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Open house held for new digital anatomy table

September 13, 2014

The study of human anatomy has always been  imperative in the education of those pursuing careers in the medical field. Now the use of human cadavers to study anatomy has been given a new technological...

Why books are better than technology

September 9, 2014

From the time I was a little girl, books played a huge part in my life. Given the fact I am an English major and an avid writer, books have played a major role in the woman I have become. Now, don’t...

Science Weekly: Harvard builds first transformer robots

August 10, 2014

Researchers at Harvard University and collaborators at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed robots that self-fold, take shape and crawl without any human help. These robots were...

Kickstarter offers new ways to fund ideas

April 6, 2014

In a new wave of ideas, businesses and projects are being funded through websites like Kickstarter.com. Kickstarter allows the public to view projects and businesses that need help with funding in order...

Sci-fi Heroine: 2013 holiday season offers new tech gifts

November 1, 2013

The passing of the Black Friday ads on Thanksgiving is almost as sacred as pumpkin pie in my family. It is a time-honored tradition in our home. My sister Alyssa and I scheme on which stores are the most...

Sci-fi Heroine: Smartphone apps for today's college student

October 19, 2013

Most of today’s college students own some kind of smartphone device. However, it seems most of them aren't aware of how to exactly utilize this device for school purposes. So I’m here to share with...

Tech Expo brings new technology to WSU

September 19, 2013

Weber State University's 2013 Wildcat Tech Expo offered students the opportunity to test out some of the newest innovative gizmos and gadgets on the market, not to mention in the WSU campus bookstore. Students...

Orientation: STEM focuses on bringing students to science

August 7, 2013

For Weber State University graduate Scott Harris, elementary-school science meant making goo and musical instruments. Middle-school science objectives were to bake a cake to represent the earth’s layers....

Wildcat Tech Expo to focus on student connection

October 13, 2012

The Wildcat Tech Expo will return this year with more vendors in attendance and more tech classes, which means more prizes to be given away. Tyler Cahoon, manager of Wildcat Tech, said the expo is an...

Generation Y isn't so bad

September 10, 2012

Did you know different generations are given names? For example, those born in the 1950s are called Baby Boomers, which were followed by Generation X. Generation X preceded Generation Y. Personally, Generation...

Kaptify premieres at Weber State

August 30, 2012

Instructors and professors in the Weber State University technical sales department can now use Kaptify, a camera technology that can record lectures. WSU alumnus Alan Martin and Columbia University...

Online degrees available at WSU

August 3, 2012

At Weber State University, a student can earn a degree and barely ever set foot on campus. Nine degrees are currently available to WSU students online. Individual departments choose if they want their...

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