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Actual Reality – UM Initiative Paves The Way For Graduate Certificate In Augmented/Virtual/Mixed Reality

ANN ARBOR - Augmented reality, virtual reality, mixed reality. AR, VR, MR. Today, these are increasingly familiar terms and acronyms as this technology grows more familiar. Once cutting edge and sci-fi, AR/VR/MR – or AVMR - is approaching business-as-usual. Ongoing and proposed applications of AVMR across campus are numerous and varied. AVMR is being used

By |2017-11-19T11:28:53-05:00November 19th, 2017|IoT, New Products / Contracts|

U-M Set To Debut Lenovo+HealthDesignBy.Us Innovation Co+Lab To Test VR, AR At Mott’s Children’s Hospital

ANN ARBOR - Lenovo has invested six-figures into what the University of Michigan is calling the Lenovo+HealthDesignBy.Us Innovation Co+Lab to tap the minds of undergraduate and graduate students to develop practical uses of Augmented and Virtual Reality technology. An information program kicks off Jan. 27 in a series of Ignite presentations featuring projects focused on

By |2017-01-21T09:42:14-05:00January 20th, 2017|Featured, Life Sciences|

U-M Seeks Host Libraries For Maker Workshops in Summer 2016

ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan School of Information has been awarded three-year funding for the Making in Michigan Libraries project to help nine Michigan libraries develop Maker workshops next summer. The deadline to apply is Nov. 15. UMSI staff will hit the road in the summer of 2016 and 2017 to lead multi-day

By |2015-11-05T20:13:39-05:00November 5th, 2015|Maker MI|