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What We’ve Been Working On: Y City News

March 26, 2020 Paul Roth Leave a comment

Our class is just about two months into our time here at Valley Reality, and there’s a lot on the…

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Posted in: Blogs Filed under: "The Manor", #virtual reality, homelessness, Important Issue, Issue Journalism, Recovery House, Valley Reality, VR, Y City News, Zanesville

Doctors Are Using VR to do Mock Surgeries

April 17, 2019 Reagan McCurley Leave a comment

You’ve probably heard of flight simulation, but what about surgery simulation? Well, it’s happening and it’s revolutionizing how doctors train…

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Posted in: 2019, Blogs Filed under: #future of VR, #surgery, #virtual reality, #virtual surgery, #VR in the workplace, Community, VR

The Plains, Ohio: Virtual Reality Community Profile

April 11, 2019 Taylor Nimmo Leave a comment

The Plains is a hidden gem located in Southeast Ohio full of great food, culture, and history. The Plains has…

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Posted in: 2019, Community Profiles, Previous Profiles Filed under: Gigis Country Kitchen, Indian Mounds, the plains, VR

Iron Man in VR

April 2, 2019 Connor Young Leave a comment

Have you ever just wanted to jump into the metal armor of your favorite superhero?  Well then Sony have the…

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Posted in: 2019, Blogs Filed under: Avengers, Avengers: End Game, Iron Man, PlayStation, Sony, Valley Reality, VR

Pickle Fest Returns

March 19, 2019 Nick Williams Leave a comment

The annual pickle-eating contest makes its return on Friday, March 22. This wacky tradition takes place at Bagel Street Deli…

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Posted in: 2019, Blogs Filed under: Community, OU, ValleyReality, VR

VR and the Sports Landscape

March 4, 2019 Blake Baker Leave a comment

It’s time to face reality: virtual reality is changing the world. The technology has grown tremendously, and its impact has…

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Posted in: 2019, Blogs Filed under: Eye-Sync, Future of Sports, Intel, Intel Sports Group, Next Galaxy, Sports, Sports Technology, STRIVR, SyncThink, SyncThink Eye-Sync, Technology, VR

Experience new band 90’S KIDS and their genre busting music

May 15, 2018 Cullen Quigley Leave a comment

After interviewing local Athens band, 90’S KIDS, the only word I can come up to describe them is humble. Consisting…

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Posted in: 2018, Community Stories, VR Filed under: #Athens, #virtual reality, 90S KIDS, Alt-Pop, journalism, journalism capstone, local bands, music, Ohio, Ohio University, Pop Music, VR

Beads (and Things) in Athens’ Backyard

May 13, 2018 Cat Hofacker Leave a comment

When other little girls were playing with dolls, Jo Merkle played with beads. “They all have stories, and they all…

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Posted in: 2018, Community Stories, VR Filed under: #Appalachia, #virtual reality, Arizona, beads, Beads & Things, Cat Hofacker, China, cultural significance, cultures, history of beads, Jo Merkle, Mexico, Peru, Phil Berry, prayer beads, Thailand, ValleyReality, VR

Microsoft and Intel Try VR Again at Winter Olympics

April 26, 2018 Jake Hromada Leave a comment

Not everyone can take a few days off work, leave the kids with grandma and grandpa to hop on a…

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Posted in: 2018, Blogs Filed under: #virtual reality, VR, winter olympics

VR: the silver shiny

April 18, 2018 Cat Hofacker Leave a comment

The journalism world and the tech world have many things in common, but perhaps the biggest one is this: the…

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Posted in: 2018, Blogs Filed under: #360, #virtual reality, Cat Hofacker, innovation, journalism ethics, RYOT, silver shiny, Valley Reality, VR, VR storytelling, VR technology

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