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
Media Mention: Serene Behrend
Thank you to Behrend for sharing this informative article about VAR students developing a new
Media Mention: Serenity YourErie
Check out this video showcasing an app called Serenity, designed by Penn State Behrend VAR
Media Mention: News Cast Serene
Check out this news cast about a team of students from VAR who have developed
