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Tools for trusting information in a world of information overload

(Kaboompics / Pexels) By Mandy Hathaway  The internet has vastly increased the speed and spread of information, connecting the world in ways never before thought

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themetropolitan February 17, 2021

Five tips for getting the best learning experience from Metro State’s online classes

NICOLE WEISJAHN January 14 2021 Staff Editor Spring Semester 2021 is here and online classes are here to stay. Most universities (including Metropolitan State University)

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themetropolitan January 14, 2021

Digital Literacy is taught by our own

November 2, 2020 (AmeriCorps) By Pierre Young – Web/Social Media editor College students and older adults have a phobia of technology. That’s when I come

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themetropolitan November 2, 2020
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Data versus lore: an introduction to the ethical concerns surrounding Artificial Intelligence

In this part of the series, we’re going to explore the risks associated with AI development. From lost jobs to biased systems, we’ll explore the realistic ethical and social risks that AI poses.

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Mandy Hathaway June 7, 2020
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Data versus lore: an introduction to current Artificial Intelligence and its applications

Because of its simplicity, this article is not meant to be the whole of your learning experience and educational links will be provided throughout so

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Mandy Hathaway May 1, 2020

Data versus lore: an introduction to the technology behind Artificial Intelligence

Because of its simplicity, this article is not meant to be the whole of the learning experience and educational links and videos will be provided throughout.

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Mandy Hathaway April 21, 2020

Metro State Holds Life-Saving Event To Tackle Addiction

On March 3, Metropolitan State University held a seminar designed to assist the public in identifying ways to combat the ongoing opioid epidemic. The event

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Brandon General April 16, 2020

Is AI the future of mental health diagnosis?

U of M researcher speaks to Human Services capstone students about using artificial intelligence to assist with mental health diagnostics.

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Mandy Hathaway February 13, 2020

Summertime and app learnin’ is easy

New tech columnist plugs learning apps to train your brain during summer break.

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Divine Monkam June 6, 2019

Select Slack to simplify group projects

Ghosting group members. Forgotten files. Unfair shares of the workload. Group projects can be tough to take! Tech columnist suggests the Slack app may be the key to keeping your group on task.

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Sandip Rai May 31, 2019

Metro cyber defenders win wildcard spot for Illinois contest

Metro State cybersecurity students advance to Midwest regionals after second place finishes in a wildcard round and at the Minnesota Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition.

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Sandip Rai April 30, 2019

Graduating? You don’t get to keep your .edu email forever

Our tech columnist shows graduates what to do before their student email accounts expire.

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Sandip Rai April 3, 2019

Put your portfolio online

Employers expect online—not paper—portfolios. Our tech columnist gives you all the options for creating your own portfolio website.

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Sandip Rai February 1, 2019

Secure your online life with password managers

Who can possibly keep track of all their passwords? Our tech columnist offers some strong solutions.

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Sandip Rai December 1, 2018

Level up your skills with Lynda

Want to brush up on skills and strengths before you enter the workforce? Metro State offers free acess to Lynda.com video tutorials.

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Sandip Rai November 1, 2018

Tech Tips: An appeal for an app

The Metropolitan’s Web Editor makes the case for the convenience of a college app.

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Sandip Rai October 31, 2018

Summer brings tech advances to campus

Metro State gets two big tech upgrades: the first cyber range in Minnesota, and a redesigned university website.

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Sandip Rai August 7, 2018

Career Center wants students to head to Handshake

Students can log on to Handshake to register for campus job fairs and resume reviews. But Metro State’s Career Center says Handshake is much more than a transactional website.

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Scott Lindell May 25, 2018

Tech tip: Five must-have apps for every student

Tech writer says these apps are essential school supplies.

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Inora Pradhan May 24, 2018

Metro Analytics Club takes second at Data Derby

Metropolitan State students took second place at the 2018 Data Derby, a statewide data science competition.

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Sandip Rai May 24, 2018

Tech tip: Give online resume templates a try

Here are a few resources to create simple, clean and professional resumes that will appeal to potential employers.

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Inora Pradhan April 21, 2018

A new view to D2L: Brightspace Pulse app

Metro State students can now browse their D2L courses through the Brightspace Pulse app using Android and iOS devices.

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Sandip Rai April 12, 2018

Team Metro takes third in cyber defense competition

Students fight off hackers in simulated cyber attacks

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Sandip Rai March 21, 2018

Metro State IT launches new customer service portal

‘Countless services, one URL’ is result of yearlong tech revamp project.

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Sandip Rai February 2, 2018

Digging into the data and mining for meaning

Metro State students receive award in their first data analytics competition.

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Scott Lindell December 15, 2017
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