REU|2022 summary
REU|2022 summer program interns reflect on their experience in the following video. Visit http://reu.vrac.iastate.edu for information on the summer 2023 SPIRE-EIT REU program. https://youtu.be/KPjr03KlofE
Experience VRAC
Learn more about VRAC and the HCI graduate program during a 1-hour public presentation in the the Howe Hall auditorium on October 13 from 11-noon. This student led presentation explains how virtual and augmented realities work and includes multiple 3D VR demonstrations. The event is free and open to the public, but we do ask […]
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 solutions to campus challenges. She will promote and provide consultation and training on best practices in recruiting, retaining, and promoting high-quality diverse faculty and develop […]
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.