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Feb 09, 2022 VR Pottery: From the Virtual to the Tangible

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Halfway through the fall semester, 2021, VR Services has added some new hardware to the VR Arena. Located on the 2nd floor of the Marriott Library in Protospace (MLIB 2750), the VR Arena now features 8 new walk-up VR stations that are now gaming stations....

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Jan 12, 2022 LEGOs in ProtoSpace

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By Luke Leither We are excited to announce the addition of thousands of LEGO pieces and a dedicated LEGO table to ProtoSpace for Spring 2022. The LEGOs were donated to the Fine Arts & Architecture Library by the Lassonde Studios and are now being made available...

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Dec 07, 2021 Exciting Additions to VR Services

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Halfway through the fall semester, 2021, VR Services has added some new hardware to the VR Arena. Located on the 2nd floor of the Marriott Library in Protospace (MLIB 2750), the VR Arena now features 8 new walk-up VR stations that are now gaming stations....

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Nov 16, 2021 Presenting Research Through Podcasting

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By Robert Nelson Greetings,  Edison Research, which is a media data and election polling company, released their annual Infinite Dial report for 2019. The auditory medium of podcasting was the highlight of that year.  Podcasting shows explosive year-over-year growth as gains in spoken-word audio mark the 2019 Infinite Dial...

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Nov 09, 2021 GIS Drop-In Sessions in ProtoSpace

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By Justin Sorensen In-person GIS drop-in sessions have returned to ProtoSpace! Conducted in Suite 2751 on Mondays and Tuesdays from 9:00am - 12:00pm, these sessions are a great opportunity to meet and discuss GIS projects you are developing, receive expert assistance, and learn more about the GIS...

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The results of a model being scanned for a photogrammetry project.

Nov 08, 2021 Experiments with Photogrammetry

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By TJ Ferrill Lately I have been experimenting with photogrammetry using the newly installed GIS/Visualization lab computers in ProtoSpace 2751 to better understand the possibilities and limitations of photogrammetry using free software. Photogrammetry is the process of reconstructing 3D geometry from a series of still images....

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Sep 28, 2021 Returning to Normal in Media Studios

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By Robert Nelson On March 18, 2020 Salt Lake City had a 5.7 magnitude earthquake. On March 19th, I came into the Audio Studio to make sure our heavy monitor speakers didn’t tip over and damage the recording console. I also checked the Video Studio to...

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Sep 14, 2021 New Things Happening for GIS & Data Visualization Projects

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By Justin Sorensen Since the beginning of the pandemic, we have implemented many changes in how project assistance is provided. When in-person assistance was no longer an option, virtual assistance was provided through Zoom, enabling us to interactively meet and provide the support required to keep...

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Aug 31, 2021 ProtoSpace: New Entrance, New Colors, and New Features!

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By TJ Ferrill The new entrance to ProtoSpace 2751 is a floor-to-ceiling glass wall, located in place of what used to be the course reserves desk. This glass wall and door serves to block sound from the noisy hallway, and create a more welcoming entrance for...

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Apr 19, 2021 Creating 3D City Landscapes Using Blender

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By Justin Sorensen Hey everyone, I'm Justin Sorensen with the Marriott Library's GIS Services and for today's Map Monday release, I'm going to show you how quick and easy it is to create 3D city landscapes using Blender. Blender is a free, open source 3D creation suite...

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