SourceU is a new program from Valve designed to equip instructors and students with the real-world skills and knowledge needed to foster a successful and rewarding career in the games industry.

This educational licensing program bundles Valve’s game development technologies and invaluable learning resources. By using Source engine technology in the classroom, educational institutions around the world can teach a variety of creative and technical disciplines, from 3D modeling and animation to game design. The educational program is now available to public or private schools.

Contact Noesis Interactive at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information or for more information on Source licensing options visit the SourceU website.

Noesis currently offers a complete game development course curriculum powered by Source. There is no setup or initiation charges for participating academic institutions. Course materials are purchased and owned by students.

Valve Corporation is an entertainment software and technology company founded in 1996 and based in Bellevue, Washington. The company’s debut title, Half-Life®, has won over 50 Game of the Year Awards and was named "Best PC Game Ever" in the November 1999, October 2001, and April 2005 issues of PC Gamer, the world's best-selling PC games magazine.. For more information, visit www.valvecorporation.com.

Noesis Interactive is the premier developer of Video Courseware and training materials for game modders and indie-developers. Noesis is dedicated to improving gaming related education worldwide and preparing its users for industry careers or independent production. Noesis is based in the California San Francisco Bay Area, just minutes from Silicon Valley. For more information, visit www.noesisinteractive.com.