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[2 May 2013 | No Comment | ]

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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[29 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

April 29, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Heather Wrigley On May 7, Utah Valley University representatives and affiliates will pitch three new technologies — a cool-handle Dutch oven, a molten salt reactor and a cancer detection system — to potential business partners at the Utah Innovators Showcase in [...]

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[29 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

April 29, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Mike Rigert Utah Valley University invites auto enthusiasts, casual observers and families alike to experience one of the largest and best known car shows in Utah when it presents the 26th annual UVU Auto Expo and Swap Meet May 18 from [...]

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[26 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

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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[23 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

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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[23 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

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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[19 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

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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[8 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

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 [...]

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[3 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

April 3, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert Written by: Heather Wrigley In March, Utah Valley University student Ammon Medina was presented with one of two awards given annually by the National Federation of State Poetry Societies or NFSPS. The Florence Kahn Memorial Award, which Medina won, and the Edna Meudt [...]

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[13 Mar 2013 | No Comment | ]

March 13, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert (801) 863-6807 Written by: Karissa Neely (801) 863-6807 Utah Valley University’s Department of Chemistry will host an inaugural Chemistry Week March 18-22 with various activities on campus for students and the community.

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[12 Mar 2013 | No Comment | ]

March 11, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert (801) 863-6807 Written by: Karissa Neely (801) 863-6807 Utah Valley University will host the fifth annual Scholarship of Teaching and Engagement conference March 28-29 in the Sorensen Student Center.

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[12 Mar 2013 | No Comment | ]

March 11, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert (801) 863-6807 Written by: Whitney Wilkinson (801) 863-6444 Bernd Kupka, assistant professor of management with the Woodbury School of Business at Utah Valley University, will receive the 2013 Civically Engaged Scholar Award presented by the Utah Campus Compact and UVU’s Volunteer & Service-Learning [...]

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[6 Feb 2013 | No Comment | ]

February 6, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert (801) 863-6807 Written by: Kaitlyn Tolman (801) 863-8208 Utah Valley University public and community health students, under the direction of Sue Smith Jackson, assistant professor of community health, will participate in a poverty simulation hosted by Community Action Partnership of Utah on UVU’s [...]

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[6 Feb 2013 | No Comment | ]

February 6, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert (801) 863-6807 Written by: Karissa Neely (801) 863-6807 Utah Valley University has two teams of communication students competing in the Public Relations Student Society of America’s Bateman Case Study competition this year. Representing UVU, the students join 70 universities across the nation in [...]

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[4 Feb 2013 | No Comment | ]

February 4, 2013 For Immediate Release University Marketing & Communications: Mike Rigert (801) 863-6807 Written by: Shauna Theobald (801) 863-7363 Utah Valley University’s Entrepreneurship Institute, housed in the University’s Woodbury School of Business, recently announced the winners of its 2013 Opportunity Quest competition that recognizes excellence among the region’s diverse array of innovative entrepreneurs and [...]