Utah Valley Express makes debut at UVU

August 16, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row custom_padding=”15.8958px|0px|15px|0px|false|false” _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.74″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] UVU IDs can double as UTA bus passes as of Aug. 1, just a few days before the new Utah Valley Express (UVX) opened on Aug.13. However, the new line is not estimated to be fully completed until October […]

Provo city plans to build road over McCoard’s Farm

October 16, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes McCoard’s Garden Center in Provo is hosting its annual fall festival this month for, maybe, the last time because Provo City has plans to build a road right over the farm to connect to the new Provo High School. This family-friendly center and farm, located 10 minutes away from UVU, provides fun Halloween activities like […]

No pain no gain

July 16, 2012

Reading Time: 3 minutes In preparation for the parking structures and the new student life and wellness building, Jacobsen Construction company erected fences that will remain until December 2013. With a student population over 30,000, plus faculty and staff, Dr. Bob Rasmussen, Dean of Students and Assistant Vice President of Student Life, said the only reason for the fences […]

STAFF Infection

July 2, 2012

Reading Time: < 1 minute “What would you say is worse than the construction on campus?”   The view from the AVC design labs.  Breathtaking. –Will King   The Holocaust. -Josh Wartena   The only thing worse than construction would be being a construction worker. –Emily Stephenson   Campus construction is like showing up late to help your friend move, only […]

New Construction An Unnecessary Nightmare

July 2, 2012

Reading Time: 3 minutes I wish the planners for the new construction on campus were as good at layout as they are good at being sneaky. Not a single student I’ve spoken with had any idea that, as soon as traffic let up through the new science building, nearly the entirety of campus would quickly thereafter be blocked off. […]

Smoother traffic on University Parkway

June 4, 2012

Reading Time: < 1 minute Navigating construction while commuting to UVU has been a struggle for students as of late. Recently, Utah County welcomed its first continuous flow intersection to help traffic flow at the intersection of University Parkway and Sandhill Road. The I-15 CORE team coordinated with UVU officials to determine what would best help with traffic in the […]

University Parkway Closed Until Tuesday

May 18, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes By Kyrie Foster – News Writer | Officials of UDOT discuss University Parkway construction. This coming weekend, students at UVU may come to realize the impact University Parkway has on their daily life. The intersection is scheduled to close from the night of May 18, until the following Tuesday morning. During the scheduled closure, Utah Department […]

Utah County construction update April 13-19

April 13, 2012

Reading Time: 2 minutes While the UVU Spring 2012 semester may be winding down, Utah Department of Transportation crews are maintaining steady progress on the I-15 CORE project. UDOT officials urge drivers to pay particular attention to specific areas this week that may interfere with regular traffic flow:   University Parkway Orem 800 North American Fork 500 East Provo […]