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This week, after many months of planning, design, building, and testing, we opened NMC Campus to the greater NMC community. Those of you who attended the summer conference were treated to a special session with the builders of this remarkable space, and now all of our testing and tweaking is done! It is ready for all of us to use! Â
The virtual 3-D interactive laboratory is available to NMC member institutions and their faculty, who may use the resource freely as ... more » »
Please join us on the NMC's campus in Second Life for a special event taking place simultaneously in both the virtual and actual worlds Friday, June 9, 2006 from 8-10 pm EDT (5-7 pm PDT).
Join the participants at the NMC Summer Conference session participating in a live panel discussion with the designers and builders of the NMC Campus via a live video stream from the session taking place in a unique high-tech amphitheatre in the Intercontinental Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio.
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A feature soon to be made available on the NMC Campus is an in-world dispenser that provides a device you can use to get a virtual tour of the campus, descriptions of the main areas, and a way to easily teleport to each one. This will be added to the area new people land (the roof ot the Spohrer Center) and is meant to be a self-guided campus tour.
Below you will find some example of the content that will ... more » »