Reading Time: 2 minutes For most, learning from the best is a habit they would like to form. For Doris Kearns Goodwin, learning from the best isn’t just a good habit; it’s her job. Now she is going to share some of her job expertise with the students here on campus. On Sept. 16, UVUSA will present Goodwin, a […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute [monoslideshow id=7] On Sept. 8, employees of local businesses, including UVU employees, as well as some students and community members participated in the United Way’s annual Day of Caring. Volunteers gathered for breakfast in the morning and then went to work, clearing weeds, painting, making minor repairs and cleaning. Photos by Matt Chambers, Volunteer and […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Already one of the largest markets, China has a the worldwide presence and will likely continue to grow. As the Global Engagement’s advertising campaign states, “You can’t ignore 1.3 billion people.” In order to gain a better understanding of China’s place in the world, the Global Spotlight, which is sponsored by the International Center, will […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute As everyone settles into the new school year, the Center for the Study of Ethics prepares for its annual fall event, Ethics Awareness Week, held Sept. 20-24. A free event to all, Ethics Awareness Week is a week-long series of symposiums, panel discussions and guest speakers on a variety of subjects that range from ethics […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes I’ll admit it. I had my doubts about Café Night. There is something about the term “open mic” that makes me uncomfortable. I imagined people getting up and singing horribly, like those ?rst few episodes of American Idol. I chose the assignment of covering Café Night, but I really had no idea what to expect. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Wiley and the Hairy Man, the Theater department’s first performance of the school year, begins this week. The show is specifically developed for the department’s annual Theatre for Young Audiences, so it is appropriate for children of all ages, as young as those in elementary school. The play has a simple plot and theme, but […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes For a summer with great films such as Inception and Toy Story 3, the poor performance of The American came as a surprise. The annoyingly slow-moving plot was topped with static characters and bad performances. Jack (George Clooney), an American assassin in Europe, is discovered in the back country of Sweden by…. it actually never […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Up to three UVU students soon may have the unique opportunity to display their art in a very public fashion. The Provo City Court House plans on choosing up to 10 pieces of student work by each accepted student for an upcoming exhibition. On display until January, artwork will be shown at the Provo City […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute With all the hours in class and tedious study outside of class, it can be difficult to find a way to release all the stress and weight that comes from the first couple weeks of school. 30 Seconds to Mars is set to shake up campus for the mtvU Campus Invasion Tour on the evening […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes As the student population of the school continues to grow, so does the interest of national and international organizations looking to establish a following on campus. Though nationally recognized academic or service societies are nothing new to the university, there has been a growth of interest in creating a Greek community on campus. UVU is […]