Technological test drive

The age of innovation continues as self-driving cars begin to enter the market Over the past two decades, we have seen technology move forward in leaps and bounds. What was once considered science-fiction has become a modern reality. From everyday conveniences to scientific marvels, the technical capabilities of the modern age are extensive and ever-expanding. One of the latest innovations […]

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Promoting digital detox

Dr. Sylvia Frejd says it is time to take a break from technology overload In today’s world, people are constantly surrounded by screens. Whether that be their iPhones, laptops, tablets or televisions, escaping technology is difficult. Liberty University has taken note of students, faculty and staff being overstimulated by technology. The Center for Digital Wellness was established in September 2014 […]

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A Christian view of social media

Technology is distracting believers from the surrounding Christian community Facebook. Twitter. Instagram. Scroll, click, swipe. Upload, download, reload. Overload. One month ago, I attended a lecture in the Jerry Falwell Library titled, “Antisocial Media: Communal Transformation and the Barriers of the Technology” given by Dr. Karen Swallow Prior, professor of English, and Dr. Chad Thornhill, professor of theology. For an […]

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Sciences receive sequencer

Students now have the opportunity to use new technology in the classroom The School of Health Sciences’ Department of Biology and Chemistry recently received a gene sequencer that students will be able to use in classes to help them learn about DNA. Dr. David DeWitt, biology professor and chair of the Department of Biology and Chemistry at Liberty University, said […]

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