WEST HAVEN — A Rocky Mountain Junior High School teacher is a finalist in a contest focused on rewarding educators. As of Thursday, Jaron Sever, who has taught wood shop at Rocky Mountain Junior High for two years, was among the top 10 finalists in Reader's Digest's America's Favorite ...
Currently there are more questions than answers about how many books will actually be banned statewide once a new bill passed by the 2024 Utah Legislature becomes law. The Utah State Board of Education is now working through how to implement HB29, which takes effect July 1 and expands upon ...
OGDEN — Practicing CPR on mannequins is one thing. Having to perform it on your friend and classmate is quite another. But that’s exactly what happened last November when Weber State University students Allie Green and Audrey Young took a break from a school project to meet for lunch at a ...
OGDEN — Weber State University is launching a sweeping program in the hope of building a stronger bilingual workforce. The university announced last month it is aiming to develop a program that will offer certificates and degrees through classes taught entirely in Spanish. Known as the ...
OGDEN — A symbol of Weber State University school spirit is set to get a permanent place on the side of Mount Ogden. In a press release Wednesday, WSU announced that a permanent and modern "Flaming W" will be built on the mountainside. "Situated on a slope above the Ogden campus, the new ...
OGDEN — An "ethics slam" co-sponsored by the Richard Richards Institute for Ethics at Weber State University, the philosophy clubs at Utah State University and Weber State, as well as Grounds for Coffee was held at the coffee chain's Harrison Boulevard location Tuesday. The topic of ...
Amid a tumultuous application season for federal student aid, Utah public universities are taking special measures to allow students relying on those funds to plan for their enrollment. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, experienced various delays this year. First, with ...
HARRISVILLE — Students from a local charter school have partnered with a nonprofit to plant tree saplings in an effort to offset the institution's energy consumption from the past academic year. GreenWood Charter School, located at 840 N. Highway 89 in Harrisville, set a goal to facilitate ...
During the 2022-23 academic year, Utah public colleges and universities awarded 19,219 bachelor’s degrees. It was about 100 more than the previous year. But, the Utah System of Higher Education wants to see even better outcomes with a new system: giving students the option to get their ...
OGDEN — Weber State University's Department of Exercise & Nutrition Sciences has begun working with the school's rising esports program to study the effects on the body of playing video games. The project, launched by Bryan Dowdell, assistant professor of exercise and sport science ...
