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    Alternate Reality

    Middle schoolers tackle climate change in a new alternate reality game Illustration of Chicago Theater and surrounding buildings covered in plants and foliage.

    Middle schoolers tackle climate change in a new alternate reality game

    Classrooms pilot 'Cene'—designed by UChicago scholars to encourage creative problem-solving

    Nov 15, 2022
    ECHO game brings students together—and keeps them safe ECHO

    ECHO game brings students together—and keeps them safe

    Campus community finds connection in innovative project from UChicago researchers

    Nov 18, 2020
    New game to help UChicago community connect during Autumn Quarter ECHO

    New game to help UChicago community connect during Autumn Quarter

    Through puzzles and play, ECHO challenges participants to explore ideas of health

    Oct 1, 2020
    How an alternate reality game helped build community during the pandemic Labyrinth

    How an alternate reality game helped build community during the pandemic

    UChicago’s ‘A Labyrinth’ offers model for new media in an age of social distancing

    Jul 9, 2020
    Alternate reality game sparks innovative student ideas about climate change Patrick Jagoda

    Alternate reality game sparks innovative student ideas about climate change

    Oct 9, 2019
    Incoming students immersed in world of alternate reality game Kid turning knob on old TV on bookshelf

    Incoming students immersed in world of alternate reality game

    Sep 29, 2017
    A portal in Regenstein Library, and more ...

    A look at ECHO, a game from UChicago’s Fourcast Lab

    A portal in Regenstein Library, and more ...

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