Our research and implementation unit. Leveraging cutting-edge technology to study several areas of focus and to implement immersive solutions by engaging with students and academic/community/industry partners through Penn State’s “Open Lab” model of collaboration.
Areas of Focus
Enhance Learning
Integration of XR technologies into the curriculum prepares the next round of graduates for the immersive future ahead.
Preserve History
Through the creation of visually and spatially accurate models of historically relevant objects and environments.
Digital Wellness Solutions
Improving the accessibility, affordability, and availability of mental health initiatives through immersive technology.
Immersive Solutions for Industry
Closing training gaps in the workplace by creating immersive training materials.
News & Media
Faculty Affiliate/Associate Program Launched to Encourage Collaboration and Innovation
The VAR Lab is excited to announce the formal launch of its Affiliate & Associate
Capturing 3D Models of Our Team!
Matchbox Studio is thrilled to announce an ongoing project that will showcase our exceptional team
Exciting News: VAR Lab Secures First Graduate Assistantship Position!
We are excited to announce the creation of our first graduate assistantship within the VAR
