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This short competition has already started, but just in case you have some time before school starts, check it out. CMU is putting it on in collaboration with Red Octane: http://www.experimentalgameplay.com/blog.php?b=1. The deadline for Round 1 is August 11.
There is a nice article on games at CaliforniaConnected.org that features a number of USC projects:
"Video games are one of today’s most popular forms of entertainment. But what is less obvious is their increasing importance in other areas of society. At the University of Southern California, researchers are hard at work applying video game technology to areas like education, science and the arts. The video game industry, focused on mesmerizing gamers, is simultaneously driving digital innovation. "