UVU Student Profile: Noah Ruble

November 6, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes A macbook sits in front of him, a concentrated look is on his face and his hand runs nervously through his light-brown curls. This is what Noah Ruble, a communication major, looks like when he is lost in his passion: making music. Under his artist name Ruble, Noah acts out his fervor for songwriting and […]

Dia de los Muertos challenges Halloween stereotypes at UVU

November 6, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU student paints interactive art piece celebrating culture, beauty of death The LA concourse hallway has been home to an interactive art piece celebrating the Latin American holiday, Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), for several days. Thomas Mata, a junior modern dance major at UVU, said he was asked to paint “something […]

Everything UVU students need to know about Prop 5

November 6, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes What is Prop 5? Proposition 5 is a ballot initiative for residents of Orem regarding the rezoning of land next to the GT building (1000 South 400 West, Orem) for student housing. The area would be re-zoned to allow for high density housing, in other words, student apartments. How does Prop 5 impact UVU students? […]

UVU’s Career Development Center Insider Secrets: How to not be a part of the 60 percent

November 5, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes JanaLee Carter, UVU’s Employee Relations manager, explained to students how they can find career opportunities in the most unlikely of places while still utilizing their degrees. Career Passport, a program geared toward career readiness and preparation for students, hosted Carter to educate students on the importance of building relationships with employers while  attending college. Carter’s […]

UVU Announces new Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer

November 5, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute This story is developing. The university named Dr. Belinda ‘Otukolo Saltiban as the new Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer (CIDO), with her official start date being Nov. 19, according to a press release. Saltiban was the assistant dean of Undergraduate Studies at the University of Utah for over five years. In her role as assistant […]

UVU tops Adams St. in commanding fashion

November 5, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes The UVU women’s basketball team opened up the season with an exhibition game against Adams State University in Lockhart Arena on Nov. 3. UVU won a lopsided contest against the visitors from Colorado 80-48. UVU dominated the game from the tip, starting off 11-0 before ending the quarter 24-12. UVU outscored Adams State 20-9 in […]

Missed chances bring an end to UVU season in WAC semifinals

November 3, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutes On a night that ended with slippery rain, the UVU women’s soccer team saw their hopes at repeating as WAC tournament champions slip away with a 3-0 loss to top-seeded UMKC (University of Missouri-Kansas City.) The Wolverines came out firing as they looked to build off the momentum they created by beating GCU on Oct. […]

Painful memories shared, comfort found with The Clothesline Project

November 3, 2018

Reading Time: 3 minutes Rather than the ghouls and goblins usually found during Halloween, UVU’s Center for Social Impact explored some of the actual horrors of life by participating in the Clothesline Project in UVU’s Grande Ballroom. The National Clothesline Project is a way to create awareness for the prevalence of violence against women. Survivors can write messages on […]