University of Washington Virtual World Certificate Program and Avalumni Group: A Place to Connect and Collaborate
The UWAvalumni (University of Washington Avatar Alumni) champion innovation and online education in virtual worlds. This geographically dispersed group of UW Virtual Worlds Program graduates form a growing online community of experts in the virtual space. Based at their virtual headquarters, the UW iSchool island in Second Life, they continue to advocate the use of virtual worlds for synchronous immersive learning, enterprising research, and lead creative exploration of the emerging new technologies that constitute the virtual space.