HCI 20th Anniversary Celebration
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The Human Computer Interaction (HCI) program at Iowa State University has celebrated its 20th anniversary! We hosted a vibrant event filled with insightful talks, research presentations, alumni reunions, panel discussions, and reflections. Here are some of the key highlights.
Celebrating 25 years – Mark Bryden
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Professor Mark Bryden is celebrating 25 years with Iowa State and VRAC!
SPIRE-EIT 2023 recap
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The 2023 SPIRE-EIT REU program has completed. VRAC has released a series of video highlighting the accomplishments of this years REU participants.
Experience VRAC public event scheduled for April 6th
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Learn more about VRAC and the HCI graduate program during a 1-hour public presentation in the the Howe Hall auditorium on Thursday April 6 from 11-noon. This student led presentation […]
Smart and Connected Communities
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VRAC hosted a workshop to develop STEM experiences for team from Storm Lake Community School District as part of an NSF pilot program to create Smart and Connected Communities.
Andrew Deick: Outstanding senior in software engineering
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Andrew Deick, senior in software engineering, was named Outstanding senior in software engineering by the College of Engineering!