Gomes named college equity advisor

VRAC’s Associate Director, Carmen Gomes, has been named College of Engineering equity advisor. In this role, Gomes will co-chair the college’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee to enhance DEI by developing […]
VRAC and the HCI graduate program are featured on Amazon’s “The College Tour” series.

HCI student Chidinma Kalu shares her unique story and shows what life at ISU as an HCI graduate student is like.
Roselynn Conrady awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Roselynn Conrady, Ph.D. student co-majoring in Human Computer Interaction and Mechanical Engineering, was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Roselynn is researching ways to help mitigate the stress response of neurodiverse populations.
Alex Renner wins RADM Fred Lewis scholarship at ITSEC conference.

Alex Renner, graduate student in Mechanical Engineering and co-majoring in Human Computer Interaction (HCI) won a RADM Fred Lewis scholarship at the 31st annual Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) conference.
HCI Student Group pairs with middle-school girls to support them as they transition through high-school and into college.

HCI Student Group mentors middle school girls as they transition through to high school and college.
Top VR/AR Programs

2021 Virtual/Augmented Reality College Rankings have been published, and VRAC’s HCI graduate program receives high praise both locally and nationally. The HCI program ranks 3rd in the Midwest, and 11th Nationally among other public schools and colleges.