Check out the great work of our faculty and alumni around the web this January! Read more

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Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this July! Read more

She features on Gwyneth Paltrow's podcast The Goop. Read more

Listen to the TED interviews podcast of alum Jane McGonigal sharing how to predict the future. Read more

Paul Darvasi interviews alum Jane McGonigal on "Harnessing the power of future-forecasting to help invent a better world." Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal features on Steve Levitt's popular podcast. Read more

Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this June! Read more

We're so proud to share some our greatest successes from 2022!  Read more

Antonia Violante is in conversation with Jane McGonigal on Behavioral Scientist.  Read more

Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this May! Read more

Rainn and Reza sit down with futurist Jane McGonigal to ponder, "How Can You Tell The Future?"  Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal shares five key insights from her new book, Imaginable. Read more

In Imaginable, Jane McGonigal draws on the latest scientific research in psychology and neuroscience to show us how to train our minds to think the unthinkable and imagine the unimaginable. Read more

Jane McGonigal is featured in this VOX interview with Sigal Samuel. Read more

Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this April 2022!

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Helplessness isn't learned — it's an instinctual response that can be overcome. Read more

Jane McGonigal was interviewed on The Tim Ferriss Show on discussing how to become the expert of your own future and cultivate optimism. Read more

Jane McGonigal published the article "The Urgent Future Questionnaire" on Porchlight. Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal's “Imaginable” is reviewed in the Datebook. Read more

Emily Bobrow writes "Jane McGonigal Believes Games Can Change the World" for the WSJ. Read more

Dawn Chan reviews Jane McGonigal's IMAGINABLE: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything ― Even Things That Seem Impossible Today.
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'Imaginable' is the most important book you’ll read this year! Read more

Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this March! Read more

Jane McGonigal's latest book Imaginable was reviewed by Shira Abramovich on Reboot.  Read more

Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this February! Read more

Jane McGonigal is unusually adept at anticipating events that most of us can't even fathom. In this eye-opening, actionable book, she teaches you how to widen your peripheral vision, extend your imagination farther into the future, and conceive of the inconceivable. Read more

Publisher's Weekly published a book review on Jane McGonigal's 'Imaginable: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready—Even Things That Seem Impossible Today'. Read more

Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this January! Read more

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BCNM alum Jane McGonigal was recently featured on the 3 Books podcast, where she discussed how she designs games to help people develop resilience and positive attitudes in the face of life's challenges.  Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty and alumni around the web this August! Read more

Watch Jane talk about futurist and mindful thinking with a Buddhist entrepreneur. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this July! Read more

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BCNM alum Jane McGonigal is instructing a Coursera course on handling life after Covid-19 through the Institute for the Future.  Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this April! Read more

Jane McGonigal prepares us for post-pandemic life with her online Coursera course Life After COVID-19. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our alumni around the web this March! Read more

Jane McGonigal shares her story and experience on Because Games Matter. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this January! Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal speaks at Refuel conference on how games can help build mental resilience, channel positive attitudes, and encourage collaboration in the real world. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this November! Read more

What will you do when the next “unthinkable” change happens? Play this game to find out. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this September! Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this August! Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal has us ask ourselves three questions during the pandemic. Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal's work is featured for how to save the world with games. Read more

Check out the awesome presentations and features of our faculty, student, and alumni work across the web this past July! Read more

Jane asks: Can the innovation of games prepare us for the future? Read more

Check out the amazing talks and discussions around the work of our faculty and alumni in June 2020! Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty and alumni in May 2020! Read more

Jane McGonigal recently spoke to Oregon State University Professor Regan Gurung about her smartphone application SuperBetter and coping with the COVID-19 pandemic through games and other indoor activities. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty and alumni in April 2020! Read more

As the Coronavirus becomes more widespread she argues that we need to learn how to adapt quickly to global changes that will continue to disrupt our daily lives.  Read more

Jane McGonigal writes on the benefits of entering the lottery for Wired.  Read more

Belgian newspaper De Tiljd reviews Jane McGonigal's "Futures Thinking Specialization" classes on Coursera. Read more

Jane McGonigal was featured in futurist compendium After Shock. Read more

Check out the amazing talks and discussion around the work of our faculty and alumni in February 2020! Read more

McGonigal's smartphone app on wellness SuperBetter was just featured on BuiltIn. Read more

BCNM alum Jane McGonigal was featured on WUWF, the NPR channel in Great Northwest Florida.  Read more

Listen to alum Jane McGonigal discuss creating games that heal. Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal presents "Finding my own reflection" on this great podcast. Read more

Check out the amazing talks and discussion around the work of our faculty, students, and alumni in January 2020! Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal is now on Coursera teaching us how to be futurist thinkers! Read more

Check out the amazing talks and discussion around the work of our faculty, students, and alumni! Read more

McGonigal's smartphone app SuperBetter was recently featured on Vox. Read more

More in the media from faculty Ken Goldberg and Koci Hernandez; and alumni Trevor Paglen, danah boyd, Jen Schradie, Tiffany Ng, Ritwik Banerji, Bo Ruberg, and Jane McGonigal.  Read more

More in the media from faculty Abigail De Kosnik, Nicholas de Monchaux, Ken Goldberg, and Tom McEnaney; and alumni Jenni Higgs, Andrea Horbinski, Jane McGonigal, Trevor Paglen, Ritwik Banerji and Jen Schradie.  Read more

McGonigal was featured on Meditative Story, a podcast from Thrive Media Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal was featured on podcast Invest Like the Best by the Investors Field Guide Read more

Jane shares the benefits of bringing positive emotions to your work through play. Read more

Ken Goldberg at BrainBar, on home robots and the relationship between robots and retirement. Nicholas de Monchaux on the moon suit at the Santa Fe Institute. Alum Bo Ruberg's Video Games Have Always Been Queer in Real Life. Alum Jane McGonigal on the gamification of the warehouse. Alum Trevor Paglen on Our Privacy Mess and at Art Basel. Alum Jen Schradie at the Microworks Platform Conference. Read more

Dr. McGonigal shares her perspectives on the various choices in the gaming industry in an Ologies podcast. Read more

McGonigal will teach a course titled, "How to Think Like a Futurist: Improve Your Powers of Imagination, Invention, and Capacity for Change." Read more

Alum Jane McGonigal was the keynote speaker at the Restaurant Innovation Summit in November 2018. Read more

Cal State Long Beach recently collaborated with Jane McGonigal on a project to gather feedback on how to develop the campus. Read more

Jane McGonigal developed a toolkit to help keep many large Silicon Valley tech companies, as well as start-ups, keep their priorities and ethics in check. Read more