Yesterday was pretty tiring, thanks to the 90 degree heat, but that is Texas for you! Well today was also pretty tiring, this time I had Day Light Savings to thank. Today was full of interactive activities learning some interesting topics with journalism and terrorism. Also, and most importantly, it was MUCH cooler. Trade Show […]
Marcus Collins, executive director of social engagement at Doner, held a dual session with Saleem Alhabash, a professor at Michigan State University. Together they spoke about ways to appeal to consumers’ emotions in marketing, rather than only focusing on selling them a product. Collins started off the panel with a bang, incorporating gifs and memes, […]
Teams of students presented interdisciplinary projects ranging from innovations in AR to water purifiers to jeans. HEXDesign presented a series of app prototypes built for dating and healthcare. The team worked over two semesters to build eight apps to fill the gaps they saw in the dating and healthcare app industry. Water Quality Drifter is […]
Everyone talked about having a schedule for SX but also keeping a fluid like approach to this schedule. Be open to what may come your way and embrace the unexpected. As a Type A, over-planner, anxious person this was a bit of a stretch for me but I wanted to keep an open mind. The […]
The Texas State University Innovation Lab featured an inside look at the up and coming technology created by a variety of students and programs.
On Sunday, Texas State students and faculty were able to present some of innovative projects they have been working on during the Texas State Innovation Lab at the Austin W Hotel. I was able to talk with Michael Burns to discuss his project, CoSearch, an intense creative conference that produces interdisciplinary research teams tasked with creating unique and […]
We’re halfway done, and it’s flying by. I only made it to one panel today, but spent a good amount of time in the the Trade Show seeing new and innovative tech. Augmented Audio VR and AR get all the buzz it seems. Another technology that alters your senses in the environment around you is […]