Utah Valley University Releases Virtual Reality & Simulations Track

Utah Valley University Releases Virtual Reality & Simulations Track

Michael Harper is an associate professor in digital media at Utah Valley University (UVU). In a recent discussion about UVU’s Extended Reality & Simulations track and the future degree the university is working on (projected to be finalized by the fall of 2024), he says, “I’ll go out on a limb here...in 20 years, even 10, if you’re a company and you have not fully embraced some form of augmentation and mixed reality—if you haven’t done that, you’ll be out of business.”

Those were powerful words, but technology is moving fast and a lot can happen in 20 years. Looking to the future, extended reality will transform the way we do business, and UVU is taking strategic steps to get ahead of this trend and prepare students and Silicon Slopes for the developments headed our way.

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