Weber State University

Monday talk at WSU about single moms

OGDEN -- Weber State University's Women's Center will host "Monday Muffins and Single Moms -- Love Abounds for Yourself and Your Kids."

Gillespie: Provo comedian's video offensive

OGDEN -- When Adrienne Gillespie saw a Utah video in the news and that it was close to becoming viral, she had a gut reaction.

"I am so offended, so disheartened," she posted on her Facebook page. "Few things give me pause such as this."

Science shows set at WSU today

OGDEN -- Weber State University's College of Science, Ott Planetarium and Museum of Natural Science will host a series of shows, presentations and hands-on activities today.

Cast and crew members of BYU’s “The Elephant Man,” listen to instructions before a performance Thursday at Weber State University. 
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College theater festival actors make Ogden their stage

OGDEN -- If faces on the streets of downtown Ogden seem a little more tragic or comedic this week, blame it on the temporary influx of theater people.

Nancy Louise Anderson

Nancy Louise Anderson, 54, of Roy, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, of cancer. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m., Feb. 15, at Washington Heights Baptist Church, 1770 E. 6200 South, in South Ogden. Friends may call from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the church. A reception will follow the service. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Nancy Anderson AP Scholarship Fund at DaVinci Academy: 3022 Grant Ave. Ogden UT 84401. To read the full obituary, see the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Free current events forum today at WSU

OGDEN -- Weber State University will host a Times and Issues Forum today.

The free event, designed to explore and discuss current events, will be at 10:30 a.m. in the Lair of the Shepherd Union Building.

For information, email aaronnewman@weber.edu. Weber State is at 3848 Harrison Blvd.

WSU to host talk on slavery, Constitution

OGDEN — Weber State University will host a talk, “Weber Reads: Slavery and the Constitution,” at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Stewart Library Hetzel-Hoellein Room.

This free presentation will feature Adrienne Gillespie, WSU’s Center for Diversity & Unity coordinator.

Call 801-626-7613 for information.

Weber State is at 3848 Harrison Blvd.

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New York Times best-selling author William Powers speaks at Weber State University on Thursday about his book “Hamlet’s BlackBerry,” an insight into the digital world.

Best-selling author says unplugging smart machines can help life's balance

OGDEN -- Author William Powers turns off his smart machines every weekend, powering down for quality time with his family and to be alone with his thoughts.

WSU Toastmasters to meet Monday

OGDEN — Weber State University’s Alumni Association on Monday will sponsor its weekly meeting of Toastmasters International.

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Weber State University students present their senior research projects at the Capitol on Thursday in Salt Lake City.

Weber State seniors present projects at the state Capitol rotunda

this week than last about ribbon worms and heat-shock proteins, he's got three Weber State University students to thank.

Tyler John Adams

Tyler John Adams (T.J.) died as the result of an automobile accident at McKay-Dee Hospital on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. A visitation for friends and family will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at the La Donna Mesa Ward Building at 2375 E. 3225 North, in Layton. Another viewing will be held from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, with services at 11 a.m. in the same building. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the TJ Adams Memorial Fund at America First Credit Union. Post condolences at www.legacyfunerals.com. To read the full obituary, see the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Avelina (Evelyn) Mary Muniz

Avelina (Evelyn) Mary Muniz, of St. George, died after a fight with cancer on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012. A celebration of her life will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, followed by a reception at True Vine Baptist Church, 197 W. 100 South, in Kaysville, Utah. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Emeritus Skilled Nursing Facility, 76 S. 500 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84102 and/or the Arthritis Foundation.

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Parenting class Monday at WSU

Weber State University on Monday will host “Monday Muffins and Single Moms — Parenting With Peace of Mind and Sense of Humor.”

The gathering will be from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Shepherd Union’s Fireplace Lounge.

The event is free. Call 801-626-6372 or e-mail dhill4@weber.edu for information. Weber State is at 3848 Harrison Blvd.

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