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10 “Metaversities” Are Opening Across The US This Fall

VRScout

VR technology company Engage XR today announced that it is partnering with VR education specialists VictoryXR to launch 10 virtual universities, aka “Metaversities,” across the United States. When the history of metaverse education is written, these are the schools that will be known as the metaverse pioneers,” added Grubbs.

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Meta Reveals US Education Partnership amid v57 Update

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Meta has announced a massive immersive partnership with 15 universities across the US, ringing in the new academic year. These institutions, currently actively engaging in immersive learning, are hosting classes in virtual reality (VR) to determine the efficacy of XR technologies in the educational curriculum.

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Suffolk, Carnegie Mellon Universities Join Transatlantic VR Partnership

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

It’s really a bit of a blend of career support and new technology which I think works really well.” Meta Partners with US Universities for VR Education The announcement comes after Meta Platforms launched a massive 15-university-strong initiative in September to boost VR adoption rates in the education sector.

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Big XR News from Boeing, ENGAGE XR, Apple, and Meta

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Many XR firms are distributing immersive workplace solutions to a range of enterprise end-users, and at the same time, vendors are working on providing extensive product portfolios. A paradigm-shifting XR moment is inbound, but which firms will lead the immersive space race? XR looks to be picking up in the public consciousness.

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The AVR Platform and Classroom 3.0 Showcased at EduTECH Asia 2018

EON Reality

At EduTECH Asia 2018 this week in Singapore, EON Reality spent two full days speaking, promoting, and demonstrating the latest updates to the AVR Platform to the thousands of education and technology professionals in attendance. vision for the Immersed Flipped Classrooms of the future. LEARN MORE ABOUT CLASSROOM 3.0.

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Open House: Animation, Digital Art, and Computer Science Majors Invited to the Augmented & Virtual Reality Programme in Norway

EON Reality

These technologies are spreading far beyond the gaming world and into business and education, where its being used to train employees and better educate students. The programme teaches the skills needed to be successful in creating Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality content and applications for industry, education, and training.

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Virtual Reality Training Academy and Development Lab at Lehman College (CUNY): Now Recruiting!

EON Reality

These technologies are spreading far beyond the gaming world and into business and education, where its being used to train employees and better educate students. Previous client projects students have worked on include: ExxonMobil : Immersive 3D Training Environment (I3TE). King Tut VR: Mobile app for tourism.