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Savory Fund Co-Founder Andrew K. Smith to present at Utah Tech University
January 21, 2026Sharing how his vision and grit helps him scale top brands, Savory Fund Managing Director and Co-Founder Andrew K. Smith is set to be the next featured speaker in Utah Tech University’s Elkington Founder Speaker Series. Smith, who along with…
39th Annual Sears Invitational Art Show & Sale returns to Utah Tech University
January 21, 2026Bringing together museum-quality artwork, accomplished artists and dedicated collectors for nearly four decades, the 39th Annual Sears Invitational Art Show & Sale is set to open soon at the Sears Art Museum on the Utah Tech University campus. The exhibition…
Utah Tech University now offering Dixie Technical College alumni a new scholarship
January 15, 2026To increase access to affordable, quality education in Southern Utah, Utah Tech University and Dixie Technical College are partnering to offer Dixie Tech graduates the Bridge Scholarship at Utah Tech. Utah Tech is offering the one-time $1,000 Bridge Scholarship to…
Utah Tech University names Suzette Yaezenko as chief human resources officer
December 23, 2025After a national search, Utah Tech University welcomes Suzette Yaezenko to serve as the institution’s new chief human resources officer. "I am thrilled to welcome Suzette Yaezenko to the Trailblazer family," Utah Tech University President Shane B. Smeed said. "Suzette brings 30…
Utah Tech University welcomes Dr. Brian Sandusky as new vice president of Enrollment and Marketing
December 18, 2025After an extensive national search, Utah Tech University has selected Dr. Brian Sandusky as its new vice president of Enrollment and Marketing. “I am pleased to add Dr. Brian Sandusky to the Utah Tech University team as our newest vice…
Utah Tech University students make a difference through Go Baby Go Program
December 10, 2025Through a collaborative effort to benefit children in the community, Utah Tech University held its seventh annual Go Baby Go event on Saturday, Dec. 6. The university's Physical Therapist Assistant students coordinate the program, offering mobility and independence to young…
Utah Tech University to host ‘Jurassic Park’ animator Steve Williams for film industry lecture
November 21, 2025Offering the opportunity to learn about the state of the film industry today from a pioneer in computer animation, Utah Tech University is hosting a special lecture by special effects artist, animator and director Steve “Spaz” Williams. Williams will share…
Utah Tech University’s annual Tree Lighting Celebration to feature drone show for first time
November 20, 2025Utah Tech University invites the community to celebrate the holidays on campus at the annual Tree Lighting Celebration. The event is set to take place from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 3 in the Holland Plaza, located on Trailblazer…
Utah Tech University co-hosting START AgriTech Scale-Up webinar to connect global innovation across the Southwest
November 7, 2025In preparation for the upcoming START AgriTech Scale-Up Program, Utah Tech University is co-hosting an opening webinar to discuss how technology transforms into real-world agricultural innovation. The webinar, “Scaling AgriTech in the U.S.,” is set to take place at 8…
Utah Tech University earns rigorous accreditation in mechanical, electrical engineering
October 30, 2025Utah Tech University’s Mechanical and Electrical Engineering programs recently earned accreditation from the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, providing assurance that graduates are prepared to enter critical technical fields with the skills and confidence necessary to meet industry demands…