RCC Visualization Lab Open House & Visualization Challenge Awards

Schedule

Tue May 12 2026 at 02:00 pm to 04:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

John Crerar Library - Kathleen A. Zar Room | Chicago, IL

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The Research Computing Center (RCC) invites you to a Visualization Lab Open House, featuring the Visualization Challenge showcase and awards
About this Event

This event offers an opportunity to explore RCC’s data visualization capabilities, experience interactive demos, and engage with innovative student work. Attendees will be able to see a range of technologies and demonstrations, including (but not limited to) the VisWall with multiple demos such as a digital twin of the Zar Room, the Voxon volumetric display, and the Meta Quest Pro headset.

Participants in the Visualization Challenge will be showcasing their work during the open house, providing a chance to interact with presenters and learn more about their projects.

Event Details:
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Kathleen A. Zar Room, Crerar Library

Light refreshments will be available throughout the event. Visualization Challenge awards will be announced at 4:00 PM.

We look forward to welcoming you and sharing how RCC supports data visualization, research, and discovery.

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John Crerar Library - Kathleen A. Zar Room, 5730 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, United States

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