{"id":23618,"date":"2026-03-09T13:02:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=23618"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:02:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:02:55","slug":"call-hedy-lamarr-achievement-award-for-emerging-leaders-in-entertainment-technology-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2026\/03\/09\/call-hedy-lamarr-achievement-award-for-emerging-leaders-in-entertainment-technology-2\/","title":{"rendered":"CALL: Hedy\u00a0Lamarr\u00a0Achievement Award for Emerging Leaders in Entertainment Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group is pleased to announce the&nbsp;tenth&nbsp;annual &#8220;Hedy&nbsp;Lamarr&nbsp;Achievement Award for Emerging Leaders in Entertainment Technology.&#8221;&nbsp;<strong>The Award&nbsp;(up to $10,000)&nbsp;recognizes a female college student in their junior year whose studies in the fields of entertainment and technology have shown exceptional promise.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Austrian-American&nbsp;actress&nbsp;Hedy Lamarr, a Hollywood legend, was also a lifelong inventor whose innovative work included pioneering &#8220;frequency hopping&#8221; which became the foundation for radio guidance which she and composer George Antheil patented in 1942, and is&nbsp;utilized&nbsp;today for a variety of cellular, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth applications.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find a link to the application\u00a0<strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__www.degonline.org_wp-2Dcontent_uploads_2026_01_F2-5FHLA-2DAchievement-2DAward-2DApplication-2Dfor-2D2026.pdf&amp;d=DwMGaQ&amp;c=slrrB7dE8n7gBJbeO0g-IQ&amp;r=5vtZKkTdia8hpcSCyYd_L8PHFcj-WQ16U33I4PDbVHU&amp;m=NQ5ABC0tYq8_i60OOAhP75bzXq8F7bWG-NyiMNXtUFyOIfo3GD-E71Ui4ZaDbUrU&amp;s=FCNI0kwkJVuNfPJartkhdYFWkf1RDZuZ03ZPMbvtB10&amp;e=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/u><\/strong>. More information is available on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=https-3A__www.degonline.org_&amp;d=DwMGaQ&amp;c=slrrB7dE8n7gBJbeO0g-IQ&amp;r=5vtZKkTdia8hpcSCyYd_L8PHFcj-WQ16U33I4PDbVHU&amp;m=NQ5ABC0tYq8_i60OOAhP75bzXq8F7bWG-NyiMNXtUFyOIfo3GD-E71Ui4ZaDbUrU&amp;s=jHfqVvQOhhwIA4FCXtiT7TQurgWeAMd3rI7JrhhK8lw&amp;e=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">degonline.org<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group is pleased to announce the&nbsp;tenth&nbsp;annual &#8220;Hedy&nbsp;Lamarr&nbsp;Achievement Award for Emerging Leaders in Entertainment Technology.&#8221;&nbsp;The Award&nbsp;(up to $10,000)&nbsp;recognizes a female college student&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23619,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23618\/revisions\/23619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}