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Wildcats Close Regular Season in Convincing Fashion 47-14
In a rematch of last year's playoff game, the Wildcats trounced Cal Poly 47-14 at Stewart Stadium on Saturday. The Wildcats finish the year 7-4. More...
WSU to Host Debate on Proposed Ethics Initiative
WSU’s Richard Richards Institute for Politics, Decency and Ethical Conduct will host a debate on a proposed state ethics initiative, Nov. 30 at 11:30 a.m. in the Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater. More...
Music Student Wins National Choral Competition
Music student Derek Myler has been named this year's winner of the American Choral Directors Association's Raymond W. Brock Memorial Student Composition Competition. More...
KWCR Announces 'Hope for the Holidays'
KWCR 88.1 FM is holding two fundraisers in coming weeks, with proceeds benefitting the Ogden Rescue Mission. More...
Public Invited to Discover New "Science Saturdays"
The College of Science, Ott Planetarium and the Weber State Museum of Natural Science are inviting the public to discover “Science Saturdays.” More...
Goddard School Faculty Named 'Green' Pioneers
Weber State faculty members Therese Grijalva, David Malone, Cliff Nowell and Shane Schvaneveldt have been recognized by Utah Business Magazine. More...
Women Wildcats Down Thunderbirds 78-41
The WSU women's basketball team hit 13 three-pointers to defeat SUU 78-41 at the Dee Events Center on Thursday. More...
Music Students Take First at Competition
Several Weber State University music students recently took first place at a competition hosted by the Utah Music Teachers National Association. More...
Historian to Speak on Everett Ruess
WSU and the Weber Historical Society will host historian W.L. "Bud" Rusho on Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Lindquist Alumni Center speaking about Everett Ruess, an artist and writer who explored much of the American West alone. More...
Women’s Basketball Team to Host Local Schools
The WSU women’s basketball team will host 13 area elementary and middle schools for its Nov. 19 game versus Southern Utah at the Dee Events Center. More...
Campus Mourns Professor's Passing
Colleagues and students on campus are mourning the death of Weber State University electronics engineering technology professor Robert Summers, who passed away suddenly on Nov. 7 due to a heart attack. More...
WSU to Host Luncheon for Veterans
WSU will host a luncheon and program to honor its veterans on Nov. 13 at 12:30 p.m. in the Hurst Center for Lifelong Learning's Dumke Legacy Hall. More...
Ballam to Discuss Utah's Opera History
Michael Ballam, operatic performer and Utah State University music professor, will present "The History of Opera in Utah" on Nov. 11 at the Hurst Center for Lifelong Learning. More...
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Stewart Library to Hold Annual Book Sale
The Friends of the Stewart Library Annual Book Sale will be held Nov. 19 and 20, at the Stewart Library on the Ogden campus. More...
Exercise Designed to Help Health Profession Students in Emergency Situation
Dumke College of Health Professions plans exercise designed to help students interact and respond to health care emergency. More...
Congress Recognizes 120 Years of Success at WSU
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution introduced by Congressman Rob Bishop on Oct. 27 recognizing Weber State University for the 120th anniversary of its founding as an institution of higher education. More...
Speaker to Shed Light on Congo's Conflict Mineral Mining
WSU's STAND chapter will host a presentation by Sasha Lezhnev, discussing his work with the Enough Project's campaign to stop conflict mineral mining in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo More...
Alexandra Cousteau to Speak at WSU
Alexandra Cousteau - granddaughter of oceanographer Jaques-Yves Cousteau - will present "Preserving a Healthy Planet" on Nov. 3 at 12:30 p.m. in the Shepherd Union Wildcat Theater More...
University Names Bovee Athletic Director
Weber State University has named Jerry Bovee as the new director of intercollegiate athletics. More...
Campus Mourns Passing of Beloved Colleague, Instructor
Funeral arrangements have been announced for WSU mathematics instructor Diane Pugmire, who died Oct. 28. More...
"Last Lecture" to Highlight Sixth Annual Faculty Forum
Microbiology professor Craig Oberg will deliver his "last lecture" on Oct. 29 at 1 p.m. in Shepherd Union Ballroom C. More...
Ritchey Lecture to Commemorate Darwin’s 200th Birthday
Dr. Ian Tattersall will present the lecture “Becoming Human,” Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in Lind Lecture Hall Room 125-126 on the Ogden campus. Tattersall’s lecture will commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of his monumental publication “On the Origin of Species.” The event, which is free and open to the public, is sponsored by the office of the Provost, and the College of Science Ritchey Lecture Series. More...
Conservationist to Discuss Human Influence on Global Climate
Weber State University and the Weber Historical Society will host author and conservationist William deBuys on Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. in the Lindquist Alumni Center. More...
English Professor's New Book Examines Novel's Ongoing Appeal
WSU English professor Michael Wutz's will sign copies of his new book, "Enduring Words-Literary Narrative in a Changing Media Energy," during a reception at the bookstore on Nov. 3. More...
Dean Simonian Elected to National Board
Yasmen Simonian, dean of the Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions at WSU, has been elected to the Executive Board of Directors of the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) More...
WSU Math Faculty Honored as Educators of the Year
WSU mathematics instructor specialists Dixie Blackinton and Diane Pugmire have been named Educators of the Year by the Utah Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development (UASCD) More...
Student Groups Plan Series Examining Health Care Issues
Undaunted by the quagmire in Washington, D.C., members of WSU’s pre-med and sociology clubs have organized a three-part series to examine the current health care system and proposed reforms. More...
Mayor Recognizes WSU Professor's Commitment to the Arts
Don Keipp, professor of performing arts at Weber State University, has been selected to receive a Mayor's Award in the Arts for 2009 More...
WSU Students Encouraging All to ‘Make a Difference’
From building beds for the homeless to partnering with a local junior high school charitable drive a group of WSU students plans to spend Saturday helping others. More...
Goddard School Named a Top Business Program
OGDEN, Utah – For the third consecutive year, Weber State University's John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics is included in the Princeton Review's "Best 301 Business Schools" publication. More...
Student Songwriter Places in John Lennon Competition
Sean Bishop, a musical theatre major at Weber State University, recently won a 2009 John Lennon Scholarship from Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI). More...
WSU Salutes to Honor Outstanding Alumni
During the 40th Annual WSU Salutes program, Weber State University will honor outstanding alumni and friends for their contributions to campus and the community. More...
WSU Experiences Another Jump in Fall Enrollment
One year after establishing a record high in enrollment, Weber State University has set a new milestone, topping 23,000 students for the first time. More...
Hinckley Lecture to Examine "Text and Textile"
The annual WSU Hinckley Lecture will be delivered by English professor and Honors Program director Judy Elsley on Oct. 14 at 1 p.m. in the Stewart Library Hetzel-Hoellein Room. More...
Pulitzer Prize-Winning NY Times Columnist to Visit WSU
New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof's convocation address at WSU on Oct. 13 has been postponed until 6:30 p.m. More...
Long-time Grateful Dead Publicist to Speak at WSU
Author and long-time Grateful Dead publicist Dennis McNally will speak at WSU on Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Kimball Visual Arts Center Lindquist Lecture Hall. More...
WSU's Multicultural Youth Conference Offers College Access and Scholarship Opportunities to Area Youth
The 15th Annual Weber State University Multicultural Youth Conference (MYC), “Where Education Happens,” will be held Oct. 16 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Shepherd Union Ballrooms. More...
WSU Announces 2009 Homecoming Activities
Headlining the Weber State University Homecoming 2009 activities this year will be a pair of performances by Buckets and Tap Shoes—a unique company of internationally touring musicians, percussionists and dancers—and a 5K race. More...
Attorney General’s Identity Theft Tour Stops at WSU
Avoid becoming a victim of identity theft. Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff will present a seminar on the dangers of identity theft and offer insights into ways to avoid becoming a victim. More...
Women’s Center Hosting Battle of the Bands to End Domestic Violence
WSU’s Women’s Center will host a Battle of the Bands to End Domestic Violence, 7 p.m., Oct. 9 in the Shepherd Union Ballroom. Local bands will compete for prizes and help raise funds for a worthy cause. More...
Former HUD Secretary to Speak at Diversity Conference
Henry Cisneros, former U.S. secretary for Housing and Urban Development, will keynote WSU's 11th Annual Diversity Conference, which will be held on Oct. 8-9. More...
Health Professions to Hold Information Sessions
The Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions will hold two pre-application meetings to help students learn more about enrolling in programs and training available in the college. More...
Doctor to Address Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
On Oct. 1, the Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions at Weber State University will host a talk by legendary Dr. Joe Prendergast. More...
R.C. Willey Chairman to Speak about New Book
Bill Child, the chairman of the board for R.C. Willey Home Furnishings will discuss his new book, “How to Build a Business Warren Buffett Would Buy,” from 5 to 6 p.m. Sept. 30 at WSU Davis. More...
Economics Program Attracts Chinese Students to Ogden
Economics professor Cliff Nowell thinks it is important to offer college students a classroom experience that exposes them to a range of ideas, including the views of students from other countries. More...
Researchers Look for Clues in Brine Shrimp, Parasites
Scientists at WSU are conducting research that could have implications for brine shrimp throughout the world. More...
Stevenson Elected Chair of Trustees
Jerry Stevenson was elected chair of the Weber State University Board of Trustees at its monthly meeting on Aug. 11. Trustee Alan Hall was elected vice chair. More...
Shaw Gallery Hosts Nosotras: Portraits of Latinas Photo Exhibit
The Shaw Gallery in the Kimball Visual Arts Center will host the Nosotras: Portraits of Latinas, a photo exhibition Feb. 3-March 10. More...
Check out the Latest Podcasts
Listen to the latest Weber State University podcasts, which feature a Pulitzer Prize winner, Civil War historian, professors analyzing presidential politics, Utah’s lieutenant governor and successful business owners. More...
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