The Kent State University ToddCast
The Kent State University ToddCast
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Kent State University President Todd Diacon sits down to talk with members of the Kent State community.
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Focuses on personal stories, career trajectories, and the impact of Kent State University, with episodes including discussions on alumni experiences and community development initiatives, such as the future of Northeast Ohio highlighted through interviews with influential graduates.
Kent State University President Todd Diacon sits down to talk with members of the Kent State community.
In this episode of the ToddCast, Kent State University President Todd Diacon interviews Marcus Lehto, co-creator of the iconic Halo video game franchise. Marcus shares his journey from studying graphic design at Kent State in the early 90s to revolutionizing the gaming industry. Marcus reveals the origin story of Halo and the Master Chief character, his experiences working with industry giants like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, and memorable celebrity encounters throughout his career. This conversation offers unique insights into the creative process behind one of gaming's most influential franchises and how a Kent State education helped shape a cultural phenomenon.
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