Humans of UVU: Shane Tambanivoul

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March 9, 2020

schedule 3 min read

Shane Tambanivoul, Sophomore Shane Tambanivoul, a 22-year-old, is currently a sophomore studying IT, Information Technology Database in Security. Tambanivoul was born on a small island, Mauritius, in East Africa, with about 1.2 million people. He graduated high school at the age of 15. He decided to come to Utah after an invitation from his cousin […]

UVU Students Learn About The Fashion Industry From Successful Alumni

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March 6, 2020

schedule 4 min read

Thursday, March 5th, Sydney Poulsen, the Partnerships and Marketing Manager of Jane.com, an eCommerce platform based out of Lehi, Utah visited UVU PR students to teach them more about the fashion and apparel industry. Poulsen, a UVU alum, advised PR students to prepare for the industry by taking more business and marketing electives while finishing […]

BYU students rally after Honor Code clarification

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March 6, 2020

schedule 6 min read

Additional reporting and interviews for this story were contributed by staff reporter Ashley Nash. Brigham Young University’s Honor Code was updated two weeks ago, removing a paragraph about “homosexual behavior” from the rules. Previously, this section of the code forbid “all forms of physical intimacy” between students of the same sex. BYU students noted the […]

Queer Eye star: Tan France

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February 28, 2020

schedule 3 min read

“Were you nervous about what you were gonna wear today?” “Yes!” Tan France On Tuesday morning, witty wardrobe wiz, Tan France, came to Utah Valley University for the UVUSA Senate Speaker event. Hosted by UVUSA Student Body President, Taylor Bell, and Vice President of Academic Senate, Maddie Miskho, France was asked different questions about his […]

Find yourself, help others: LGBT Student Services director Emily Branvold

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February 26, 2020

schedule 8 min read

Emily Branvold, the program director of LGBT Student Services at UVU, started in the position on January 1, 2020 and has already hit the ground running, picking up the programs which their predecessor established before leaving the position in October 2020. The mission of LGBT Student Services is to serve “students who are seeking LGBTQIA*-related […]

Dum Luv | Valley Vibes Ep 2

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February 14, 2020

schedule 1 min read

Follow Dum Luv Spotify ( https://open.spotify.com/artist/1dW6TdqMr5F2Aka1dSyUnk ) Facebook ( https://www.facebook.com/Dum-Luv-101326248072234/ ) Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/dum.luv.band/ ) Subscribe To This Podcast!Anchor: https://anchor.fm/uvurevuApplePodcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-office-hours/id1436376268?mt=2&uo=4GooglePodcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy82ZDBmMGIwL3BvZGNhc3QvcnNzSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5VNlQtFGtRTIyvmwdEZu9zStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/anchor-podcasts/the-office-hours Credits:    Hosted by: Kayla Baggerly Production, Editing, and Mixing by: Ethan Young Logos Designed By: Ysabel Berger (Original Air Date: 02/14/20)

UVUSA hosts “Frozen” Valentine’s Day event for families

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February 12, 2020

schedule 2 min read

If you were on campus the night of February 10th you may have seen the hundreds of parents and their children who showed up for UVU’s “Frozen” Valentine Party hosted by UVUSA. The Grande Ballroom was filled with kids dressed up in capes, dresses, and “Frozen” paraphernalia. Twenty minutes before the event started, there was […]

Students start their own Korean language class

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February 12, 2020

schedule 3 min read

The hallyu wave, or so-called the rise in popularity of Korean culture, seems to have reached UVU. A group of students have come together to learn the Korean language in a student-led class on campus every week. The lesons were started by Kuho Sin, also known as Kyle, who started this class last semester. Sin […]

President Tuminez honored for leadership in education at Sundance

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February 12, 2020

schedule 2 min read

UVU President Astrid Tuminez was one of six women in higher education honored at the seventh annual Women’s Leadership Celebration in Salt Lake City on Jan. 30. The event was held by Sundance Film Festival and Zions Bank. CEO of Zions Bank Scott Anderson introduced the program, emphasizing the company’s commitment to “support women who […]

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