Over Coffee Podcast

11/17/2025

https://twomaverix.com/?p=33549 What an incredible experience. Looking forward to the 2026 edition already!

IMMERSIVE X explores the ways VR and XR can make an impact on lives in the future, while entertaining and building community.

11/10/2025

https://twomaverix.com/?p=33495 VictoryXR's "VXR Labs" have us wowed. Their virtual platform for learners of all ages includes some incredible free content--and that's just ONE of the services they offer as they reimagine education as hands-on, imaginative and creative through virtual reality! CEO/Co-Founder Steve Grubbs stars in our current podcast episode.

VictoryXR creates immersive simulations to inspire and engage students of all ages, through VR, AR and artificial intelligence.

11/06/2025

https://twomaverix.com/?p=33486 Just four days till Immersive X festival happens! Looking forward to our first experience with this all-virtual exploration of the ways XR is changing the future--and you still have time to request an invitation!

A repost of our earlier conversation with Immersive X Organizer and Curator Thomas Zorbach, as we count down to Immersive X 2025!

11/05/2025

https://www.lcftra.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=912715&module_id=479119 Humor, resilience and creativity: that's La Canada Flintridge Tournament of Roses Association! Their fundraiser for their Rose Parade float, "Goin' Nutz", happens this Saturday, 11/8, and they'd love to have your support--by attending, volunteering or donating!

10/28/2025

https://twomaverix.com/?p=33411 Congratulations to Queen Serena and her court!

Arcadia High School senior Serena Guo is announced as Pasadena's 107th Rose Queen® in a traditional ceremony at Tournament House.

10/26/2025

This is going to be another spectacular LCFTRA entry!

10/22/2025

https://twomaverix.com/?p=33370 "Let your light shine," advises Dr. Mindy Howard, future astronaut, astronaut trainer (she's the founder of Inner Space Training!) and Founder/CEO of Cosmic Girls Foundation. Her fantastic nonprofit does exactly that: connects girls, ages 14-19, from all over the world, on a virtual forum where they can network and learn STEM skills towards their future careers in space-related fields! And Cosmic Girls Foundation may shortly be re-opening their "6 Girls 6 Continents Competition", where one girl from each continent receives free astronaut training! Mindy stars in our current podcast episode, where we discuss Cosmic Girls Foundation's programs and what astronaut training can mean to anyone who wants to achieve a dream--space-related or otherwise!

Cosmic Girls Foundation Founder/CEO Dr. Mindy Howard discusses the ways her nonprofit empowers girls to pursue future space careers.

10/19/2025

This is what innovation is about!

An amazing story from the University of Toronto Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy on occupational therapy students Jacob, Tenzin, Maddy, and Tali, who helped Mike, a gamer with a spinal cord injury, design a set-up to allow him to game on his own again.

"The controller has not only opened new worlds of entertainment for me, it has also been an amazing form of therapy for my hands and arms. I am forever grateful to Jacob, Tenzin, Maddy, Tali, the U of T occupational therapy program and Makers Making Change," says Mike.

Read more: https://ot.utoronto.ca/news/students-design-device

10/17/2025

https://twomaverix.com/?p=33317 BridgeMakers Founder and Core Leader Dr. Ruth Diaz stars in our current episode, as we discuss the creation of resilient and inclusive virtual communities through flexibility and compassion.

BridgeMakers Founder Dr. Ruth Diaz discusses "constructive disruption" as an implement for creating resilient, inclusive virtual communities.

10/08/2025

https://twomaverix.com/?p=33242 We love Las Vegas Natural History Museum's interactive programming anyway--but now it's even better! In July, they rebranded as "Las Vegas Science and Natural History Museum", and they're expanding on the programming that's already garnered them a 2024 "Best of Las Vegas" top award! Marketing Manager Ashley Glenn stars in our current podcast episode.

Las Vegas Science and Natural History Museum Marketing Manager Ashley Glenn discusses the award-winning museum's rebrand and added features.

10/02/2025

Let's make fun at the holiday season completely accessible! Makers Making Change would like your help.