Mk Haley

Mk Haley is an accomplished professional in the fields of arts, entertainment, and technology, currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Practice at The University of Texas at Austin's School of Design and Creative Technologies since January 2021. Previous roles include Visiting Professor at UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television, where instruction focused on The Art and Technology of Themed Entertainment Design, and a long tenure at Walt Disney Imagineering, where contributions spanned project management, research and development, academic outreach, and various technical and creative roles. Other academic positions include Entrepreneur in Residence at Florida State University and associated faculty roles at notable institutions such as Carnegie Mellon University and UCLA. With degrees in Computer Animation & Design from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and California State University, Los Angeles, along with a Certificate in Diversity & Inclusion from Cornell University, Mk Haley brings a wealth of expertise in entertainment technology and education.