Utah Valley

6 days ago | ksl.com | Utah Valley |Sean Walker

SALT LAKE CITY — As is becoming frequent, the state of Utah will be well represented in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at next week's NCAA outdoor track and field national championships in Eugene, Oregon. The list of five athletes from the Beehive State who qualified for the national meet beginning June 11 includes James Corrigan, the U.S. Olympian who also holds Big 12 records in the steeplechase and 5,000 meters.

Mar 7, 2025 | globenewswire.com | Utah Valley |Scott Trotter

Orem, Utah, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Officials from the United Nations recently announced that Utah Valley University (UVU) has received a UNESCO Chair designation. The chair will focus on using artificial intelligence to improve education, environmental stewardship, and sustainability starting with countries in Africa and South America.

Jan 13, 2025 | utahbusiness.com | Utah Valley

Orem, UT — Utah Valley University (UVU) launched a new Foster Success program to support youth transitioning from foster care into higher education reconfirming its commitment to helping students succeed in completing their education. Recognizing the effects that a history of distress can have on learning and development, the program creates a trauma-informed approach to best engage with students.

Nov 19, 2024 | articlegateway.com | Maureen Snow Andrade |Kelly Hall |Utah Valley

AAUW. (n.d.). Fast facts. The gender pay gap. Retrieved from https://www.aauw.org/resources/article/fast-facts-pay-gap/ Andrade, M.S., Westover, J.H., & Peterson, J. (2019). Job satisfaction and gender. Journal of Business Diversity, 19(3), 22–40. https://doi.org/10.33423/jbd.v19i3.2211 Bleiweis, R. (2020, March 24). Quick facts about the gender wage gap. Gap.

Nov 19, 2024 | evolllution.com | City Colleges |Truman Hudson Jr |Diana Hunter |Utah Valley

A strengths-based educational approach emphasizes developing students’ unique talents and abilities, fostering a sense of confidence and engagement. By empowering students to leverage their strengths, they become active contributors to both personal success and the betterment of their communities. This approach promotes collaboration, critical thinking and leadership, cultivating resilient learners equipped to drive positive social change.