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Award-winning, educational games developer DimensionU, Inc., is pleased to announce the 2016 Spring Tournament Season for its highly popular DimensionU Math Video Game Competitions in partnership with a variety of local education agencies and STEM Outreach organizations. Math-based video game competitions provide a compelling environment to support student learning across a broad range of skill levels, offering the opportunity, regardless of academic background, for students to participate and achieve academic success. The spring tournament season kicks off this month in Dallas Independent School District at its annual STEM Day event on Saturday, February 6, 2016.

Award-winning, educational video-game developer DimensionU, Inc., in partnership with Broward County Public Schools' Before and After School Child Care Program, (BASCC), announces the expansion of its DimensionU educational video games platform for mathematics and literacy across 40 elementary and middle school after care sites in Broward County.

DimensionU has been recognized for making a positive difference in education by K12 leaders who named it to District Administration magazine's "Readers' Choice Top Products for 2015."

DimensionU, Incorporated, through partnership with Learning Technology & Leadership, LLC, proudly announces the launch of it's DimensionU educational video games platform for mathematics and literacy, during the grand opening of the "Project Phoenix Learning Center" at Butzel Family Center, in Detroit, Michigan on Friday, October 16, 2015. The Project Phoenix Learning Center is a new 21st century computer lab and learning center, funded by the Jim and Cheryl Caldwell Foundation. The opening marks the fourth installation of DimensionU Educational Games at Project Phoenix Learning Centers, including the Detroit Lions Academy in Detroit, Michigan, the Ken Carlson Boys and Girls Club in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and the Hawthorne Community Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Award-winning educational video-game developer DimensionU, Inc. is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Summer Chill, a virtual math games competition. Students across the U.S. and Canada participated in the five-week event, which concluded on Sunday, July 19th

DimensionU, Inc., in collaboration with New York City Public Schools, is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual DimensionU NYC Math Games! This engaging academic event will take place on Thursday, June 11, at IS 30 in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.

For parents and educators looking to keep students academically engaged this summer, look no further! DimensionU, Inc., the award-winning educational video game developer, announced today that registration has opened for its second annual summer video game challenge, called the 2015 Summer Chill Math Games Tournament. The virtual competition is designed to combine the excitement of first-person multiplayer video games with rigorous mathematics curriculum, plus the chance to win some very cool prizes during the summer. It's a win-win for parents, students and educators!

DimensionU, Inc. announced today the release of an innovative new app for educators called "Teachers by DimensionU." The application is now available for free on the web or iOS (iPhone & iPad), for any educator who uses DimensionU in the classroom. The application will also be available on Android devices soon.

On Tuesday, May 19, 2015, DimensionU, Inc. hosted its 2nd Annual Department of Defense Math Games Tournament at military research laboratories around the country. Middle school students from four states competed in 6th, 7th, 8th and Algebra grade level teams. Each location represented a branch of the military and the respective STEM Outreach offices. Grade level teams from each location participated in five multiplayer rounds of mathematics-based video game play using DimensionU's gaming platform. Similar to other DimensionU competitive educational gaming events, the tournament took place in a virtual, first-person action video game world, where students compete and interact as teams solving mathematics problems as part of their objective to win. The tournament was augmented with live video transmission across the four states, allowing students to see their opponents. First place team members from each of the grade level competitions were awarded $100 gift cards as their prize. Trophies were also awarded to each school with a first place team and each military research laboratory.

On Thursday, May 14, 2015, the Birla Institute of Technology will host its first Math Olympiad competition using the DimensionU video gaming platform at its Offshore Campus in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. The event will be a major student attraction at the institute's 2015 BITFEST, an annual event for high school students designed to introduce the university to potential future students.