Tag: technology
May. 12, 2023
Mayoral candidates talk technology with WURD Radio ahead of primary election
In the final mayoral forum before Philadelphia voters choose a Democratic candidate for Philadelphia’s one-hundredth mayor in the city’s primary election on Tuesday, May 16,…

Apr. 7, 2023
Are we fooling ourselves?
This April Fools’ Day propelled me to ask the not-so-original yet consequential question – is our increasing reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) making us dumber?…

Mar. 10, 2023
Society of AI symposium looks to the future
On Feb 25, Drexel University’s Society of Artificial Intelligence (AI) hosted a symposium in Nesbitt Auditorium where four professors and four researchers from various institutions…

Jan. 20, 2023
Escape from the Digital World
By Jonathan Liss With the digital age lurching ahead at breakneck speed, I thought this would be a good opportunity to look backward a bit.…
Feb. 21, 2020
Modern technology has allowed for the profession of influencing to grow
The steady march of technology keeps moving faster and faster. Computers have revolutionized the working world, taking spreadsheets, calculations and designs from being menial tasks…
Jan. 24, 2020
The efficiency that texting provides us comes with a cost
Texting is one of the most common forms of communication today, but I’ve always been on the fence about how much information moves throughout our…

Mar. 8, 2019
Employers seek all students at engineering and tech career fair
Drexel University’s Steinbright Career Development Center hosted an Engineering and Technology Career Fair Feb. 27 in the Drexel Recreation Center with over 100 companies in…
Feb. 1, 2019
Drexel’s Immersive Research Lab explores virtual, augmented and reality technology
Whenever you watch movies envisioning the future, there are usually technological innovations, such as flying cars, robots, jet packs, holograms and virtual reality simulators. Although…

Nov. 16, 2018
Dean’s Tea discusses the role of libraries in the digital age
Students and librarians asked “What’s a Library to Do?” during “Information in the Internet Age” Nov. 12, part of the Pennoni Honors College Dean’s Tea…

Jul. 27, 2018
Drexel STEM students get opportunity to earn teacher certificates
The Drexel University School of Education received a $1.2 million grant to provide undergraduate students the opportunity to earn their teaching certificates in fields related…