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Many colleges and universities are using immersive technologies to engage and draw in prospective students. The Savannah College of the Arts in Georgia is a longtime leader in AR/VR admissions and recruiting strategies. Campus Technology recently spoke with Dave Hanak, SCAD’s executive director of interactive services, to find out some helpful tips to scale up institutional outreach efforts with immersive technologies. More
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RIT is kicking off a new seminar series focused on connecting the campus’s growing artificial intelligence (AI) community. The series builds off the success of RIT's Move78 retreat last February, and will delve deeper into machine learning, neuromorphic computing, computer vision and other topics. MoreA new version of Samsung Gear 360 can capture video in 4K resolution and live-stream in 2K resolution. The new product is also compatible with iOS devices, Macs, Windows and more Android devices, making it easier to create, share and stream virtual reality content. MoreThe Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World will facilitate collaboration between resident expert research faculty in the Florida Institute for Cybersecurity Research and industry professionals in the IoT space. MoreThe next generation of touchscreen devices, wearables and other items maybe be bendable and foldable, thanks to a flexible and stretchable touch sensor being developed at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Canada MoreThis week, Apple released a slew of product updates that included a more affordable iPad device with an enhanced display. MoreThe two institutions have teamed up with online learning company Coursera to launch online master’s degree programs in accounting and entrepreneurship.
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