United through service

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Four children were playing around a beaten-up old dollhouse, in a yard overgrown with weeds and trees with dead branches near a fence falling apart. That is the picture UVU staff and several students encountered on Sept. 8, when they arrived at the location where they were to serve as part of the United Way’s […]

Here and Now: The Multicultural Center

September 20, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes From the wonderful landscape of Latin America to the beautiful islands of Hawaii and Samoa or the reverent Native American reservations, diversity is another aspect which the university is proud to promote. The Multicultural Center is a little nest where students can go if they want to socialize more and become familiar with the different […]

Here and Now: From backpacks to a drawer

September 14, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Though this university has a low level of crime and theft the loss of valuables is common, because students tend to neglect their belongings. One of the places on campus that students should know about is the Lost and Found. Many students leave or forget their belongings on chairs in corridors and this is often […]

Aqui y Ahora: De las mochilas a un cajón

September 13, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Esta universidad tiene un nivel muy bajo de crimen y robos, pero aún así, la pérdida de cosas valiosas es común por el descuido de los estudiantes y sus pertenencias. De todos los lugares en la universidad que los estudiantes necesitan saber, el edificio de los objetos perdidos es uno de los más importantes. Muchos […]

Dance student critically injured

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes With a shattered leg and several fractures to her face, a UVU student is up against a challenge that not many people are prepared to handle. Catherine Warner left her house on the morning of Aug. 25 to go to her first day of classes for her last semester before graduating with a bachelor’s degree […]

Aqui y ahora

September 7, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Instituto de Religión-Una Prioridad Estudiantil Con el trajín que viene de un nuevo año escolar, estudiantes promueven clases de religión en la universidad para aliviar un poco el estrés. El instituto de religión ha iniciado una campaña este año para promover clases a los estudiantes. Rob Elzey, Director de Area de Seminarios e Institutos comenta, […]

Voices from the past

August 30, 2010

Reading Time: 3 minutes [monoslideshow id=4] Bloody bodies all over the ground could hardly be seen through all the smoke from the explosions while confused young men tried to determine who the enemy was and why they were fighting the same people they were trying to save. Professor William Cobb, a professor of History here at this University is […]

Aqui y ahora

August 30, 2010

Reading Time: 2 minutes Hablando en tu idioma Uno de los departamentos donde si hay mucha diversidad es en el Departamento de Idiomas. Ahí siempre puedes encontrar la información que buscas. Ahora con un nuevo jefe de departamento, el Dr. Baldomero Lago, quién nació en España. No importa si hablas chino, japonés, francés, portugués, alemán, ruso, español or a […]

Grab a part-time job while in school

August 23, 2010

Reading Time: < 1 minute The annual Part-Time Jobs Fair will be hosted Aug. 26 in the Hall of Flags from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Employers will be looking to recruit students for part-time positions and internships. This fair is a great opportunity for students to meet potential employers, to ask questions and to find a job ideally suited […]