UVU’s UAV testing takes flight

August 31, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Christine Behle | Staff Writer   UVU’s top aviation program has recently been licensed to fly unmanned aerial vehicles by the Federal Aviation Administration. The approval was negotiated by Russell Hopkinson, the director of safety for aviation sciences at UVU. The Utah State Legislature, in 2014, passed a resolution in support of UVU applying to […]

Sci-Tech Expo brings middle schoolers to UVU

July 15, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Students learn STEM in hands-on workshops   Christine Behle | Staff Writer | [email protected] Photo credit: Ben Hammond | Photographer | @benjiorb   On July 10, UVU hosted a Sci-Tech Expo event for middle school kids in summer prep programs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Students from Weber State University, UVU, and the American Indian Studies […]

UVU: The Toast of The United Nations

July 14, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU gets exclusive invite to U.N. conference in Tajikistan   Christine Behle | Staff Writer | [email protected] Photo courtesy of Rusty Butler   UVU was the only university in the world that was invited to the June United Nations conference in Tajikistan. Rusty Butler, associate vice president of International Affairs and Diplomacy at UVU, and […]