Photo by Marcela Violeta Cuttingedge technology is now available to students as social media mining company, NUVI, joins with UVU to create the new Social Media Command Center. Cameron Martin, vice president of university relations, hosted the ribbon cutting of the SMCC Aug. 3 in the Losee Center. Guests included executives from NUVI and members […]
Photo by Maricel Evangelista We don’t need a miracle, we just need people to do what they said they were going to do in the first place, said Alex Sheen, founder of the social movement and non-profit organization called Because I Said I Would, to an audience in the Grande Ballroom, Aug 31. Because I […]
Illustration by Tyler Carpenter A new college is being formed as the College of Health and Science as the College of Aviation and Public Service merged into one college July 1. Fourteen different schools, departments and major programs are now united as the College of Health and Public Service. CSH was one of the largest […]
The UVU Office of Internship Services promotes student success by providing opportunities for experience.
Darah Snow has been appointed to the position of director for UVU’s Multicultural Student Services as of summer 2017. Snow said that part of her role as director is to enhance the already critical resources and advising that MCSS provides. “I want to make sure that when we’re saying that we’re ‘fostering a community of […]
Thousands gathered to celebrate the 42nd Utah Pride Festival from June 2 to June 4 at Washington Square Park and the Library Plaza in Salt Lake City. Rainbows, rainbows and more rainbows filled the streets of Salt Lake City Sunday morning as spectators and float riders cheered and whooped, celebrating what they all had […]
Cereal boxes and a magazine rack seem like mundane items in a quiet suburban Orem home. Located minutes away from the campus, the 1970s rambler is no ordinary home but a new addition to the Forensic Science Department. The house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, living room, dining room and laundry area. It is staged […]
The Melisa Nellesen Center for Autism opened May 3 in response to an estimated 300 to 600 autistic students enrolled at UVU. “Utah has the 3rd highest rate of autism in the country,” said Teresa Cardon, the center’s director. With the number of students on the spectrum being so high, the urgent need for resources […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] On Thursday, 5,054 UVU students were conferred 5,310 degrees, diplomas and certificates at the 2017 Commencement ceremony held the UCCU center; four honorary degrees were presented to honored guests. Henry Eyring, Keith Nellesen, Shirlee Silversmith and J. Brent Wood were presented with honorary doctorates in recognition of […]
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] By Tyler Carpenter | Staff Writer The Democratic Party is eating away at itself. Here’s why. The Democrat Party has decided to take on the little guys, the minority groups. By doing so they have given home to many issues that are heavily discussed in the political discourse […]