Dr. Simon Schuler, from UT’s Physics department, gave a symposium recently titled, “Frontiers in Stellar Astronomy.” Dr. Schuler began by explaining the different wavelengths of light and described their importance in helping us to understand stars and other objects in the galaxy and universe. He then illustrated how useful telescopes are that gather different wavelengthsContinue reading “Honors Symposium – Simon Schuler”
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Symposium – Sara Festini
Dr. Sara Festini, UT Professor of Psychology, recently presented an Honors Symposium discussing her research on working memory and proactive interference. She described how directed forgetting can reduce proactive interference and discussed several studies she has conducted that have illustrated this finding. Students had an opportunity to test their own working memory and executive functioningContinue reading “Symposium – Sara Festini”
Coffee Conversation: How Will 5G Change the World?
Professor of Entrepreneurship Dr. Thomas Pittz led a lively discussion addressing the question: “How will 5G change the world?” With 1G, we could call people over cell phones. With 2G, we could text. 3G allowed us to access the internet, and 4G gave us streaming capabilities. But with 5G technology, latency (the time it takesContinue reading “Coffee Conversation: How Will 5G Change the World?”