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Southern Utah STEM Awards seeks nominations of deserving educators, businesses
January 22, 2024The Southern Utah STEM Awards is seeking nominations of educators and businesses who go above and beyond to emphasize and support STEM education. Hosted by Utah Tech University, Southern Utah University, Dixie Technical College and Southwest Technical College, the second…
Utah Tech University to open 37th Annual Sears Invitational Art Show & Sale with gala
January 19, 2024Featuring more than 170 works of art from 90 invited artists, Utah Tech University’s 37th Annual Sears Invitational Art Show & Sale is set to commence with its Gala Opening Reception and Art Preview. Providing attendees with the opportunity to…
Utah Tech University offering free pop-up community classes on AI this spring
January 17, 2024As the use of generative artificial intelligence continues to build and more questions surrounding its implications arise, Utah Tech University is offering a free community AI class throughout the Spring 2024 semester. Building off the success of the AI pop-up…
Utah Tech University to begin offering Occupational Therapy Doctorate this fall
January 4, 2024Paving the way for Utah Tech University to offer its first doctoral degree, the institution has gained approval to begin offering a clinical doctorate in occupational therapy in the Fall 2024 semester. “The Occupational Therapy Doctorate offers students the opportunity…
Chief of Staff Courtney R. White named interim president of Utah Tech University
January 3, 2024The Utah Board of Higher Education’s Executive Committee selected Courtney R. White as interim president of Utah Tech University today to take effect on Jan. 5, 2024. The Board of Higher Education will undertake a search for a new president…
Utah Tech University president announces departure after a decade of service
December 21, 2023Utah Tech University President Richard “Biff” Williams announced today that he will step down effective Jan. 5, 2024, to pursue other professional opportunities. UT Associate Vice President of Executive Affairs and Chief of Staff Courtney White will be named interim…
Utah Tech University’s Sears Art Museum to showcase Zion National Park in next exhibition
November 21, 2023Showcasing Zion National Park through the eyes of various artists, Utah Tech University’s Sears Art Museum presents its latest exhibit, “The Might Five: Zion National Park.” On display from Dec. 1 until Jan. 12, 2024, the exhibition will open with…
Join Utah Tech University in kicking off the holiday season at Trailblazer Nation Tree Lighting Celebration
November 14, 2023Utah Tech University invites the community to join the institution in ushering in the holiday season at the sixth annual Trailblazer Nation Tree Lighting Celebration. The celebration will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. on Nov. 29 at the…
Utah Tech University’s Fall Spectacular to showcase singing, dance groups
November 1, 2023Showcasing a variety of performances, the Utah Tech University Entertainment Alliance is presenting its annual Fall Spectacular. Set to take place at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 10 and 11 in Utah Tech’s M.K. Cox Performing Arts Center, the Fall Spectacular…
AI instruction added to free noncredit classes available through Utah Tech University
October 24, 2023To meet the increasing need for technology-based education, Utah Tech University is expanding its Learn & Work in Utah program to include courses on ChatGPT and generative AI. Supported through the Utah System of Higher Education, the Learn & Work…