Teaching the Next Generation of AV Pros—On Campus
Newly certified UNH AV specialist Kaetryn Williams-Barnard, CTS, passes the baton to her students in hopes of igniting their interest in a career in AV. Source: Avixa
Students turn Plato’s Cave into immersive LED experience
UWTSD students used 3D tools and Unreal Engine to turn the philosopher’s allegory into a bilingual teaching resource in an immersive LED room in Swansea, Wales. Source: https://www.avinteractive.com/territories-news/uki/students-turn-platos-cave-into-immersive-led-experience-29-07-2026/
The 16 Best International Film Schools
From Tokyo to Toronto, we scoured the globe to find the top academies for acting, directing, crafts and animation. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/best-international-film-schools-2026-1236653369/
‘Really inappropriate’: teachers decry plan for humanoid robot in New York high school
The district will be the first in the US to deploy a humanoid robot and AI teaching assistant, according to a press release by Realbotix. “The Salamanca pilot also includes deployment of a Realbotix M-Series humanoid robot, which uses natural … Continued
Eight Christie Griffyn projectors deliver 8K at science dome
Upgrading its former IMAX venue gives Orlando Science Center an 8K dome theatre that can showcase a wider range of content while preserving its role in astronomy and science education. Source: https://www.avinteractive.com/news/projection/eight-christie-griffyn-projectors-deliver-8k-at-science-dome-06-07-2026/
Programmable metasurface generates dozens of holograms at once
Researchers at Southeast University in China recently developed a new programmable metasurface, an engineered ultrathin material that can manipulate waves in unique ways, which reliably generates dozens of holograms at once. Source: https://techxplore.com/news/2026-07-programmable-metasurface-generates-dozens-holograms.html