The annual IDS Social will be held this Tuesday September 20th, at 7 pm in the ITTC lounge. Here are the top five reasons you should attend: 5. Meet and Talk with IDS Faculty If you’re interested in finding out more [...]
September 15, 2016
IDS General
Los Angeles based Creative Director Mike Pasley, a UNI alum, will be on campus next week for two wildly creative events that you won’t want to miss. Two Awesome Events Over Two Days Mike will first give a talk called “How to Wear [...]
Waterloo-based User Experience (UX) agency Visual Logic has one of the best internship programs in the state for smart, energetic students interested in design and technology. If you are looking for an internship where you’ll work on real projects for real [...]
April 15, 2014
IDS General
UNI School of Music faculty Jeffrey Funderburk and Sandy Nordahl, with special guest Peter Hamlin, will present an evening of electronic music improvisation at 7:30 pm on March 25th, 2014 on the stage of the Great Hall of the GBPAC. The performance, [...]
March 6, 2014
IDS General
BY SARAH SCHERRMAN Photograph: Alamy Take a quick second and stop. Look at the world around you. I dare you to find some sort of technology that doesn’t run with code. Keep thinking, it’s okay. While you are thinking let [...]
February 11, 2014
Computation
BY MADDIE BUCH As Stephanie Armour captured us in a cheeky article in USAToday about Generation Y (of which I am a member), we’re young, smart, brash. We may wear flip-flops to the office or listen to iPods at our desk. We want to [...]
BY LAUREN HANNA Parallax scrolling is a trend that has been sweeping the web community for the last few years. Parallax is defined as an effect that changes the position or direction of an object so that it appears differently [...]
February 11, 2014
Visualization
BY JULIA KLINEFELTER We’ve all been there; advertisements and special sales seem to follow us wherever we go. They’re so integrated into our culture it just seems like a dull background noise. Why should we care that advertisements and companies [...]
February 11, 2014
Advertising
BY ANDREA THOENE Social media is at the forefront of our lives right now. And social media can bring big changes to how we understand and impact our world. Kony2012 was such a huge movement. When the video made by [...]
February 11, 2014
IDS General, Social
BY ALEC LANG Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOC’s for short, have the potential to turn the world of higher education upside down, and change it into something completely different. MOOC’s are free online courses, and anyone with the proper [...]
February 11, 2014
Learning