Tags virtual reality
Michigan State launches VR app to fight unconscious bias
The app helps users recognize racism and unconscious bias to help support diversity, equity and inclusion.
Temple's online MBA students tap VR for second year
The emerging technology has received "enthusiastic feedback" from students in its second year of use, a Temple University professor said.
VR helps Texas students prepare career paths early
VR simulations dramatically improved students' self-reported confidence with their career options after high school.
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo taps VR for diversity, inclusion training
Administrators said its new VR tools will also provide students virtual practice sessions for reporting incidents of bias or harassment.
Penn State geographers build VR to show climate change effects
The researchers said the tool will help visualize the impact of climate change on forests and help establish reasonable next steps for future ecological policy.
Arizona State launches virtual wildlife sanctuary for biology students
Through a new partnership with the virtual reality company Dreamscape Immersive, ASU students will be able to immerse themselves in their subject matter, starting with biology.
To break monotony of remote learning, Rutgers built virtual worlds
The virtual spaces allow students to immerse themselves in their subjects and put their knowledge to practice while they remain off campus during the pandemic.
Calif. community colleges start virtual science labs for distance learning
Without access to classroom laboratories during the pandemic, more than 2 million students attending California's community colleges can now conduct experiments in virtual labs.
Students at UNC are attending class through virtual reality headsets
For 28 students taking associate professor Steven King's "emerging technologies" class, attending class virtually has taken on a new meaning.