Ever consider using a virtual platform for meeting ups? A group of us at CITL have looked into various online meeting platforms including Around, Gather, High Fidelity, Hubs, Team Flow,…
Read MoreThere has been an effort to integrate the use of virtual reality in the classroom to aide in teaching, and now is being tested in an E&M course. There are…
Read MoreDr. Laura Shackelford, an associate professor from the Department of Anthropology here at UIUC met with members of VR Club to discuss her ongoing research and development of VRchaeology. The…
Read MoreIntegrating virtual reality into a normal classroom learning is being practiced right at the University of Illinois at their University Laboratory high school where students used Google Earth VR with…
Read More2:30-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10 Speakers: Dr. Matt Bramlet (UI College of Medicine Peoria and JUMP Simulation) and Professor Brad Sutton (Department of Bioengineering, Beckman Institute) In this workshop, Dr. Bramlet…
Read MoreVR is not only for entertainment or courses, but can be used to help people mentally and physically. A group of University of Illinois faculty has just gotten their work…
Read MoreDuring the Fall semester, Professor Vincenzi took her class to the virtual world of art and design to create dresses using the Google Tilt Brush. Once the students designed their…
Read MoreMACS 326 encourages students to use digital media in the development of virtual communities and virtual worlds, evolving forms of digital representation and communication, digital visual cultures, features of new…
Read MoreDuring mid-October Chiara Vincenzi, Clinical Assistant Professor in Art + Design, met in small groups of students at the CITL Innovation Studio to peer critique their fashion designs in VR…
Read MoreThe Jump ARCHES (Applied Research for Community Health through Engineering and Simulation) has expanded its grant allowance as well as it’s diversity of projects. Some new categories include: Social and…
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