{"id":2180,"date":"2008-08-26T15:18:38","date_gmt":"2008-08-26T15:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/ed-catmull-first-annual-randy-pausch-award-winner"},"modified":"2008-08-26T15:18:38","modified_gmt":"2008-08-26T15:18:38","slug":"ed-catmull-first-annual-randy-pausch-award-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/ed-catmull-first-annual-randy-pausch-award-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Catmull, First Annual Randy Pausch Award Recipient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"edcatmull\" style=\"width: 200px\" alt=\"edcatmull\" src=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/images\/142.jpg\" width=\"200\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/>More Ed Catmull news this week; the first annual Randy Pausch award, commemorating the Carnegie Mellon University professor most famous for his &quot;last lecture&quot;, will be&nbsp;awarded today to four time Academy Award winner and Pixar co-founder, Ed Catmull.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He was chosen because, like Pausch,&nbsp;he was an&nbsp;&quot;industry expert who&nbsp;[encourages the] spirit of interdisciplinary collaboration.&quot; <\/p>\n<p>Catmull will accept the prize at the McConomy Auditorium tonight, the same place were Randy presented his famous lecture. Ed&#8217;s speech will also serve as &quot;a keynote address for the 7th Annual International Conference on Entertainment Computing&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Dr. Catmull!<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.popcitymedia.com\/timnews\/pausch0827.aspx\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pop City Media<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>More Ed Catmull news this week; the first annual Randy Pausch award, commemorating the Carnegie Mellon University professor most famous for his &quot;last lecture&quot;, will be&nbsp;awarded today to four time Academy Award winner and Pixar co-founder, Ed Catmull.&nbsp; He was chosen because, like Pausch,&nbsp;he was an&nbsp;&quot;industry expert who&nbsp;encourages the spirit of interdisciplinary collaboration.&quot; Catmull will &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,55,2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ed Catmull, First Annual Randy Pausch Award Recipient - Upcoming Pixar<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/ed-catmull-first-annual-randy-pausch-award-winner\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ed Catmull, First Annual Randy Pausch Award Recipient - Upcoming Pixar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"More Ed Catmull news this week; 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