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WiVR featured in Fortune magazine

Fortune magazine featured Women in Virtual Reality in a story yesterday titled Meet the women shaping our virtual future. The author, Susan Price, interviewed Women in Virtual Reality president Maria Korolov, founding member Nonny de la Pena, visual effects studio head Christine Cattano, and Elizabeth Baron, who heads up a virtual reality laboratory at Ford. \”As with many …

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Emblematic Group creates Women in VR scholarship with Oculus VR

  The VR industry is working to bring even more women to pursue careers in virtual reality.  The Emblematic Group has lined up with Oculus VR  in creating a women in VR scholarship for the September OC2 event. To learn more about the Oculus Connect 2 event and the scholarship offer read http://vrfocus.com/archives/19893/emblematic-group-creates-women-in-vr-scholarship-with-oculus-vr/

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GDC featured record high female speakers

This past week\’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco featured more female speakers than ever before, according to new analysis from Vocativ. According to the report, the number of women speakers at the conference has doubled, from 10 percent in 2011, to 20 percent this year. Read full report here.

WiVR Presents at the OpenSimulator Community Conference

The annual OpenSimulator Community Conference organized jointly by Avacon and the Overte Foundation provides a variety of events that cover the broad spectrum of individuals interested in and promoting OpenSim. The conference provides several tracts that include: Business and Enterprise, Content and Community, Development and Open Source and Research and Education. The Women in VR …

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