On the fourth floor of a UNC-Chapel Hill classroom, a cohort of five nursing students use immersive virtual reality technology for the first time. The students spread out and move their bodies to ...

I often speak about the usefulness of simulation in nurse training, highlighting how virtual reality (VR) technology has expanded the menu of simulation options beyond manikins and standardized ...

The nursing profession today is faced with a rising demand for care for an aging Baby Boomer population while simultaneously experiencing shortages related to a lack of educators, workforce geographic ...

Members of the UA Little Rock community participate in a dedication event for the university’s new Innovation Station Lab in the School of Nursing. Photo by Benjamin Krain. The University of Arkansas ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Students at Maria College are stepping inside the world of virtual reality to level up their education, but this is no game. Since opening its doors in January, the Maria College ...

Reading textbooks and practicing on mannequins is still part of Maria College’s nursing curriculum but the college is setting a higher standard for the Capital Region. “A virtual space where students ...

DENVER, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research from Nightingale College, a full-distance-learning nursing school, presented findings on how virtual reality (VR) nursing education produces better ...

Indiana University Fort Wayne nursing student Suzanne Carlow recently learned she must be careful about what she says during class, but she’s not altering her behavior because of her instructor or her ...

Gulf Coast State College breaks ground on Nursing and Simulation Center.

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WPTZ) — The University of Vermont is bringing cutting-edge technology into its nursing curriculum, using virtual reality to help train the next generation of nurses. UVM’s College of ...

LE SUEUR, MINN. – Porter Simonette carefully placed a dollop of digital hand sanitizer on the hands of the elderly man he saw inside his virtual reality headset. The high school senior mimed opening a ...