Reading Time: 2 minutes Social networking is an increasingly popular form of communication and sharing of information to peers, friends and family throughout the world. Whether it involves sharing pictures, uploading notes and documents, or even detailing life stories or experiences to one another, everyone is staying connected more than ever before. Now, faculty and staff are getting in […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Have you been looking for a way to add a little eco-friendly Christmas cheer to your apartment? Or maybe you’ve been stressing out, wondering how you will celebrate the country’s National Poinsettia Day on Dec. 12? Well, look no further than the USU/UVU Horticulture Program’s annual poinsettia sale. The sale, which runs through Dec. 15, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes A trade school? Nah. A backup school in case you aren’t accepted into your first college choice? Nope. Being known as the kid sister to BYU? Not anymore, and at this rate, kid sister is teaching her elder a thing or two. With its recent jump to university status, UVU is continually reaching new plateaus […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Political Science Department offers an Arabic Culture and Language course (POLS 420R) taught by several faculty members who are from Middle Eastern or Islamic countries. More than 40 students signed a petition asking for the class. The course was officially available two days before the Fall 2009 semester started and it was filled before […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Here’s the latest local Facebook event scoop–A demonstration is being orchestrated tomorrow to coincide with reports that Obama will announce his plan for Afghanistan tomorrow, Dec. 1. The purpose of the demonstration is to give students and community members who do not want to see troop escalation a chance to voice their opinions. The information […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Students think back to their fondest memories of Thanksgiving… including that fateful year that Uncle Al threw the turkey at grandma.
Reading Time: 2 minutes In an extraordinary chain of events, Real Salt Lake went from likely missing-the-playoffs to MLS Cup champs in just a few short weeks. Needing a win in the final game of the regular season over Colorado, and with several other chips needing to fall RSL’s way, the Claret-and-Cobalt snagged the win over the Rapids and […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Josh Solomon graduated with a bachelor degree in Information Systems last April, after battling a rare brain tumor for half a decade. In 2004 Solomon was living in Salt Lake City while pursuing an AS degree in General Studies at the LDS Business College. As the fall semester began he noticed that something wasn’t right. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes On Nov. 17 the Public Relations Club hosted a speech by online marketing expert and author Janet Meiners Thaeler. Thaeler discussed with students key points from her new book “I NEED A KILLER PRESS RELEASE-NOW WHAT???: A GUIDE TO ONLINE PR. Thaeler’s book comes out at a time when many text books are scrambling to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU kicked off Global Engagement Week (GEW) Nov. 16-20 with the International Community Festival in the Student Center Ballroom. A diverse crowd of students and members of the community had the opportunity to learn about a variety of cultures by visiting booths filled with authentic crafts, country information, games and ethnic finger foods. Remembering Our […]