Tech Respect

Tech Respect

Explore Tech Respect A UAT Productions Podcast, where host and tech expert Robert Walker sits down with industry professionals, UAT faculty and leadership, alumni, and current students to explore the latest in technology, innovation, and real-world applications. From AI and cybersecurity to emerging tech trends, each episode connects education, experience, and career paths with the technologies shaping our future.

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June 6, 2026 36 mins

In this special National Higher Education Day episode, Curriculum Integrity & Senior Professor at UAT, Dapzury Valenzuela joins the conversation to discuss the lasting impact of higher education and why it continues to matter in today’s rapidly evolving world. From personal growth and career opportunities to innovation, leadership and lifelong learning, Dapzury shares insights on how higher education helps shape future generati...

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In this episode, Robert Walker sits down with 2026 UAT Honorary Doctorate recipient Dara Gibson for a conversation on the evolving world of education and cyber security. From preparing the next generation of tech professionals to navigating the growing challenges of digital security, Dara shares insights from her career, the importance of innovation in higher education, and how students can build the skills needed for the future of...

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In this alumni check-in episode, we reconnect with UAT Alumnus Patrick whose impact extends far beyond the classroom. Now a published author, his book is currently being used in UAT courses, helping shape the next generation of students in the field. We discuss his journey from student to industry professional, the process of writing and publishing his book, and how the hands-on education, mentorship, and industry-focused experienc...

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Tune in for a conversation with UAT’s Valedictorian Preston Chapman as he reflect on his time at University of Advancing Technology. From memorable moments and academic challenges to advice for future students and plans after graduation, this episode offers an inside look at Preston's journey to becoming this year’s top graduate.

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May 5, 2026 38 secs

Ready for Season 2? Host Robert Walker Teases what is upcoming this summer on Tech Respect, a UAT Productions Podcast.

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Kicking off Commencement Week 2026 for UAT Robert Walker chats with UAT alum Erik Link about his journey from game design to working on Avatar: The Way of Water, Avatar: Fire and Ash, and Call of Duty. Erik shares how UAT prepared him for the industry, the challenges he faced, and what it takes to turn a passion for games and technology into a career in motion capture and technical animation.

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Is cryptocurrency the future of finance—or just another bubble waiting to burst? Dive into the evolving world of digital currencies with the Tech Respect Podcast! Robert Walker and Dave Bolman break down the ultimate challenge facing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader crypto ecosystem: real-world utility and why it will determine crypto’s long-term survival.In this episode, our hosts explore the misconceptions, regulatory tensions,...

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Where are VR and AR headsets truly headed? 🚀 Dive into the future of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality with the Tech Respect Podcast! Dr. Bolman and Robert Walker from the University of Advancing Technology (UAT) break down the history, current real-world applications (from military training to design), and the explosive new developments like the Apple Vision Pro and how AR is quietly revolutionizing daily life.This episode is...

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How are wearables reshaping the future of health, connectivity, and everyday life—and what does any of this have to do with Lunchables? Join Robert Walker and Dr. Dave Bolman on the UAT Tech Tangents Podcast as they explore the rapid evolution of wearable technology, from smartwatches becoming full health platforms to flexible batteries and displays that promise seamless integration into clothing, accessories, and beyond.In this ep...

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April 15, 2026 44 secs

Host Robert Walker reveals Tech Tangents has evolved into Tech Respect, a UAT Productions Podcast.

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Is cybersecurity evolving fast enough to keep up with AI-driven attacks? Join Robert Walker and Dr. Dave Bolman as they uncover how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the cyber battlefield—from sophisticated social engineering tactics to AI-powered exploits targeting IoT devices and enterprise systems.This episode dives into why traditional defenses are no longer enough, how generative AI is transforming both attackers and defend...

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Join Robert Walker and Dr. Dave Bolman explore the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence, the shift from basic automation to generative AI, and why AI fluency is quickly becoming as essential as a second language.From creativity and collaboration to job markets and ethics, this episode breaks down how AI is reshaping every aspect of modern life—and what skills the next generation of innovators will need to thrive.

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