UVU’s Language Hub, developed over two years, offers innovative language learning and career-boosting opportunities for the global job market This school year sees the opening of a “21st century” language learning lab for UVU students: the Language Hub, located in LA 020. This new facility supports eight languages across 126 classes in UVU’s Department of […]
Utah Valley University’s Fourth Annual Growth and Prosperity Summit discusses the future of its student’s housing needs. Utah Valley University consistently boasts that it develops Utah’s growing workforce, but what opportunities exist for its students after graduation? While Utah has high home-ownership rates, younger individuals consistently face challenges finding affordable housing. In 2022, only 12% […]
Standing governor Spencer Cox is projected to win Utah’s election, orienting him to continue as Utah’s governor for another four years. When campaigning for his first term in 2020, Cox promised that he would only run for two terms, so he and Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson will only serve until 2028. John Curtis John Curtis […]
Donald J. Trump was elected as the 47th president of the United States. Trump defeated standing Vice President Kamala Harris after winning Wisconsin, which put his total of Electoral College votes above the 270 needed to secure the presidency. Donald Trump is the only US president to be impeached (twice) and re-elected in history. He […]
Former Ambassador Michele J. Sison speaks to UVU students about the importance of international collaboration and educational opportunities. On the morning when Israel launched major air strikes against Gaza and Lebanon, former US Ambassador to Lebanon, Michele J. Sison, spoke to Utah Valley University students about United Nations’ role in managing global conflicts. With over […]
At the 3rd International Climate Summit, Rep. John Curtis emphasized the need for “affordable, reliable, and clean” energy solutions. Joined by experts, the summit focused on technology, bipartisan support, and collaboration to address climate challenges and environmental impacts.
Robert L. Santos Shaking Hands with a UVU Student | Photo By Kristen Murphy U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert L. Santos highlights data’s power in addressing student and community issues through public policy. U.S. Census Bureau Director Robert L. Santos recently spoke to UVU students about the critical role of data collection, especially in consequential […]
Photo by: Mckay Jones Harris and Trump participated in their first debate for the 2024 Election, live from Philadelphia, USA. UVU students, including many first and second-time voters, learned how each candidate will address US and Global issues. On Sept. 10, 2024, the Utah Valley University Student Association (UVUSA) hosted a watch party for […]
photo credit: UVU Marketing Previous departments Multicultural Student Services, Women’s Success Center, LGBTQ Student Services, and the Native American Initiative were consolidated into the new Center for Intercultural Engagement. Utah Valley University has implemented several institutional changes in accordance with HB 261, “Equal Opportunity Initiatives” over the summer. Officially going into effect July 1, HB […]