New tenure-track professor Fabian Scalzo brings greater awareness to Artificial Intelligence at Pepperdine in securing the Keck Science Grant to improve the computer labs and introducing a new Human-Centered AI Conference. Scalzo has taught for the past seven years and loves to combine teaching with AI and data science.
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Opinion: Students’ Posts on Social Media May Be Threatening Their Peers’ Mental Health
Since the beginning of the pandemic, many have been using social media to stay connected with loved ones to curb feelings of isolation. However, social media is now becoming a forum of communication that is leaving people feeling more isolated than ever.
Genesis Lab Introduces New Technology
Tech is a constantly evolving industry. The Genesis Lab keeps Pepperdine up-to-date on emerging innovations in the field.
Pepperdine Promotes New App Navigate
Pepperdine launches into the new app Navigate to help guide students.
Worshipping False Idols | Social Media and Body Image
Students and faculty at Pepperdine University share the causes and effects of idolizing physical appearance and technology.
Leave the Phone Behind
Turn a smartphone cleanse into the newest trend.
Artists Corner: Marco Leong
In a world where any type of music can be technologically accessed at will, Marco Leong hopes to keep musical performance alive.
Everyone Should Work in Food Service Once in Their Lifetime
Graphic by Nate Barton Tucked between the Eau Claire river and the county jail in northern Wisconsin, there lies a place where businessmen, teenagers, grandparents and more gather for a cup of coffee and breakfast. It’s the place that has taught me numerous skills and lessons, and it is the Grande Avenue Cafe. Food service […]
Staff Editorial: Surf in Safety
Art by Madeline Duvall Security, as derived from Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, is one of our most basic functions before the procession to other necessities like socializing or “self-actualization,” according to Psychology Today. With safety as a crucial component in our daily lives, humans don’t question its vitality. It’s common sense: From childhood, people are […]
Pepperdine Encourages Students to be Smart With Cyber
Graphics by Kelly Rodriguez Pepperdine is ramping up its cybersecurity defenses as the issue of cyber attacks continues to hit close to home. “Some of the [community] members may think, ‘Pepperdine is small, who would want to target us anyway?’” Pepperdine Chief Information Officer Jonathan See said. “Our data tells us otherwise.” Pepperdine logged more […]
