2008 UVU Press Releases

2009 Press Releases

December 18, 2008 - Sederburg Applauds 'Community Engaged' Classification Given to Weber State and Utah Valley Universities

December 18, 2008 - Carnegie Says UVU is 'Community Engaged'

December 13, 2008 - UVU Alumni Awarded During Homecoming Week

December 13, 2008 - UVU Provides Flexibility for Working Students

December 11, 2008 - Utah Valley Hosts Utah State Saturday

December 5, 2008 - Voice of Africa Raises Cultural Awareness in Orem

December 4, 2008 - Governor Appoints New UVU Board of Trustees Member

December 3, 2008 - Utah Valley University Adjusts to $2.7 Million Budget Reduction

December 2, 2008 - Afghanistan Ambassador to Enlighten UVU

November 30, 2008 - UVU Set for 2008 Homecoming

November 25, 2008 - Kurt Bestor to Perform Christmas Concert at UVU

November 24, 2008 - UVU Softball Signs Two

November 24, 2008 - UVU Wins Second Straight Independent Championship

November 21, 2008 - UVU to Kick Off Homecoming Week

November 21, 2008 - UVU Artist in Residence to Perform Sonosophy

November 21, 2008 - UVU Student Wins Utah Public Relations Student of the Year

November 20, 2008 - Wolverine Athletics to Induct Two to Hall of Fame

November 18, 2008 - Students Win at International Audio Engineering Competition

November 18, 2008 - UVU Culinary Arts Institute Wins a Gold Medal and the State Title

November 11, 2008 - UVU's Women's Team Crowned GWC XC Champions

November 11, 2008 - UVU Professor Receives Coveted Award

November 10, 2008 - UVU Hosts Fourth Annual Global Engagement Week

November 10, 2008 - Ambassador of Moldova to Speak at UVU

November 10, 2008 - UVU's Wolverine Race Team Makes Tracks

November 7, 2008 - Being Green: One of UVU's Top Priorities

November 4, 2008 - Hunger Banquet to Benefit Utah County Food Bank

November 4, 2008 - Linda Makin to Direct New UVU Office of Planning and Budget

November 4, 2008 - Basketball Gets Underway in Exhibition

November 4, 2008 - Clough, Salcido Named Players of the Week

November 4, 2008 - UVU Helps Central Mexican Tribe Find Water

October 30, 2008 - UVU Cross Country Hosts GWC Championships

October 30, 2008 - UVU Student Selected as Finalist for Public Relations Competition

October 30, 2008 - Event: Identity Showcases UVU Student Art

October 29, 2008 - UVU Chosen as a Venue for Bestor's Best Singer Search Auditions

October 29, 2008 - Ugandan Ambassador to visit UVU

October 28, 2008 - UVU Softball Joins Pacific Coast Softball Conference

October 27, 2008 - UVU to Honor Skip Daynes at Premiere School of the Arts Concert

October 23, 2008 - Utah Democracy Week Aims to Educate, Motivate Voters

October 23, 2008 - Award-Winning Poetry Author to Read to UVU

October 22, 2008 - UVU Student and Habitat for Humanity Finalists in Contest

October 22, 2008 - UVU Professor to Debate for Atheists of Utah

October 21, 2008 - U.S. Senator Bob Bennett to Speak at UVU

October 21, 2008 - Ambassador of Mali to Speak at UVU

October 21, 2008 - UVU to Host Same-Sex Marriage Debate

October 17, 2008 - UVU Takes on Weber State in a Blood Battle

October 14, 2008 - Prominent Religious Leader to Speak at UVU

October 14, 2008 - UVU Ranks Highest in Utah for Voter Registration, Second Highest in Nation

October 14, 2008 - Local Writer Brandon Sanderson to Speak About Fiction, Writing and New Novel "Mistborn: The Final Empire"

October 10, 2008 - Dedication and Open House Planned for Capitol Reef National Park Field Station

October 9, 2008 - UVU Bids Farewell to Longtime Staff Member

October 9, 2008 - UVU Professor's Election Forecast Model Used by The Wall Street Journal

October 9, 2008 - UVU Contemporary Dance Ensemble and Resonance Story Theatre Present "Mockingbird Fly"

October 9, 2008 - UVU Theater Stages Classic Vampire Film

October 9, 2008 - Professor of Pelagic System Ecology to Speak at UVU

October 7, 2008 - Award Winning Author Performs at UVU

October 7, 2008 - UVU Human Resources Executive Director Elected President of Utah's First CUPA-HR Chapter

October 7, 2008 - UVU to Provide Early Voting Booths

October 6, 2008 - UVU Enrollment Up 12%; Student Body Nears 27,000

September 25, 2008 - Paralympic Gold Medalist to Speak at UVU

September 24, 2008 - UVU to Host Political Debate

September 24, 2008 - Pianist Jon Schmidt to Perform at UVU

September 22, 2008 - UVU to Hold Biannual Internship & Career Fair

September 22, 2008 - International Service-Learning Conference at UVU

September 18, 2008 - UVU to Hold Largest Leadership Conference in the Nation

September 18, 2008 - "Best in the Fest" Opens UVU Theatre Season

September 17, 2008 - New York Times Reporter Visits UVU

September 17, 2008 - UVU Discusses Death Penalty with World-Renowned Scholars

September 17, 2008 - UVU to Celebrate National Tutoring Week

September 16, 2008 - UVU Students Participate in Edinburgh Fringe Festival

September 16, 2008 - UVU Celebrates 67th Birthday

September 15, 2008 - UVU Receives Aid to Fight Local Poverty

September 11, 2008 - UVU's "Start Something Beautiful" to Hold First Event

September 11, 2008 - UVU Professor Reveals What it Takes to be a Female Politician

September 11, 2008 - UVU to Host Salt Lake Chamber CEO

September 11, 2008 - UVU Professor Honored at Gandhi Birthday Celebration

September 11, 2008 - 14th Annual Ethics Awareness Week at UVU

September 10, 2008 - UVU Recieves $200,000 to Promote Democracy

September 9, 2008 - Kip Meacham to Speak in UVU Executive Lecture Series

September 4, 2008 - UVU Student Wins $10,000 in Essay Contest

September 4, 2008 - "March of the Salt Soldiers" to Premiere at UVU

September 3, 2008 - Storyteller and Historian Rex Ellis to Perform at UVU

August 30, 2008 - Wolverines Fall in Five to Santa Clara

August 29, 2008 - UVU Drops First Match at Utah

August 28, 2008 - Rick Woodbury to Speak at UVU

August 27, 2008 - Search Committee Announced for UVU Presidential Search

August 26, 2008 - UVU Students Experience New York City's Business World

August 25, 2008 - UVU to Build Hal Wing Track and Field

August 25, 2008 - Art McKinlay Becomes UVU's New Associate VP of Institutional Advancement

August 25, 2008 - UVU First in Utah to Post College Portrait

August 25, 2008 - UVU Professor Contributes to Tribal Book

August 20, 2008 - UVU's Spirit Squad Wins Recognition at Camp

August 19, 2008 - UVU Off-Campus Sites Offer Classes for Fall Semester

August 18, 2008 - Fall Semester at UVU Begins August 27

August 13, 2008 - Photographs of Wildflowers Needed for UVU Online Herbarium

August 13, 2008 - UVU Honors Program Offers Housing for Students

August 11, 2008 - UVU Concurrent Enrollment to Hold Open House

August 8, 2008 - UVU Students Find Success in Washington D.C.

August 8, 2008 - UVU Students Travel to Namibia for Podcast Katutura Project

August 6, 2008 - Klune Industries Donates to UVU's School of Continuing Education

August 4, 2008 - Former Mayor of Hiroshima, Japan Speaks at UVU Days Before 63rd Anniversary of Bombing

August 4, 2008 - UVU Associate Professor Participates in Archaeological Find

August 1, 2008 - Czech Republic Requests a UVU Intern

August 1, 2008 - Jill Jaspterson Appointed as Associate Director of UVU's Center of Ethics

July 30, 2008 - Dr. Mohammed El-Saidi Named UVU's Associate VP of Academic Administration

July 28, 2008 - Karl Worthington to Become UVU Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs

July 28, 2008 - Former Mayor of Hiroshima, Japan to Speak at UVU

July 25, 2008 - New UVU Frisbee Golf Course Open to Public

July 22, 2008 - Updated UVU Trades Information

July 18, 2008 - UVU-Sponsored Marilyn Brown Novel Award Now Annual Offering

July 17, 2008 - Dr. Elizabeth Hitch Named Interim President of Utah Valley University

July 17, 2008 - Marshall Named UVU Director of Compliance

July 16, 2008 - UVU Ranked Second in the Nation at SkillsUSA Championships

July 14, 2008 - Women's Hoops Has Ninth Highest GPA in the Country

July 14, 2008 - Nixon Names Cheesman New Assistant

July 14, 2008 - UVU Nursing Program Has State-of-the-Art Patient Simulator

July 10, 2008 - Wolverines Join Great West Conference

July 8, 2008 - Provo-Orem Rapid Transit EIS to Hold Public Open House

July 8, 2008 - President William A. Sederburg named Commissioner of Higher Education

July 2, 2008 - Community and Leaders Joined in Library Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate UVU

June 23, 2008 - UVUPhoria Grand Celebration Traffic Notice and Event Information

June 23, 2008 - UVSC Rodeo Takes Top Honor in Bareback, Fifth Overall at College Nationals

June 16, 2008 - UVSC Mourns Loss of Christopher Kirsch

June 11, 2008 - Owlz Baseball Game Moved to Accommodate Setup for UVSC's University Celebration

June 10, 2008 - UVSC to Host Annual Freedom Festival Baby Contest

June 9, 2008 - UVSC University Celebration at Wasatch Campus

June 3, 2008 - Governor Huntsman "Inspired" by UVSC's New Library

June 2, 2008 - UVSC to Hold Annual Alumni Golf Classic

June 2, 2008 - UVSC Rodeo Team Competing in College National Finals

June 2, 2008 - Service-Oriented UVSC Professor Wins Two Best of State Awards

May 22, 2008 - UVSC has Most International Consulates in the West

May 22, 2008 - UVSC and Habitat for Humanity to Cut Ribbon on a New Home

May 9, 2008 - UVSC Student One of the Youngest Members of U.S. Bobsled Team

May 9, 2008 - Enhanced UVSC Student ID Card Available This Fall

May 7, 2008 - 21st Annual UVSC Auto Expo and Swap Meet

May 5, 2008 - Volunteers Awarded at Annual UVSC Banquet

May 5, 2008 - Layton Construction Donating $38,000 to UVSC's "Giving the Green" Campaign

May 5, 2008 - UVSC Student Challenges Utah to "Get Doonerized"

May 2, 2008 - Experience Leonardo Da Vinci at the Woodbury Art Museum

May 1, 2008 - UVSC Center for the Study of Ethics Announces Annual Fellow

May 1, 2008 - UVSC to Hold Technology Expo and 3D Derby Event

April 28, 2008 - UVSC Holds Summer University Rodeo in Heber City

April 28, 2008 - Community Education Summer Classes Offered Through UVSC

April 24, 2008 - UVSC Center for the Study of Ethics Honors Gov. Huntsman

April 23, 2008 - Lt. Gov. Gary Herbert to Speak at UVSC Commencement in Gov. Huntsman's Stead

April 18, 2008 - UVSC Faculty and Staff Honored by Board of Trustees

April 18, 2008 - UVSC Students Recently Presented Research at National Conference

April 17, 2008 - UVSC Graduates to be Honored at 2008 Commencement

April 17, 2008 - UVSC "Giving the Green" Raised $40,000 for New Library

April 16, 2008 - UVSC Students Ranked High at the SkillsUSA Competition

April 16, 2008 - Million Dollar Grant Awarded to School of Technology & Computing

April 16, 2008 - Faculty Summer Seminar Will Address International Peace

April 16, 2008 - UVSC Offers New Friday Night Classes

April 15, 2008 - $45,000 Awarded to UVSC Faculty and Staff Through 2008 Exceptional Merit Grant Program

April 10, 2008 - 61-Year-Old Student Studies Dance and Creative Writing at UVSC

April 9, 2008 - Ukrainian Ambassador Visiting UVSC

April 9, 2008 - President Sederburg Celebrates a Great Year and Thanks the State at His Annual "Sandwiches with Sederburg"

April 8, 2008 - UVSC Women in Technology Scholarships Funded by Micron Scholarship Foundation

April 7, 2008 - Deaf World Comes to UVSC

April 2, 2008 - Grant Awarded to UVSC Information Systems & Technology Department

April 1, 2008 - UVSC's Theatre Department Closes Season with "Short Attention Span Theatre"

March 31, 2008 - UVSC Ballroom Dance Pre-Tour Concert

March 27, 2008 - UVSC's Student Alumni Association Changes Name

March 26, 2008 - UVSC Holds 21st Annual Environmental Ethics Conference

March 26, 2008 - UVSC's Repertory Ballet Ensemble to Hold First Performance

March 24, 2008 - Prominent Leader in University Education to Visit UVSC

March 24, 2008 - UVSC Hosting Clothesline Project Display

March 21, 2008 - UVSC Masters of Education Approved by Board of Regents

March 21, 2008 - Ambassador of Czech Republic to Speak at UVSC

March 20, 2008 - UVSC Brings in Big Names for UVUphoria Grand Celebration

March 20, 2008 - UVSC Graduates Can Order Reissued "UVU" Diploma

March 20, 2008 - Original MIT Blackjack Team Member to Speak During UVSC's Math Week

March 20, 2008 - President Sederburg Selected for CEO of the Year Award

March 13, 2008 - UVSC Announces Commencement Speaker

March 13, 2008 - UVSC to Host Benefit Concert with Habitat for Humanity

March 12, 2008 - UVSC Theatrical Arts Department Presents Tennessee Williams' Drama, "Summer and Smoke"

March 12, 2008 - Summer Session at UVSC is Just Around the Corner

March 10, 2008 - Christina Lowe Crowned Miss UVU

March 7, 2008 - UVSC Sees Enrollment Increase for Spring Semester

March 6, 2008 - UVSC Recieves Remaining $2 Million from Legislature

March 6, 2008 - UVSC Hosts Annual History Fair

March 6, 2008 - UVSC Business Plan Competition Winners

March 5, 2008 - UVSC Launches Student "Giving of the Green" Campaign

March 5, 2008 - Theater Department Meets Success at American College Theater Festival

March 5, 2008 - UVSC Pre-Law Club Hosting Law School Admissions Panel

March 5, 2008 - School of Technology and Computing Receives Mechatronics Scholarship Funds

March 5, 2008 - UVSC wins Building and Construction Management Competitions

March 4, 2008 - UVSC Hosting Science Café at Barnes and Noble

March 4, 2008 - UVSC to Perform Mary Dickson's Docudrama "Exposed"

March 4, 2008 - UVSC Athletics and Student Government to Host "Green Fever 5k Run/Walk"

March 4, 2008 - "Open World" Water Management Delegation to Visit UVSC

March 4, 2008 - Poetry Reading by Emma Lou Thayne

February 28, 2008 - Jeanette Lynton Receives Kirk Englehardt Business Ethics Award

February 27, 2008 - UVSC Receives U.S. President's Honor Roll Award for Service

February 27, 2008 - The Center for Advancement of Leadership Hosting Renowned Speaker

February 26, 2008 - Student Art Project Date Change

February 22, 2008 - Julián Cardona Speaks As Part of Real World Lecture Series

February 20, 2008 - UVSC Student's Senior Project Speaks of the Dangers of Drugs

February 20, 2008 - Marc Becker to Give Students an Insight to Latin America

February 19, 2008 - UVSC to host Utah Conference on Undergraduate Research

February 15, 2008 - Peter Breinholt to Perform at Ragan Theater Showcase

February 15, 2008 - Synergy Dance Company Presents, "Refract"

February 15, 2008 - UVSC Launches Study Abroad Program in Japan

February 15, 2008 - Ambassador of Nepal to Speak at UVSC

February 15, 2008 - UVSC Presents Choral and Orchestra Aria Concerto

February 12, 2008 - New Indoor Drumline Performing Throughout February

February 6, 2008 - Nicole Hawkins Speaks At "Love Your Body" Eating Disorder Workshop

February 6, 2008 - Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour to Stop at UVSC

February 5, 2008 - UVSC Unveils New UVU Web Site

February 5, 2008 - UVSC Celebrates Career and Technical Education Month

February 5, 2008 - NY Times Reporter, Ethan Bronner, Speaks on "War and Terror"

February 5, 2008 - UVSC Helps Raise Awareness about Violence Against Women

February 4, 2008 - Forensics Program Hosts 3rd Annual Wolverine Classic Invitational

February 4, 2008 - UVSC Students and Faculty Participate in American College Theater Festival

February 1, 2008 - David Irvine to Discuss Torture in the U.S. Military

February 1, 2008 - Members of the Kyrgyz Opposition Party Visit UVSC

February 1, 2008 - UVSC Department of Dance and Utah Regional Ballet Present "Dance for Walt Whitman"

February 1, 2008 - UVSC Hosts Ballroom Winter Dance Sport Festival

January 30, 2008 - President Sederburg Looks to the Future of UVU in State of the College Address

January 30, 2008 - Jon Schmidt Concert Rescheduled

January 28, 2008 - UVSC Students Conduct Research Study for United Way

January 28, 2008 - Board of Regents Approves Bachelor Degree in Dental Hygiene

January 25, 2008 - Community Members Can Adopt a UVSC International Student

January 24, 2008 - Rabbi Hier Presents Documentary "Ever Again" at UVSC

January 23, 2008 - UV "You" Days to Feature Music, History and Political Science

January 23, 2008 - UVSC Holds Internship and Career Fair

January 23, 2008 - Mo Rocca to Speak at McKay Events Center

January 22, 2008 - Contemporary Dance Ensemble Presents "IMPRINTS"

January 16, 2008 - Jeffrey Nichols Speaks in Turning Points in History Lecture Series

January 16, 2008 - Rocky Mountain Tour, Featuring Music of the Nomads Coming to Utah County

January 16, 2008 - SCERA and UVSC Present "Robber Bridegroom"

January 15, 2008 - Jon Schmidt Returns to Perform at UVSC

January 15, 2008 - UVSC Holds 9th Annual Conference by the Faculty

January 10, 2008 - UV "You" Days to Feature Theater and Dance

January 9, 2008 - UVSC Offers Opportunity to Study in Costa Rica

January 9, 2008 - Representative Chris Cannon Speaking at UVSC

January 7, 2008 - UVSC Receives Donation from the Ray and Tye Noorda Foundation

January 7, 2008 - New Academic Appointements Announced

January 7, 2008 - Press Kit: 14th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration (pdf)