projects can be viewed at www.GoldenMultimedia.com.

He is the author of the young adult novel "Ricky the Time Traveling Trash Panda", which explores animal welfare and environmentalism through the mission of a time-traveling raccoon. More info at: www.trashpandabooks.com

He has a B.A. in Psychology from Quinnipiac College, a Master's in Educational Technology from the University of Connecticut, studied Digital Video at Yale University and Motion Media at SCAD, and has certifications from Microsoft and Crestron. His background includes tech support and systems administration, as well as custom Audio/Video design and programming.
He is also an Apple certified developer for iOS apps, and a licensed Remote Pilot for drones (sUAS) through the FAA.

Education

  • BA, Quinnipiac University
  • MS, University of Connecticut

Areas of Expertise

  • Video Production
  • Aerial Videography
  • Museum Exhibit Design
  • Visual Design
  • Animation

Organization

  • Interactive Media and Design

Office Location

  • Comms, Computing & Engineering 135

Mail Drop

  • CE-MCM

Experience

Quinnipiac University

Senior Instructor of Interactive Media + Design, School of Communications

Hamden, CT

2016 - Present

Quinnipiac University

Assistant Clinical Professor, School of Medicine

Hamden, CT

2016 - Present

Quinnipiac University

Instructor of Interactive Media + Design, School of Communications

Hamden, CT

2016 - 2016

Quinnipiac University

Instructor of Communications - Film, Video, and Interactive Media

Hamden, CT

2008 - 2016

University of Connecticut

Web and Flash Designer / Systems Administrator

Storrs, CT

2005 - 2007

Golden Multimedia

Owner, Lead Designer

Woodbridge, CT

2003 - Present

DAVCO

Project Manager, IT Specialist

Norwalk, CT

2002 - 2005

Dianon Systems, Inc.

IT Support Specialist, Assistant Network Administrator

Stratford, CT

1999 - 2002

Krell Industries, Inc.

Engineering Equipment

Orange, CT

1995 - 1999