Mar 21, 2025 | Columbia Campus , Workforce Development , Featured

Columbia State to Host Video Game Summer Camp for Middle School Students at the Columbia Campus

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Columbia State Community College is excited to announce the Retro to Real-Time: The Evolution of Video Games 2025 summer camp at its Columbia Campus!

The camp is for rising sixth to eighth graders and will last five days from June 9-13 from 9 a.m. to noon.

Students can participate in an exciting adventure through the world of video games. From the classic games of the 1970s to today’s coolest hits, students will get to learn about the history of gaming while having fun with emulators and virtual machines. Young learners get hands-on and discover how to play their favorite games like never before!

The course will be taught by Ryan Moore, Columbia State programmer analyst.

Students are asked to bring a water bottle, lunch, a drink and a 32 GB USB flash drive each day of the camp.

For more information and to sign up, visit https://www.campusce.net/columbiastate/course/course.aspx?catId=22 or email WorkforceDev@ColumbiaState.edu.  

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