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June 12, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Mike Rigert Utah Valley University President Matthew S. Holland and the UVU campus community will break ground on Friday, June 14, for the construction of the new $54 million Classroom Building that received state approval at the close of the Utah [...]
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May 29, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Chris Taylor Written by: Chris Taylor As UVU President Matthew S. Holland nears his four-year mark in office, he today announced a series of strategic changes to his executive team to move the University into the future. The changes will take effect June 10, 2013.
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May 24, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Mike Rigert Utah Valley University is pleased to announce that Michael J. Savoie has been appointed as the dean of the College of Technology & Computing, effective July 1. Savoie comes from the University of Texas, Dallas, where he served as [...]
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May 2, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Ken Sink The Utah Fire & Rescue Academy at Utah Valley University has been recognized as Best of State for public safety in the community development – public sector, for the third year in a row.
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May 2, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Heather Wrigley On Friday, May 17, Susan Madsen, a Utah Valley University professor of management and the Orin R. Woodbury Professor of Leadership and Ethics, will be recognized as one of “30 Women to Watch” at the 14th annual Women’s Business [...]
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April 26, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Mike Rigert Utah Valley University’s 72nd Commencement on Thursday night in the UCCU Center celebrated the institution’s graduating class of 4,682 students who received degrees ranging from certificates of completion to master degrees.
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April 26, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Heather Wrigley Jordan Alyce Guinn, a history and political science major at Utah Valley University, has been awarded the inaugural Stephen R. Covey Internship Scholarship by UVU’s National Presidential Advisory Board.
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April 25, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Mike Rigert Utah Valley University’s 72nd Commencement on Thursday, April 25, will celebrate the institution’s graduating class of 4,682 students receiving degrees ranging from certificates of completion to master degrees.
Academics, Arts & Entertainment, Engaged Learning »
April 23, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Jim McCulloch Utah Valley University culinary arts student Lyn Wells has been named the 2013 Western Regional Student Chef of the Year. The senior from Wellington, Utah, won the competition, held April 12-15 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, as part of the [...]
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April 23, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Whitney Wilkinson Utah Valley University’s Woodbury School of Business students took first place in the International Association of Registered Financial Consultant’s Financial Plan Competition, beating out institutions with top personal financial planning programs from across the country. Personal financial planning, or [...]
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April 22, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Mike Rigert A paper by Michael T. Stevens, a Utah Valley University associate professor of biology, and colleagues was published this week in a prestigious academic science journal. The paper charts the national rise of a new type of science professor [...]
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April 19, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Heather Wrigley On Monday, two teams of Communication Department students from Utah Valley University received honorable mentions at the Public Relations Student Society of America’s, or PRSSA, national Bateman PR Campaign Competition for their campaign regarding the effects of bullying.
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April 16, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Heather Wrigley Yudi Lewis, program director of the Latino Initiative in Utah Valley University’s Multicultural Student Services, was one of six individuals and organizations presented with a Pete Suazo Social Justice Award on April 10 in Salt Lake City.
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April 8, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Kaitlyn Tolman Utah Valley University is pleased to announce that Parker C. Fawson has been appointed as the new dean of the School of Education, effective July 1. Fawson comes from the University of Kentucky, where he is currently serving as [...]
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April 8, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Heather Wrigley In March, students from UVU’s marketing department attended the American Marketing Association’s 35th annual International Collegiate Conference in New Orleans, La., for the first time ever. But far from acting like newcomers, they left an impression — skillfully showcasing [...]