News Browse our collection of latest news, updates, resources, and insights from VSWT. Leveraging AI and Virtual Reality for Social Work Training November 26, 2025 The University of Utah's Virtual Skills & Workforce Trainer (VSWT), developed by Chad McDonald and... Read More Cumberland County Collaboration with VSWT Shows Initial Positive Impact September 15, 2025 Cumberland County is becoming a statewide leader in social work training through its use of... Read More New CW360° Article Explores Technology’s Growing Role in Child Welfare Training April 2, 2025 Our recent article in CW360° examines how emerging technologies like virtual reality are transforming professional... Read More Modernizing the Workforce: How Cumberland County DSS uses VSWT to Attract and Retain Social Workers February 18, 2025 A recent CityView NC feature details how Cumberland County DSS uses the University of Utah’s... Read More Cumberland County DSS has partnered with the University of Utah to use VSWT February 7, 2025 The Cumberland County DSS has partnered with the University of Utah to use the Virtual... Read More The virtual reality of ‘Ready Player One’ is coming, and the University of Utah is where some of it is being created March 29, 2018 The University of Utah's EAE program is advancing VR technology for diverse applications, including medical... Read More A virtual reality simulation for social work students that recreates a home environment so they can better prepare to check for potential hazards December 21, 2017 The University of Utah's GApp Lab is developing "Virtual Home Sim," a VR simulation for... Read More
