INFLUENCES, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, AND APPRECIATION – FULL LINK LIST
This project was created with the support and influence of many organizations, tools, communities, and individuals. The list below brings them together in one place.
COMMUNITY, HERITAGE, AND MUNICIPAL PARTNERS
Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum – https://snoqualmievalleymuseum.org
Snoqualmie Indian Tribe – https://snoqualmietribe.us
City of North Bend – https://northbendwa.gov
King County – https://kingcounty.gov
Visit North Bend (City Page) – https://northbendwa.gov
Snoqualmie Valley School District – https://www.svsd410.org
Meadowbrook Farm Preservation Association
TrustNB Foundation – https://www.trustnb.org
UsWeave Media – https://www.usweave.org
Northwest Railway Museum – https://trainmuseum.org
SnoValley Chamber of Commerce – https://www.snovalley.org
Bellevue Chamber of Commerce – https://www.bellevuechamber.org
Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust – https://mtsgreenway.org
Washington Trails Association (WTA) – https://www.wta.org
Empower Youth Network – https://empoweryouthnetwork.org
Love Snoqualmie Valley – https://lovesnoqualmievalley.com
Parks, Recreation and Beautification Commission
City Council and Mayor’s Office
Planning and Economic Development Commissions
ENVIRONMENTAL, AGRICULTURE, AND SCIENCE PARTNERS
Oxbow Farm and Conservation Center – https://www.oxbow.org
Frisky Girl Farm – https://www.friskygirlfarm.com
WA Native Bee Society – https://www.wanativebeesociety.org
Master Gardener Foundation (King County) – https://mgfkc.org
WA State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) – https://agr.wa.gov
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) – https://wdfw.wa.gov
WA Department of Natural Resources (DNR) – https://www.dnr.wa.gov
U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) – https://www.nsf.gov
UW Sustainability Office – https://sustainability.uw.edu
ACADEMIC, WORKFORCE, STUDENT SUPPORT, AND FUNDING
Bellevue College RISE Learning Institute – https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/rise
Bellevue College TRiO Student Support Services – https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/trio
TRIO Bellevue College
Bellevue College Interactive eLearning – https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/elearning
Bellevue College Arts and Humanities – https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/artshum
Bellevue College XR Lab / Bellevue XR – https://www.bellevuecollege.edu/xr
Northwest XR EDU Network / XR Northwest – https://www.nw-xr-edu.org
Workforce Education (Camille, Career Retraining and BFET Support)
Snoqualmie Valley School District (Educational Outreach) – https://www.svsd410.org
Washington College Grant (WSAC) – https://wsac.wa.gov/wcg
Federal Student Aid – FAFSA – https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
XR, MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY, AND CREATIVE TOOLS
Meta (Quest) – https://www.meta.com/quest
Apple (Spatial Computing) – https://www.apple.com
Android / Android XR – https://www.android.com
SeekBeak (360° tours) – https://seekbeak.com
ThingLink (interactive media) – https://www.thinglink.com
Adobe Creative Cloud – https://www.adobe.com
Otter.ai (transcription) – https://otter.ai
Curio XR – https://www.curioxr.com
MXT Reality – https://www.mxtreality.com
Insta360 (360 cameras) – https://www.insta360.com
DJI (camera drones) – https://www.dji.com/camera-drones
Polycam (3D capture) – https://poly.cam
Samsung – https://www.samsung.com/us
Sony – https://sony.com/en/
K&F Concept – https://www.kfconcept.com/
HP – https://www.hp.com/us-en/home.html
Dell / Alienware – https://www.dell.com/en-us/gaming/alienware-laptops
King County Library System (KCLS) – https://kcls.org
YouTube Channel: On God’s Team with Shirley – https://www.youtube.com/@ongodsteamwithshirley8607
RECREATION, SAFETY, TRANSIT, AND INFRASTRUCTURE
The Summit at Snoqualmie – https://summitatsnoqualmie.com
Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust – https://mtsgreenway.org
Washington Trails Association (WTA), including ADA Adventure Mapping – https://www.wta.org
King County Sheriff’s Office (Public Safety) – https://kingcounty.gov/depts/sheriff.aspx
SECAST and CERT (Emergency Radio, HAM, and FEMA Response) https://www.secast.us
King County Metro (Transit) – https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
GOVERNANCE, ELECTIONS, AND CIVIC FRAMEWORKS
U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) – https://www.nsf.gov
UW Sustainability Office – https://sustainability.uw.edu
WA State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) – https://agr.wa.gov
WA Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) – https://wdfw.wa.gov
WA Department of Natural Resources (DNR) – https://www.dnr.wa.gov
King County Elections – https://kingcounty.gov/depts/elections.aspx
CORE PROJECT TEAM, FACULTY, AND ADVISORS
Travis Bridgman – Project Manager and Co‑Developer
Maria Sanchez Isaza – International Scholar, Author, and Professor (Academic Advisory)
Adriana DiMercurio – Artist and 3D Designer
Ron Austin – Digital Learning Specialist and UX/UI Designer
Adrienne Von – Media Advising (adrienne.von@bellevuecollege.edu)
STRATEGIC, FUNDING, AND ADVISORY PARTNERS
U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) – https://www.nsf.gov
XR Northwest / Northwest XR EDU – https://www.nw-xr-edu.org
4Culture – https://www.4culture.org
Gateway Adopters LLC – https://gatewayadopters.com
LOCAL BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY SPACES
SnoValley Chamber of Commerce – https://www.snovalley.org
Bellevue Chamber of Commerce – https://www.bellevuechamber.org
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) – https://www.pse.com
Cuisine Limousine (CUISLIMO) – https://www.cuislimo.com
Huxdotter Coffee – https://huxdottercoffee.com
CLOSING NOTE
All of these partners, tools, and organizations contribute in different ways to the XR storytelling, educational pathways, technical workflows, and community experiences represented in this project. I appreciate their influence, support, and collaboration.
In Special Gratitude ..