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International Student Update: April 25, 2025

Utah Tech University is continuing to closely follow federal actions impacting international students as circumstances evolve. At this time, 5 of Utah Tech’s 10 international students who had their SEVIS accounts terminated have had their status restored. Staff in the…

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UT’s Research Office Recognizes Trailblazer Symposium Outstanding Poster Presentation Winners

Presenting cutting-edge research, innovation and creative projects in various formats, including talks, posters, performances and displays, Utah Tech University and the Research Office recently hosted the 9th Trailblazer Symposium for Research, Innovation, and Creativity. Now that the symposium is complete,…

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International Student Update

Utah Tech University is aware of federal actions impacting international students and is closely monitoring Student and Exchange Visitor Information System status changes. Staff in the University’s Office of International Programs are offering support and resources to affected students, helping…

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Utah Tech University’s Sears Art Museum unveils annual Art Department Showcase

Experience the creativity and craftsmanship of emerging and established artists at Utah Tech University’s Art Department Showcase. The showcase will open with an artist reception from 6 to 8 p.m. on April 18 at the Sears Art Museum, located in…

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Utah Tech University welcomes spring with egg hunt, activities for everyone

— Utah Tech University is kicking off the spring season with its annual Trailblazer Nation Spring Fest, which will feature an egg hunt, live music and game and activity booths for the entire community. Trailblazer Nation Spring Fest is set…

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Utah Tech University Library’s Juanita Brooks Lecture Series to host P. Jane Hafen

Exploring the treatment of Utah Sen. Arthur Watkins’ policies in Pulitzer-Prize winning author Louise Erdrich’s book “The Night Watchman,” Dr. P. Jane Hafen will present “’It Ain’t Real Estate’: Tribal Sovereignty in Pulitzer-Prize Author, Louise Erdrich, and Utah Senator Arthur…

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Gala raises $170,020 in support of Utah Tech students

Utah Tech University Foundation’s 21ST Annual Fire & Ice Scholarship Gala garnered significant funds for Utah Tech University students, raising $170,020 that night from a live auction and silent auction for the Marcia Wade and Dorothy Orton “Pay It Forward”…

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Utah Tech University, community unite to celebrate the traditions, history of D-Week

Utah Tech University’s annual D-Week will bring students, alumni and the community together to celebrate the rich history and traditions of the university and Southern Utah region. D-Week, a spirit week similar to Homecoming that brings its own set of…

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Utah Board of Higher Education Names Shane B. Smeed President of Utah Tech University

The Utah Board of Higher Education has unanimously selected Shane B. Smeed as the next president of Utah Tech University. With 25 years of experience in higher education, Smeed brings a wealth of leadership and expertise to the role. While…

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DOCUTAH to screen documentaries, host special events

Screening documentary films from all around the world, Utah Tech University’s DOCUTAH International Film Festival is open to filmmakers, documentary enthusiasts and community members alike. Presented by Utah Tech University, the Utah Tech Film Department, the City of St. George…

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