{"id":1705,"date":"2024-03-12T22:35:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T05:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/?page_id=1705"},"modified":"2025-10-02T15:46:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T22:46:06","slug":"nwxr-edu-proposal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/nwxr-edu-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"NWXR EDU Network Cycle 3 Project Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-bc-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5c843eb1a76eb0a941c66c7e857bee38\">$1,000 Stipend to Explore XR Technologies in Education<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-lead lead\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"letter-spacing:4px\"><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-regular-font-size\">The NW XR EDU Project Grants offer <strong>$1,000 stipends<\/strong>&nbsp;to higher education faculty, staff, and librarians to explore and apply Extended Reality (XR) technologies in teaching and learning. We welcome innovative proposals that advance XR in education, from creating new XR-based curricula to integrating immersive tools into existing courses. Submit by<strong> October 31, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:38% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"946\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/Project3_Image-1024x946.png\" alt=\"Woman floating above a mobile phone. Surrounded by a laptop, paper, pencil, books, and other educational items.\" class=\"wp-image-2782 size-full img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/Project3_Image-1024x946.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/Project3_Image-300x277.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/Project3_Image-768x710.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/Project3_Image.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"letter-spacing:4px\"><br><strong>Key Dates<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Proposal Deadline<\/strong><br>October 31, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recipients Announced<\/strong><br>December 1, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Progress Project Showcase<\/strong><br>March 19 and June 17, 2026 (Optional)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Project Duration<\/strong><br>December 1, 2025 \u2013 July 31, 2026 (<strong>8 months<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"letter-spacing:2px\"><strong>Who Can Apply<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Higher education faculty, staff, and librarians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Past applicants may reapply with updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Previous recipients may apply for a second project after completing their first<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"letter-spacing:2px\"><strong>Project Scope for Project Proposals<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite proposals that aren\u2019t confined to building virtual environments. Consideration will also be given to initiatives such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>New XR-based curricula<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VR\/AR integration into existing courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immersive virtual world experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Application of XR tools to enhance teaching<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AI in XR projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other innovative XR-themed ideas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-default\"><h2 class=\"card-header\">How to Apply<\/h2><div class=\"card-body\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Review the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/12fpPIXurilTdA7xKSH5t3eJm7kbL0MhSiSloe0iCV70\/edit?tab=t.0\">XR Project Stipends Guidelines: <\/a><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete the NW XR EDU <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_ePfHCYv05mzRtJk\">Proposal Submission Form:<\/a><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit by <strong>October 31, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/qrcode_bellevuecollege.co1_.qualtrics.com_.png\" alt=\"QR Code for link to the  2025 mini grant submission form\" class=\"wp-image-2803 img-fluid \" style=\"width:213px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/qrcode_bellevuecollege.co1_.qualtrics.com_.png 450w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/qrcode_bellevuecollege.co1_.qualtrics.com_-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/qrcode_bellevuecollege.co1_.qualtrics.com_-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/qrcode_bellevuecollege.co1_.qualtrics.com_-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/qrcode_bellevuecollege.co1_.qualtrics.com_-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2025\/08\/qrcode_bellevuecollege.co1_.qualtrics.com_-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-panel card bg-default\"><h2 class=\"card-header\">About the NW XR EDU Network<\/h2><div class=\"card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2024\/11\/NWEDU_Network_Logo.png\" alt=\"Logo for the NW XR EDU Network\" class=\"wp-image-2267 img-fluid \" style=\"width:236px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2024\/11\/NWEDU_Network_Logo.png 399w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2024\/11\/NWEDU_Network_Logo-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The NW XR EDU Initiative aims to establish a regional hub for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality education. Focused on higher education institutions, particularly community and technical colleges in the NW XR EDU region, the initiative seeks to broaden access to XR technologies, enhance instructional quality, and prepare students for the growing industry demands in XR fields.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>$1,000 Stipend to Explore XR Technologies in Education Overview The NW XR EDU Project Grants offer $1,000 stipends&nbsp;to higher education faculty, staff, and librarians to explore and apply Extended Reality (XR) technologies in teaching and learning. We welcome innovative proposals that advance XR in education, from creating new XR-based curricula to integrating immersive tools into <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/nwxr-edu-proposal\/\">...more about NWXR EDU Network Cycle 3 Project Grants<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":588,"featured_media":2267,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1705","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1705"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2872,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1705\/revisions\/2872"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/xrlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}