News & Events

Events

• VUVR 2020 - Villanova University Virtual Reality Competition
• CAVE 5th and CEET 15th Anniversary Celebration, Friday, March 11, 2020, Old Falvey Wing in Falvey Library, 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Details coming soon!

Press Releases

•  For Shut-In Pilgrims, The Worlds Holiest Sites are A Click Away (March 30, 2020)
  
• Noel Dolan Uses CAVE to Create Immersive Learning Experience  (February 27, 2020)
  
• This Computer Science Research Team Is Using Machine Learning to Give Us Medical Results (Much, Much) Faster (December, 2019)
  
• CEET Member Edward Kim Awarded NSF CAREER Grant (March 18, 2019)
• Villanova University Team Designs 3-D Virtual Reality Tour of the Rarely-Seen Redemptoris Mater Chapel (Nov. 28, 2018)
• Villanova Faculty Making Batting Practice a Virtual Reality (May 22, 2018)
• At Villanova, Virtual Reality CAVE Impacts Teaching and Learning (June 13, 2017)
• Villanova Computer Science Professor Helps Build Innovative Software to Prevent Ransomware (Oct. 4, 2016)
  
• Villanova University to Launch Interactive App Bringing St. Augustine’s Confessions to Life (Nov. 19, 2015)
• Vitually Possible: Computer-simulated environment makes learning a sensory experience (March 3, 2015)
• Villanova University’s Virtual Reality CAVE Opens (Sept. 29, 2014)
• National Science Foundation Awards $1.67 Million Grant to Villanova University For Development of Virtual Reality Facility for Immersive Video Research and Learning (Oct. 23, 2013)
• Villanova Faculty Members Honored for Development of Interdisciplinary Mobile Phone Applications Course (Dec. 14, 2011)

Media Reports

• Matt DeLucia, NBC 10 News, How 'Nova's Using VR to Improve Baseball Players' Game (Mar. 27, 2019).
  
• Tom Layberger, GlobalSport Matters, Villanova’s CAVE gives baseball team chance to hit one off Justin Verlander (Sept. 10, 2018)
• Jamie Apody, 6ABC Action News, Baseball goes high-tech on Villlanova's campus (May 14, 2018)
• Dr. Frank Klassner, University builds virtual reality CAVE for a new higher ed era (Sept. 29, 2017)
• Dr. Henry Carter interviewed for Robert Torres, Technica.ly/Philly, After the Equifax breach, here are 3 cybersecurity tips you may wanna heed (Sept. 11, 2017)
  
• Jan Carabeo, CBS Philly, High-Tech Piece Of Equipment Generating Buzz At Villanova (May 11, 2017)
• Toni Fuhrman, Campus Technology, Interactive App Brings 4th-Century Thinker to Life (Feb. 9, 2016)
• Todd Bookman, NBC 10 Philadelphia, Villanova University Unveils Interactive CAVE Classroom (Nov. 14, 2014)
• Ian Bush, CBS Philly, Step Inside Virtual Worlds At Villanova University’s CAVE Facility (Oct. 2, 2014)
• James Carroll, Vision Systems Design, Virtual reality CAVE project turns room into immersive research and learning center (Dec. 13, 2013)
• Gary Price, Info Docket Library Journal, A Virtual Reality CAVE Facility Will Be Built Inside Villanova’s Falvey Memorial Library (Oct. 24, 2013)
• Molly Gleeson, Penn Museum, Exploring Villanova’s new CAVE (Oct. 3, 2013)

Videos & Demos

VR Demo at Franklin Inst. (10/26/16)