Interactive Commons

After a successful inaugural program, the Interactive Commons (IC) at Case Western Reserve University is looking to the brilliant and diverse university community for the next IC Fellows Cohort. The IC Fellows Cohort meets weekly from September to June and works together with the IC to become fluent...

Case Western Reserve University's Interactive Commons (IC) invites all members of the campus community to the inaugural IC Fellows Cohort HoloLens Showcase Tuesday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballroom C. This open house-style event will start with brief ope...

Interested in learning how to teach lessons with holograms? Join the Interactive Commons (IC) for an informative webinar about the IC Fellows Cohort program Monday, Sept. 27, at 4 p.m. (ET). The webinar will be presented by Mark Griswold, IC faculty director, and Erin Henninger, IC executive directo...

This week, eight institutes and centers across Case Western Reserve University are launching a coordinated crowdfunding campaign designed to highlight specific needs in each of the areas while promoting their most innovative and collaborative work. The Think Big: Institutes and Centers Campaign is ...

HoloAnatomy® mixed-reality curriculum highlighted in webinar and industry summit Case Western Reserve University’s HoloAnatomy® Software Suite will star this week in a pair of online events that Microsoft is hosting for colleges and universities: On Tuesday, Jan. 26, representatives from the univ...

Student survey responses overwhelmingly support first remote-only HoloAnatomy course The developers of Case Western Reserve University’s signature HoloAnatomy mixed-reality software for the Microsoft HoloLens knew they were likely achieving a global first this spring as they quickly pivoted to the...

Elizabeth Bolman’s original end-of-semester plans called for the art historian to be in the midst of research trips: After Cyprus and Ethiopia, she was set to deliver a lecture in Egypt about her work there on landmark projects—the conservation and documentation of four holy Coptic (Egyptian Christi...

Researchers used Microsoft HoloLens to visualize, access pathways in human brain; project by Case Western Reserve’s Interactive Commons, School of Medicine, others A team of researchers, led by Case Western Reserve University scientists and technicians using the Microsoft HoloLens mixed reality pla...

Interactive Commons will host a Halloween mixed-reality experience using Microsoft HoloLens devices Wednesday, Oct. 31, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Tinkham Veale University Center, Senior Classroom. Inspired by Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrors, Holo-ween immerses groups of four in several holographic ...

After an exceptional experience together using holograms for learning, Case Western Reserve and Microsoft are collaborating again—this time with quantum computing. Radiology Professor Mark Griswold, faculty lead for the first project, also will direct the university’s engagement on this initiative,...