Reading Time: 2 minutes One former Utah Valley University student has  joined forces with local tech entrepreneurs on a new Kickstarter campaign. Gabe Villamizar, a former Wolverine and member of the UVU AMA, is continuing the tradition of engaged learning even after graduation. The renewable energy startup has already reached 22% of its Kickstarter funding goal within 24 hours of launch. […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes As part of their Engaged Learning initiative, Utah Valley University’s curriculum often incorporates projects that students could likely be hired to do in a professional setting. That hands-­on learning experience was taken even a step further for four classmates after a presentation they completed last December as part of a school assignment. Six months and many […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Written by Nikolaus Abbot   Parking at UVU is no laughing matter; getting a good spot is a delicate matter and finding a great spot can depend upon exactly what time you arrive on campus. Even more dangerous however, is getting off of campus. The parking lots around campus are more clogged than the arteries of “Da Superfans” […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Written by Chelsea Emrich   If you go to Utah Valley University you know how awesome the school. What you may not be aware of are all the service opportunities that are offered daily at UVU. UVU has a great Volunteer and Service-Learning department. The department organizes various activities and gets students involved with local nonprofits. […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Last week I went and visited the UVU Aviation Hanger at Provo Airport. From what I gather, a good majority of students on the main campus (even the involved ones) have no idea what the aviation program is, and have never even been there. I was very impressed with the state-of-the-art equipment they had and […]