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Virtual Reality at Seton Hall University

Overview of VR on Campus


Seton Hall University is pioneering the integration of virtual reality (VR) into its academic ecosystem, transforming how students engage with course content across disciplines. Through immersive VR experiences, students at Seton Hall can participate in lifelike nursing simulations, practice public speaking and interpersonal communication in responsive virtual environments and conduct interactive biology lab experiments that deepen understanding of complex systems—all within dynamic, hands-on digital spaces. These applications not only enhance student engagement but also foster interdisciplinary collaboration and experiential learning. 

VR Devices Available at Seton Hall University 


VR DemonstrationSeton Hall University currently maintains a fleet of 85 Meta Quest Pro virtual reality headsets distributed across its campuses to support immersive learning and instructional innovation.  

The following resources are available to faculty, staff, and administrators: 

South Orange Campus

  • The Innovation Hub’s Exploration Studio houses a cart of 24 Meta Quest Pro headsets available for classroom instruction. To request the use of virtual reality in your course, please contact Renee Cicchino or your instructional design liaison.

Interprofessional Health Sciences (IHS) Campus

  • Interprofessional Health Sciences (IHS) Campus houses a cart of 20 Meta Quest Pro headsets available for classroom instruction. To request the use of virtual reality in your course, please contact Renee Cicchino or your instructional design liaison.

As Seton Hall University continues to expand its virtual reality initiatives across all campuses, additional availability of VR resources is anticipated in the near future.