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Mitchell Aardema filling out a survey after testing the game Path of the Watcher. (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost) Photo credit: Marissa Wolford

No matter your major, you can create video games

Kainoa Nunez March 21, 2019

A flyer in Elizabeth Hall offered free pizza, like many events on campus, but this flyer also offered Weber State University students an opportunity not many get: the chance to test a video game.Erick...

Students learn about and design virtual reality experiences. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

WSU visits a virtual environment

Kainoa Nunez January 31, 2019

Weber State University’s department of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology hosted a virtual reality boot camp from Jan. 24 to Jan. 26 as part of their Coding and Creativity Series. The three-day...

Brian Rague is Chair of the Department of Computer Science at Weber State University. (Source: Brian Rague)

Technology course prefixes at WSU being changed

Nathan Beach April 17, 2016

As the spring semester draws to a close, changes are taking place in the School of Computing and the Business/Multimedia departments at Weber State University. Classes that are currently prefixed with...

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Nathan Beach April 11, 2016

Students and faculty gathered in the Hetzel-Hoellein room at the library to hear author Thomas Haigh speak about his coauthored book “ENIAC in Action: Making and Remaking the Modern Computer.” ENIAC...

This semesters tech essentials. (Photo Illustration by Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Essential back-to-school gear for techies

Nathan Beach January 11, 2016

It's that time of year again: school is upon us. And with it comes the need to accessorize with the latest in technology. Here are some of the tech items that will help you to succeed this semester. Memory...

Password mistakes you keep making

November 20, 2014

Passwords, in my humble opinion, can be be summed up in one phrase: a necessary evil. Without passwords all of our accounts would be inevitably vulnerable to hackers and criminals alike. But when we...

Five reasons to continue loving libraries

September 2, 2014

Libraries. To some the word brings childhood memories of reading and the smell of a new book. Yet to others, it seems unfamiliar, insignificant and outdated. We’d like to make the case that libraries...

Orientation: WSU Ogden campus sees changes for fall

August 12, 2013

Weber State University's Ogden campus has undergone a bit of remodeling over the summer semester. WSU students will have more opportunities for activities and experiences on and off campus with the new...

Cutting the cord

February 2, 2012

William Powers, a former journalist at the Washington Post and author of the bestseller Hamlet's Blackberry, gave a presentation on Thursday at Weber State University about how humans have always tried...

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