翱苍听Friday, Nov. 8, we鈥檒l look back to tradition and forward to the future of media, communication and information.
During the day, CMCI鈥檚听Media Archaeology Lab听补苍诲听Immersive Media Lab听will be open for tours.
- The 鈥攚hich is, as far as we know, the largest of its kind in North America鈥攊s a place for hands-on, cross-disciplinary experimental research, teaching and artistic practice using still-functioning but obsolete tools, software, hardware, platforms from the late nineteenth century through the twenty first century. 听MAL currently houses over 35 portables/laptops, 73 desktop computers, 22 handheld devices, eight other computing devices, and 10 game consoles.听Tours will be offered from noon to 3 p.m.
- The Immersive Media Lab features a teaching/presentation area and four technology workstations. Each station includes hardware and software for creating and showcasing virtual reality, augmented reality and 360-degree experiences. Explore virtual reality from 2 to 4:30听p.m.
In the evening, join us for our Homecoming Happy Hour.
Celebrate with us听before the Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally. You鈥檒l have a chance to meet Dean Lori Bergen and CMCI faculty while reconnecting with fellow alumni and friends and enjoying refreshments and drinks.听Campus alcohol policy mandates that all attendees must RSVP in advance for the reception. Please contact us prior to 1听p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, for more information on how to register for our happy hour.
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