Virtual Reality Studio

Coming July 2020: The Virtual Reality Studio is a space that facilitates the use and exploration of virtual worlds for education, research, and patient care. The space is free to all U of M Twin Cities faculty, students, and staff.

Learners at all skill levels can visit the Virtual Reality Studio to:

• experience virtual and augmented reality,
• attend workshops and get guidance,
• apply technology to course content and course assignments,
• participate in simulated experiences, 
• and create or use virtual and augmented environments to support research and education.

Virtual Reality Studio staff offer help with projects from idea to implementation. 

Recent Virtual Reality Studio news

Virtual reality helps physical therapy students see new answers

Teresa Bisson works with the Bio-Medical Library to bring Virtual Reality to her neurorehabilitation classroom where students are immersed in a virtual experience. Through active learning, Bisson’s students are becoming thoughtful users of technology and leaders in a new health care environment.

Related staff

Rami Jubara

Emerging Technologies Support Specialist

Jonathan Koffel

Emerging Technology and Innovation Strategist