Friday, April 17
EDVR Unity Workgroup
noon PT / 3 PM ET / 8 PM UK / 4 AM* Hong Kong / 7 AM* Sydney
VRChat
Ask Me Anything event with Educators in VR Unity Workgroup for VR developers of all levels to learn and connect.
vrchat.com/home/group/g...
XR News Episode 277
Artemis II, Niko & Space, Rec Room, AI Invasion, Meta & Google Lawsuits
The XR News team had a great time sharing news from across the metaverse in ENGAGE XR yesterday. Every Wednesday we bring you the latest news & updates
youtu.be/dpWNV2eedFs
Starting in @engage_xr in 30 minutes, join XR News show to explore AI in XR and beyond with Dan Blair of BSD XR. Free and open to the public. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QYXbFNto4E
VRChat has announced that…they aren't going anywhere. https://hello.vrchat.com/blog/were-here
I've heard from several other platforms including @engage_xr that they say the same thing. Come join us on VRChat, ENGAGE XR, Frame VR, and others to keep the metaverse love of education alive!
Tuesday, March 31
Virtual Aquarium Escape - Mount Royal University
1:00 PM PT / 4:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM UK / 4:00 AM Hong Kong* / 7:00 AM Sydney*
ENGAGE XR
Can a virtual aquarium experience provide relief from stress & burnout? Psychology students explore possibilities.
app.engagevr.io/events/nJxek...
Tuesday, March 31
Creative Writing Q&A
3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM UK / 7 AM* Hong Kong / 10 AM* Sydney
Join us for an open discussion on writing, publishing, storytelling, and story development. Bring your questions and let's talk writing!
app.engagevr.io/events/1ywmb...
Tuesday, March 31
Recharge with Rachel D
Calm Connection in VRChat
6:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM ET / 2:00 AM UK / 9:00 AM Hong Kong* / 12:00 PM Sydney*
VRChat
Through intentional breathing, gentle movement, & grounding meditation, feel recharged with Rachel D. Join the EDVR Group vrc.group/EDVR.5885
Wednesday, April 1
XR/AI with Dan Blair: Past, Present, Future XR News Med Health
2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM UK / 5:00 AM Hong Kong* / 8:00 AM Sydney*
ENGAGE XR
Explore XR & AI transforming healthcare from simulation to real-world readiness with Dan Blair.
app.engagevr.io/events/gDpql...
April 1
Safe Steps VR Emotional Support Experience
Mount Royal University
2:30 PM PT / 5:30 PM ET / 10:30 PM UK / 5:30 AM Hong Kong* / 8:30 AM Sydney*
ENGAGE XR
A proposed VR experience that reimagines crisis support thru human-centered technology.
app.engagevr.io/events/Kr2Pk...
Wednesday, April 1
Social Event in VRChat
5:00 PM PT / 8:00 PM ET / 1:00 AM UK / 8:00 AM Hong Kong* / 11:00 AM Sydney*
VRChat
Join us for a social event to celebrate all the goodness that is immersive education. Meet the EDVR team and make new friends! Join the EDVR VRChat Group: vrc.group/EDVR.5885
Thursday, April 2
Africa VR Campus in ENGAGE XR
11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM UK / 2:00 AM Hong Kong* / 5:00 AM Sydney*
ENGAGE XR
Africa VR Campus meetup is the only live weekly meetup from Africa in virtual reality discussing XR innovations and education.
Sunday, April 5
World Tours
Cadet's Metaverse in VRChat
6:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM ET / 2:00 AM UK / 9:00 AM Hong Kong* / 11:00 AM Sydney*
VRChat
Educators in VR and the Cadet's Metaverse in VRChat have teamed up to lead world tours to exciting worlds. Join their group for updates: vrc.group/CADMET.4595
Join us in VRChat for our Educators in VR April Social
Wednesday, April 1
at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET / 1 AM UK / 9 AM* Hong Kong / noon* Sydney
Come join us to play and socialize and learn more about what Educators in VR is doing in VRChat and around the metaverse.
vrchat.com/home/group/g...
💝 Mount Royal Psychology Student Presentations in ENGAGE XR
March 31 – Virtual Aquarium Escape
1PM PT / 2PM MT / 4PM ET / 9PM UK
— app.engagevr.io/events/nJxek...
April 1 – Safe Steps VR Emotional Support Experience
2:30PM PT / 3:30PM MT / 6:30PM ET / 11:30PM UK
— app.engagevr.io/events/Kr2Pk...
🚀 XR NEWS MED HEALTH - FREE AND OPEN TO PUBLIC
📅 Wednesday, April 1
⏱️ 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM UK
🗺️ Engage XR
app.engagevr.io/events/gDpql...
Innovator, Dann Blair, explores transforming XR and AI healthcare training from simulation to real-world with immersive, effective learning tools.
XR News Episode 274
Meta, Discord, AI, & Beyond in ENGAGE XR
XR News team explained the news from Meta about Horizon Worlds, the age verification in Discord and other online social, apps, games, etc., and more XR industry news. Join us every Wednesday in ENGAGE XR!
https://youtu.be/Pn5Qr3HEHqk
At issue is whether a county can seize homeowners' residence for unpaid property taxes and sell the house at auction for less than the homeowners would get if they put their home on the market themselves. n.pr/40wLMv6
☄️ ALERT: TIME CHANGE
Finding Community in VR
5:00 PM PT / 8:00 PM ET / 1:00 AM UK / 9:00 AM Hong Kong* / 12:00 PM Sydney*
VRChat
Come share your insights on your VR communities and what matters most to you!
EDVR VRChat Group: vrc.group/EDVR.5885
🌟🚀 XR News Episode 273 - Innovation Spotlight AI Interactivity, Photoscanning, and The Light School - demo of ENGAGE XR new programmable AI and more!
💖 Don’t miss out and join us for our next XR News show next Wednesday in ENGAGE XR —enjoy the adventure! https://youtu.be/B7elyzw22Xg
Tuesday, February 17
Smart Spending: VR Teaching Budgets
1:00 PM PT / 4:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM UK / 8:00 AM Sydney*
ENGAGE XR
Planning to teach in VR? Free workshop to discover key cost factors and budgeting strategies for immersive education investment value. https://app.engagevr.io/events/1BbjL/share
Today, Feb 11
🚀 Artemis: History of Moon Exploration
4 PM PT / 7 PM ET / midnight UK / 8 AM* Hong Kong / 11 AM* Sydney
Learn about historical journey of moon exploration as we prepare for the launch of Artemis II making its first trip beyond Earth's gravity. EDVR VRChat Group: vrc.group/EDVR.5885
Wednesday, Feb 11
👉 XR News Show - Valentine's Day Celebration
2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM UK / 6:00 AM Hong Kong* / 9:00 AM Sydney*
ENGAGE XR
Special Valentine's Day celebration covering the news from across the metaverse & stories about LOVE in VR. - app.engagevr.io/events/18JO6...
Today, Wednesday, January 28
From Fear to Success: Teaching in VR - Immersive Education
6:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM Hong Kong* / 1:00 PM Sydney*
VRChat
Teaching in VR can be intimidating. Share your experiences with those who understand the journey. EDVR VRChat Group: vrc.group/EDVR.5885
Tickets are now available for the Sanrio Virtual Festival in VRChat in February and March, celebrating diversity in entertainment and anime. v-fes.sanrio.co.jp/en
XR News Show
Wednesday, January 28
2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET / 10:00 PM UK / 6:00 AM Hong Kong* / 9:00 AM Sydney*
ENGAGE XR
The XR News team brings you the latest news from across the metaverse with special guests from around the VR community sharing their expertise. - app.engagevr.io/events/nWB66...
Reading Event in VR - Creative Writing Workshop
3:00 PM PT / 6:00 PM ET / 11:00 PM UK / 7:00 AM Hong Kong* / 10:00 AM Sydney*
ENGAGE XR
Calling all writers & storytellers! Bring your original short stories, excerpts, poems, and songs to share at our Reading Event. - app.engagevr.io/events/gxw8q...
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Share Lessons Learned Teaching in VR
1:00 PM PT / 4:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM UK / 5:00 AM Hong Kong* / 8:00 AM Sydney*
ENGAGE XR
Share your VR teaching journey! Connect with educators and learn from another’s experiences in immersive education. - app.engagevr.io/events/gAbq5...
Time to share lessons learned teaching in VR!
Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026
1 PM PT / 4 PM ET / 9 PM UK / 5 AM* Hong Kong / 8 AM* Sydney
Engage XR
Share your VR teaching journey! Swap success stories, and learn from one another’s experiences in immersive education. - app.engagevr.io/events/gAbq5...
🔥🔥XR NEWS: Layoffs, Closures...Talking the Reality in the Metaverse
Amazing panel discussion with XR industry leaders on Meta layoffs and studio closures: Dr Jane Harrington of MedMicroMaps, Dann Blair of BSD XR, Yunji Johanning of SideQuest, and our XR News Team
youtu.be/MHmR-JGnPVk