UVU hosts Dr. Howard Zehr for annual Symposium on Restorative Justice

November 16, 2009

Reading Time: 3 minutes The fifth annual Symposium on Restorative Justice, Punishment and the Death Penalty will be held on Nov. 19 in the UVU Library Lecture Hall (LI120). Speakers, panel discussions and book signings will be between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (see sidebar for the day’s schedule). The symposium is sponsored by the Peace and Justice Studies […]

Students exceed space in Science and Health Building

November 2, 2009

Reading Time: < 1 minute According to the State Office of Education, UVU needs a larger facility for its College of Science and Health, based on the number of students. The current building was completed in 1989 and no longer meets the needs of the students with only 60,000 usable square feet. It is the smallest in the state based […]

Help families in Africa with a few clicks a day

October 12, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes Abe Niederhauser came up with the idea for Ads4Africa this past summer because he wanted to find a way to help people now. “I have always had a desire to help people in need, but I thought it would be something I would do when I was older and wealthier,” said Niederhauser. According to the […]

Who needs horoscopes when you’ve got cars?

September 28, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes The type of car you drive can say a lot about you or what you want people to think about you. When someone drives a large German sedan or an exotic sports car, they are telling the world that they make a six figure income (or maybe they have three mortgages). When someone drives a […]

Utah: The Happiest or Most Depressed State?

September 21, 2009

Reading Time: < 1 minute On Sept. 23, Jack Jensen, director of UVU Mental Health Services and Cameron John, associate professor of psychology and licensed psychologist, will discuss two conflicting studies about the happiness of Utahans. The discussion will be held in the Library Auditorium (LI 120) from 9 to 9:50 a.m. “Our presentation will be about the unique status […]

Flying Wolverines

September 16, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU Aviation Club is hosting a barbeque Sept. 17, 2009 for the organization’s annual opening social. Students are invited to come mingle with professional and student pilots and to tour UVU’s facilities at the Provo airport. Students can check out airplanes as well as have any questions about piloting careers answered. There will also […]

Flying Wolverines

September 14, 2009

Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU Aviation Club is hosting a barbeque Sept. 17, 2009 for the organization’s annual opening social. Students are invited to come mingle with professional and student pilots and to tour UVU’s facilities at the Provo airport. Students can check out airplanes as well as have any questions about piloting careers answered.