Utah Valley Uprising Climbing Competition hosted at UVU

November 30, 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”] On Thursday, Nov. 29, UVU students, climbers and spectators gathered at the climbing wall in the Student Life and Wellness Center for one of the many climbing competitions put on by the UVU Outdoor Adventure Center this season. Dubbed the […]

Research expert opens up about different religious world views

November 30, 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”] As part of “The Psychology Of” series, organized by the Psychology Club at UVU, a discussion regarding different world views of religion was held on Nov. 29. The guest speaker, Ben Knowlton, discussed the impact that religion has on one’s […]

UVU Outdoor Adventure Center features ‘Meru’

November 18, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”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 admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.74″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] The Outdoor Adventure Center held a showing of the next film in their outdoor film series at Center Stage on November 14th. “Meru”, this month’s choice, is a film about three men who defy all physical boundaries. […]

UVUSA Speaker Series: Brian Crosby ‘Marvels’ Audience

November 18, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutes UVU was visited by Marvel’s Creative Director of Themed Entertainment Brian Crosby. On Nov. 15, Crosby shared tales of his time with Marvel, starting out with a touching tribute to the late Stan Lee and some personal anecdotes from his relationship with the legend. Following this, Crosby showed a demo reel from the Marvel Cinematic […]

“Let the Right One In” Delivers A Beautiful Melancholy

November 18, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Tucked away in the Provo Town Center is An Other Theater Company, which is devoted to providing a more adult theater experience that the founders felt was missing in Utah County among the musicals and more family friendly fare that is easily found. Part of the execution of this mission was the production of “Let […]

Fall Baseball: Q&A with Catcher Skyler Davis

November 17, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Wolverine Baseball team hopes to prove people wrong this upcoming season after a disappointing 2017 campaign. The team went 15-37 overall and had a WAC record of 6-18. Struggling to win at home is a big factor when it comes to a successful season overall. The Wolverines went just 6-11 last year in Orem, […]

Scholar, author promotes new book on UVU campus

November 16, 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”] At an event sponsored by the Interfaith Student Council, author and scholar, Randall Paul spoke to students about his new book, Converting the Saints: Religious Rivalry in America, and the importance of embracing religious contestation in today’s society. Paul, who […]

Young Americans for Liberty club tackles hot topics at UVU

November 16, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) club at UVU kicked off its semester’s theme of guns, drugs and money by facilitating a concealed firearm permit training class Sept. 29 at the Centre Stage in the Sorensen Student Center on campus. The club had big plans for the fall semester despite having only about 12 people […]

Pixar voice actor visits UVU, promotes vocational education

November 16, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU/MTECH K-16 Alliance Counselor Conference hosted actor John Ratzenberger as one of the keynote speakers on Oct. 25. Most known for his voiceover in Pixar movies and playing Cliff Clavin in the TV-sitcom Cheers, Ratzenberger is also known for promoting the need for vocational education. CTE programs are designed to meet the country’s educational and […]