Esports are organized competitive video games allowing schools to redefine their athletic culture, diversify opportunities for student participation, promote physical and mental health, increase ... Continue Reading Esports Interview with Dr. Joey…
What is ASMR? Inside the phenomenon taking over YouTube Topic & Interview on The Today Show
ASMR, or autonomous sensory meridian response, has become a YouTube phenomenon with videos racking up millions of views. Many people who suffer from anxiety say these videos help. TODAY’s Sheinelle ... Continue Reading What is ASMR? Inside the…
Augmented, Virtual Reality Major Opens at Shenandoah University Next Fall Article by EdScoop
Shenandoah University will become the first college in Virginia to offer a degree in augmented and virtual reality, with an emphasis on the “human experience” behind the technology. The school says it ... Continue Reading Augmented, Virtual Reality Major Opens…
Growing Esports Academics | A Chat With Shenandoah University’s Joey Gawrysiak Interview with Twin Galaxies
Shenandoah University has announced one of North America's first multi-trac Esports college majors and Professor and Director Joey Gawrysiak spoke to us about how it came to be and what he hopes for ... Continue Reading Growing Esports Academics | A…
ASMR, Explained: Why YouTube Videos of Strangers Whispering Are So Relaxing Article in Prevention
"It's likely that the tingling is due to specific neurochemicals (like oxytocin and endorphins) being released during ASMR—and these neurochemicals are also inducing the deep feeling of relaxation," ... Continue Reading ASMR, Explained: Why YouTube Videos…
The Future of Work and Education via Simulation Training Featuring JJ Ruscella a& Chris Madsen Podcast by EnterVR
Welcome to the Enter VR podcast ft Chris Madsen - Business dev for Immersive Education & James Ruscella the executive director of the Shenandoah center for Immersive Learning at Shenandoah ... Continue Reading The Future of Work and…
‘A Different Animal’ Article in Virginia Business
Across the state’s higher-ed landscape, Shenandoah University stands apart because of what it does not profess to be. “Shenandoah is a different animal in higher education in Virginia,” says Tracy ... Continue Reading ‘A Different Animal’ Article in…
Shenandoah University Adds Degrees in Virtual Reality and Esports Article in Virginia Business
Shenandoah University will launch new undergraduate degree programs next fall that will establish an academic foothold in the expanding world of virtual reality and esports. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Adds Degrees in…
Winchester Professor Studies Soothing Sounds Radio Broadcast by WMRA
Are there certain sounds like calm voices or magazine pages turning slowly that you find deeply relaxing? If so, you may be experiencing autonomous sensory meridian response or ASMR for short. Dr. ... Continue Reading Winchester Professor Studies Soothing Sounds…