Tags Virtual reality

Michigan State launches VR app to fight unconscious bias

by Jake Williams

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

by Ryan Johnston

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

by Colin Wood

VR simulations dramatically improved students' self-reported confidence with their career options after high school.

Air Force turns to VR for suicide prevention training

by Jackson Barnett

The virtual reality program has new modules that were recently tested in California to give lifelike simulations for getting distressed airmen help.

To break monotony of remote learning, Rutgers built virtual worlds

by Betsy Foresman

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.

AR and VR can transform government work beyond the pandemic — if done right

by komi.akoumany

In an op-ed, ITIF's Ellysse Dick explains how AR and VR have the potential to transform the way the government works if done properly.

Indiana's case workers use VR to make sure they'll like the job first

by Colin Wood

Kevin Jones, the chief information officer at the Indiana Department of Child Services, said the tool reduced case worker turnover by 18 percent.

Calif. community colleges start virtual science labs for distance learning

by Betsy Foresman

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.

New free software offerings from NASA include VR for training and more

by Tajha Chappellet-Lanier

The catalog is part of NASA's technology transfer efforts. Many of the packages are available for use by the public.

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