Virtual reality excites Baylor students, professors for the future (Waco Tribune-Herald)

Virtual reality excites Baylor students, professors for the future (Waco Tribune-Herald)

"An elevator rises. The doors open.

A few steps forward, a wooden plank positions the user teetering above skyscrapers and a bustling downtown.

And that’s before spiders and clowns add to the pressure.

Without the headset, the user is back in a small room in Baylor University’s Moody Library.

The scene is out of a virtual reality game called “Richie’s Plank Experience,” an example the Baylor Virtual Reality Club uses to showcase VR to its members."—Source: Waco Tribune-Herald

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WHY THIS MATTERS:

Virtual reality is opening the doors for exciting new learning opportunities across institutional disciplines. Read how students and faculty at Baylor are recognizing the vast potential of VR. —Eduwire Editors