Reading Time: 3 minutes Sean Stoker Opinions Editor @theroyalthey In the days following the tragic events in Charleston, I was amazed to see how well the community managed the aftermath: no riots, no looting, no retaliations. It is perhaps the most graceful handling of such an emotionally charged event I have seen in a long time. However, to […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Robby Poffenberger | Assistant News Editor | @robby_poff Photo credit: Carrie Laudie | Editor in Chief | @carrielaudie The crosswalk between the south end of the LDS Institute parking lot and the front entrance of the Student Life and Wellness Center has been permanently closed. A press release by Parking Services and campus police […]
Reading Time: 1 minute Robby Poffenberger | Assistant News Editor | @robby_poff With all the construction projects underway at main campus, the UVU Review has your week-to-week construction update, courtesy of Frank Young, UVU Associate Vice President in Facilities Planning. The following projects are currently underway: Utah County Academy of Science is being re-carpeted. The […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jared Stirland | Assistant Lifestyle Editor | [email protected] On January 19, 2006, NASA’s New Horizons space mission sent their satellite probe on a trajectory for Pluto and the Kuiper belt. At 36,373 miles per hour, New Horizons set a record for the fastest man-made object to be launched from Earth. Early Tuesday morning, July […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Jeanette Blain | News Editor | [email protected] Gabi Campbell | Art Director | @gabicampbellphotos Record holding speed pilot Mike Patey showed off his new plane design July 16 at UVU’s Hangar B at Provo Airport. Earlier this year, Patey held a Paint the Plane contest for a design for his new speed plane, Turbulence. […]
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 […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Robby Poffenberger | Assistant News Editor | @robby_poff Photo courtesy of Rachel C. Sevison-Haws Bad boys be warned – 22 more street-ready cop school graduates are heading your way. On July 9, the Utah Valley University Law Enforcement Academy graduated 22 students, each having completed the 11-month course to obtain a certificate that qualifies them […]
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 […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Sarah Roberts | Staff Writer | @itssarah_sr UVU Suspicious Person: July 3- Police received reports of a suspicious man in the Classroom Building, that was supposed to be closed and locked due to the holiday. Officers located the man, who claimed he was waiting to meet with a counselor although the counselor did […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Jeanette Blain | News Editor | [email protected] Photos courtesy of UVU Marketing It was announced in June that Marc Archambault, who is the vice president of Development and Alumni Relations, will be leaving UVU to accept a position with Western Kentucky University (WKU), at Bowling Green. Archambault has held his current position since 2010. […]