Woodburys donate $20 million to UVSC
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Woodbury Corporation announced a donation of $20 million to UVSC’s School of Business on…
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Debate team takes third, despite late notice
Reading Time: < 1 minutes The debate team had anything but a head start, but still managed to walk away…
Debate team contends at college competition
Reading Time: < 1 minutes After two days of delivering speeches and debating with students from 10 other schools, four members of the UVSC debate team walked away from their weekend competition with awards.Ani McPherson took first place in dramatic interpretation and third place in after-dinner speaking, and was named first overall speaker in the Sept.
Ethics Forum debates school vouchers
Reading Time: 2 minutes Both advocates and opponents of school vouchers turned out in force for a forum discussion of what has become one of Utah’s most controversial issues, held at UVSC on Oct. 3.More than a hundred people attended the forum, hosted by the Ethics Center, to hear panel members Patrick Byrne, Marilyn Kofford, Paul Mero and Kim Burningham debate over the school voucher program.
Redesigned citizenship test announced
Reading Time: 2 minutes The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced on Sept. 27 a new, redesigned naturalization test. The cost to redesign the current test was $6.5 million.Over the past year, a test pilot consisting of 142 questions was randomly distributed to 10 districts in the country, where 6,000 citizenship applicants volunteered to test the pilot.
Mammograms, other events offered during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Reading Time: 2 minutes One in eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, according to statistics from the American Cancer Society.
Networking conference planned for business women
Reading Time: 2 minutes UVSC will host a networking conference for women entrepreneurs on Friday, Oct. 12.Startupprincess.com, along with the Orem Small Business Development Center, will host the event geared toward helping women who are interested in business meet others like them and to inspire them to develop their business dreams into successful, working plans.
UVSC Rotary Club commits to serve
Reading Time: < 1 minutes Most people have heard of Rotary Clubs, but fewer have heard of the Rotaract Club,…
The Scarecrow Festival helps teens in need
Reading Time: < 1 minutes West Ridge Academy (WRA) will host the 16th-annual Scarecrow Festival at Thanksgiving Point in Lehi…
Crossing county lines
Reading Time: 2 minutes As UVSC moves toward its transition to UVU and enrollment numbers rise, transportation and parking may become a serious issue among students and faculty on campus.