Reading Time: < 1 minute On Tuesday, Oct. 12, UVU will host the annual Utah Lake Symposium, giving biologists and community partners the chance to learn of and discuss the efforts being put forth to restore the state of Utah Lake. Specific discussion topics will include Utah Lake’s food web, recovery programs, repairs of the lower Hobble Creek, status of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Three firemen, laden with oxygen tanks and gas masks, entered the Liberal Arts building during the evacuation on Oct. 1. Three students sat just a few feet to the left of that same door, their backs against the building. Were they panicking? No, just texting. Despite the fire alarm, fire trucks, ambulance and the madly […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The eleventh annual Leadership Conference held Oct. 5 brought high school students from all over Utah to the university to hear distinguished speakers and further their leadership skills. Over 2,300 students filled the UCCU Center to hear speakers such as Dan Clark, an internationally recognized speaker, and Larry Gelwix, the head coach of the Highland […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Twice a year, thousands of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints come together from all over the world looking for words of hope and spiritual encouragement from their leaders. This time was not different from others, except for the messages. People gathered in the conference center in Salt Lake City, chapels […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Behavioral Science Club will be sponsoring an upcoming Safety Week to raise awareness of safe dating and to fundraise money to help the former UVU student known as the “Provo River Survivor” who was brutally attacked last June. “When we heard about our UVU student who was raped and left with owing more than […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute A fall expedition has been planned for students who want to serve in the community and make new friends while touring Zion National Park. The expedition will take place Oct. 13-16. With trail restoration, cleaning up, having fun, camping out and hiking, this year’s expedition is filled with activities for everyone. The Volunteer and Service […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Cada seis meses, miles de miembros de la Iglesia de Jesucristo de los últimos días se reúnen en todas partes del mundo en busca de palabras de esperanza y estímulo espiritual de sus líderes. Esta conferencia no fué nada differente a las demás, excepto por los mensajes. Los miembros se reunieron en el centro de […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute On Oct. 1, an Arts Education Conference called “Cultivating the Creative Mind” was held in the Ragan Theatre. The purpose of the conference was to inform students about the arts and how they can affect education. There were different performing arts presentations, such as a dance theatre piece and a drama show. This was the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Motorcycle riding is known for excitement, speed and, more often than not, reckless behavior. However, the upcoming Saturday night motocross event will focus on helping a family. On Oct. 23, the UCCU Center will host the Western Motocross Nationals. It will be the first dirt event held at the UCCU Center. The highlight of the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes “Even though it is technically possible to create a black hole by particle collision, it would not have very much energy and would soon disappear.” This was an answer given by Steve Wasserbaech, a physics professor, in response to a student’s question during his presentation on Oct. 6 as a part of the school’s Science […]