(Salt Lake City, UT) — When the Winter Olympics return to Utah in 2034, all eyes will be on the snow forecast, but three professors are more worried about smog. Utah State University professors are publishing an academic paper about the possibility that Salt Lake City’s air quality could give […]
(Monument Valley, UT) — Utah State University is opening the doors to its Monument Valley education building, the university’s first campus on tribal lands. The academic facility was made to serve students and community members of the Navajo Nation alike. Utah Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson said the facility is believed […]
(Ogden, UT) — Weber State University is reaching out to the public in the campus’ search for its next president. Two months ago, Brad Mortensen resigned his position with Weber State to assume the presidency of Utah State University. Weber State officials are scheduling in-person and virtual public input sessions […]
(Logan, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is opening a new Institute of Religion near Utah State University in Logan. The facility replaces the previous institute demolished in 2023. A two-day public open house begins today, followed by a “by-invitation” dedication at 6 p.m. on Sunday. […]
(Logan, UT) — A bomb scare at Utah State University was apparently caused by a misplaced backpack. An emergency alert was issued Tuesday afternoon and the Old Main Building was evacuated due to a report of a suspicious package, which was detonated. It was later determined an employee had left […]
(Logan, UT) — Utah State University issued an emergency alert yesterday afternoon ordering the Old Main Building to be evacuated due to a suspicious package. The alert went out at 2:45 p.m., instructing occupants to leave immediately and follow directions from emergency personnel. USU spokesperson Amanda DeRito said police responded […]
(Logan, UT) — The Utah Board of Higher Education is starting the search for a new president at Utah State University. A nine-person committee made up of board members, trustees, faculty and students was announced yesterday. Former Utah State President Elizabeth Cantwell stepped down in February to take a new […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah State University researchers are collaborating with ranchers in six Northern California counties to protect livestock from mountain lion attacks using non-lethal methods. The study will test techniques such as colorful flags to deter predators, opaque fencing to conceal livestock, motion-activated lights and sounds, and […]
(Logan, UT) — The former deputy athletics director at Utah State University is filing a lawsuit against the school. Jerry Bovee claims he was mistreated by athletic director Diana Sabau. He also alleges he was fired last year because he reported policy violations. Meanwhile, officials claim his July firing was […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Utah System of Higher Education will now allow every high school student admission to at least one of the 16 public colleges in the state, regardless of their GPA. “Admit Utah” is the state’s first simplified and guaranteed admissions initiative. It is expected to […]
