Reading Time: 2 minutes I love shopping. I know I come off as a stereotypical girl, but I love it immensely. I’ll let you in on a little secret: it’s also a source of major anxiety in my life. If I buy a new top, in the back of my mind, I find myself worrying about whether or not […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes A personal account of a few students who spent their fall break doing service Creak. Crack. Snap. Groan. Chomp. Thwap. Ow. These were the sounds emanating from Canyonlands National Park over Fall Break this past week. The occasional “ows” came from the 16 UVU students, myself included, and one recently appointed advisor who […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Latino Community of Utah Valley is large enough to support three dance club nights in Provo and Orem area, and at UVU, has now benefited one student who will now have a scholarship because of the Bachata Fest held on Oct. 7. October saw a lot of success for the USALP, Unidos Saldremos […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Some students spent Fall Break basking in the sun on a southern beach. Others spent it studying for mid-term exams. Teachers of educational technology and instructional design from around the state, however, gathered to share ideas, troubleshoot problems and get to the heart of the issue of innovative teaching. The second Instructional Design Summit, […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Parents paraded their children around in costumes that ranged from slightly scary to down right adorable. On Tuesday, Oct. 25, the Ballroom opened its doors for an event geared towards the non-traditional student parents and their children. Games and treats were available for all the participants young and old. With the unique student body, such […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Florence Huntington Bullock Ragan, which the Utah Valley University Ragan Theater is named after, passed away September 15, 2011, incident to age. She was born in Springville, UT on March 2, 1919 to Orral Race and Golda Martha Buell Huntington. While growing up on a farm, daily tasks consisting of milking cows and bailing […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Yudi Lewis, madre latina y directora del programa de la Iniciativa Latina, ha dedicado parte de su vida al servicio de la comunidad latina estudiantil de UVU, por estas razones, Lewis es el orgullo hispano de esta semana para UVU. Lewis empezó a trabajar para UVU en el año 1997, coordinando un programa federal, […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes As the season of giving approaches, many UVU families are in need of help to make this Christmas memorable. This year UVU will be teaming up with the Utah County United Way to spread Christmas cheer by expanding their Sub-4-Santa program to give more families on campus a little Christmas miracle for the holidays. […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Starting in fall 2012, incoming students to UVU will have to meet a little bit more criteria than in years past. Utah Valley University is one of the largest higher education institutions in Utah and is the fourth-largest open-admission university in the country. If the student body were to continue to grow at the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Adding smetana (sour cream) is not optional, at least if you want to eat your borscht like a true Russian. This past Tuesday evening, Oct. 25, at Center Stage, the UVU Russian Club held its third annual borscht night, serving up bowls of the beloved bright red Russian soup along with bread and an […]