Getting Started with Virtual Reality

Thursday, November 13, 2025
5:00pm to 6:00pm
Gaming & VR Studio, Hill Library

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About This Workshop

Dive into the immersive world of virtual reality with "Getting Started with Virtual Reality"! This informal and engaging workshop is designed for students who are curious about VR technology. Discover the fascinating history of virtual reality, learn how to use VR headsets, and start exploring with introductory games. Whether you're a longtime tech enthusiast or a newcomer to VR, this event offers a comprehensive introduction to the future of digital experiences.

Event Details:
History of Virtual Reality: Learn about the evolution of virtual reality, from its early beginnings to the cutting-edge technology of today. Understand the key milestones and innovations that have shaped the VR industry.
Hands-On Demonstrations: Get familiar with VR headsets and controllers. Our experts will guide you through the setup and use of the latest VR technology.
Introductory Games: Start your VR journey with a selection of beginner-friendly games. Experience the immersive environments and interactive gameplay that make VR so exciting.
Practical Tutorials: Receive step-by-step instructions on navigating VR interfaces, adjusting settings for comfort, and making the most of your VR experience.
Q&A Sessions: Have your questions answered by VR specialists. Learn about different VR applications, future trends, and how VR is being used across various industries.
Networking Opportunities: Meet and connect with other students interested in VR. Share your experiences, discuss the latest VR developments, and explore collaboration opportunities.

When

Thursday, November 13, 2025
5:00pm to 6:00pm
Add to calendar 2025-11-13 17:00:00 2025-11-13 18:00:00 Getting Started with Virtual Reality <p>Dive into the immersive world of virtual reality with &quot;Getting Started with Virtual Reality&quot;! This informal and engaging workshop is designed for students who are curious about VR technology. Discover the fascinating history of virtual reality, learn how to use VR headsets, and start exploring with introductory games. Whether you&#39;re a longtime tech enthusiast or a newcomer to VR, this event offers a comprehensive introduction to the future of digital experiences. Event Details: History of Virtual Reality: Learn about the evolution of virtual reality, from its early beginnings to the cutting-edge technology of today. Understand the key milestones and innovations that have shaped the VR industry. Hands-On Demonstrations: Get familiar with VR headsets and controllers. Our experts will guide you through the setup and use of the latest VR technology. Introductory Games: Start your VR journey with a selection of beginner-friendly games. Experience the immersive environments and interactive gameplay that make VR so exciting. Practical Tutorials: Receive step-by-step instructions on navigating VR interfaces, adjusting settings for comfort, and making the most of your VR experience. Q&amp;A Sessions: Have your questions answered by VR specialists. Learn about different VR applications, future trends, and how VR is being used across various industries. Networking Opportunities: Meet and connect with other students interested in VR. Share your experiences, discuss the latest VR developments, and explore collaboration opportunities.</p> Gaming & VR Studio at the

Where

Gaming & VR Studio, Hill Library

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Accessibility

If assistive technology, live captioning, or other accommodations would improve your experience at this event, please contact us. We encourage you to contact us early about this to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs.

Contact Information

Alexis Springs