04.27.16

Silicon Valley college introduces first-ever VR/AR certificate

By David Holmes1 minute Read

Amazon wants in on virtual reality, HTC wants to build a “VR accelerator”, and Facebook has already gone all-in with its $2 billion acquisition of Oculus VR. But who’s going to train the next generation of Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality technicans? Enter Cogswell College, which is launching a certificate program in VR/AR this summer.

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