Girl Scouts of Utah honor UVU’s new president, the Mighty five

October 15, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes To honor five of Utah’s  female presidents of higher education, Girl Scouts of Utah bestowed the 2018 Girl Champion award to Dr. Noelle Cockett, Dr. Bethami Dobkin, Dr. Deneece Huftalin, Dr. Astrid Tuminez and Dr. Ruth Watkins.   The event took place Oct. 12 at the Marriott in Salt Lake City. With over 100 people […]

Global advocate for education discusses the unsilencing of women at UVU lecture

October 15, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutes [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _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”]As part of the Presidential Lecture Series, UVU hosted Dr. Tererai Trent on Oct. 10 at the Matthew S. Holland Hall.   Sponsored by the Office of the President and the Office of Engaged Learning, the lecture’s theme was empowering women […]

UVU’s Center for Social Impact to plant 25 trees

October 15, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _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’s Center for Social Impact is celebrating its 25th anniversary. As part of the celebration, the center is giving back to the community by planting 25 trees throughout the year. Students, faculty and community members gathered for the inaugural tree planting […]

UVU’s Cyber Security Studies Center kicks off Hacktober with lecture by Chad Bennett

October 15, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _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”]This week the Cyber Security Studies Center kicked off Hacktober, a month long campaign designed to foster a culture of increased cybersecurity awareness and the importance of staying safe online. The campaign’s first event was a lecture from cybersecurity expert and […]

Leadership Conference held by UVU inspires high school students to be accountable

October 15, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes To encourage the next generation of college students to extend their development of personal and social impacts into college, UVU staged the annual High School Leadership Conference on Oct. 9 at the Sorensen Center. The conference was led by the keynote speech of author and executive coach of the coaching program “Authentic Strengths Advantage” Fatima […]

Five levels of fear provide terror to all at Castle of Chaos

October 15, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Good people turn psycho-killers, innocents are made malevolent and great horror classics come to life at the Castle of Chaos in Midvale. “Freddy Krueger, he’s my favorite. He did really good. There was also this lady, she bit my neck. I got gassed by the [Zombie Doctor] that was cool. I did the level four […]