Matthew Nicholaous service to the community extends beyond his courses. As a member of WSUs COVID-19 Task Force, he oversaw the laboratory results for tests administered by hundreds of volunteers.
With its continued sustainability efforts, Weber State commemorates the 52 anniversary of Earth Day on April 22.
A Water Warrior competition and new campus equipment were integral in helping WSU Facilities Management team reach its water conservation goals four years early.
Nearly 40 of Utahs higher education students experienced food insecurity in the last year, according to a new survey of food security conducted by the Center for Community Engaged Learning.
In 2018, William Ward, a first-generation, nontraditional student, took the first steps to completing a goal he had set for himself when he was 24 years old.
Five finalists will perform award-winning speeches in front of a crowd for a cash prize on April 21 at 7 p.m. in Elizabeth Hall Room 229. The event is free and open to the public.
Weber State University officials expect the class of 2021-22 to total 6,772 graduates. 3,293 candidates have applied for spring 2022 graduation and will be honored at commencement ceremonies on April 29.
Fred Lampropoulos, CEO of Merit Medical Systems, will deliver Weber State Universitys spring commencement speech, April 29, 2022 at 8 a.m. in the Dee Events Center. Lampropoulos will also receive an honorary degree.
Two Weber State University professors have been named Weber State Universitys 2022 Brady Presidential Distinguished Professors.
Weber State University President Brad Mortensen will serve on the Presidents Council for the 2022 ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.
Velaida Harris and the Weber State University Womens Basketball team persevered through two tough years, laying down the foundation for the teams continued growth and success.
Communication professor Sheree Josephson will spend several weeks in May working to support and expand a public radio station in Tunis, Tunisia.
Weber State Universitys speech team won first place overall at the National Online Forensics Championship, competing against 50 different universities.
Starting April 1, the Women's Center will host a month of events to raise awareness to issues related to sexual assault. Events include Start by Believing Day and Take Back the Night.
Weber State is participating in the Worldwide Climate/Justice Teach-In, a Solve Climate by 2030 Initiative. It is a project of the Graduate Programs in Sustainability at Bard College in New York.
Weber State will host the launch of the capstone initiative at an informational event, on March 31 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Advanced Research & Solutions Center.
Alexander Lancaster has been honored with the John A. Lindquist Award for 2022 given through the Center for Community Engaged Learning CCEL.
Weber State University's Undergraduate Research Symposium, held on March 28 in the Shepherd Union Building, will give students the opportunity to share their scholarly research.
WSU Distinguished Professor of History Susan Matt and public relations director Allison Barlow Hess are the 2022 recipients of the s H. Aldous Dixon Award.
Twelve faculty members received the 2022 Weber State University Presidential Excellence Teaching Awards for their teaching impact based on nominations from students and staff.
Literature students from across the country will have the opportunity to present their work at the 37th annual National Undergraduate Literature Conference in a virtual format March 31 to April 2.
Faculty, staff and students are spending their spring break, March 3-13, volunteering in Ghana, aiding children who have been trafficked into forced labor.
Garrett Potokar, Weber States first LGBTQ+ student senator, is making history at the university as an advocate for students who have not been represented in the past.
WSU will host the 13th annual Intermountain Sustainability Summit, March 16-18, bringing hundreds of sustainability professionals and emerging leaders together.
Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario will highlight Women's History Month celebrations in March.
Members of the WSU community are traveling to San Francisco, Hawaii, South Dakota and Texas to do meaningful work across the country for Alternative Spring Break.
Weber State University has named Jessica Oyler as associate provost of Enrollment Management and Student Success beginning March 1.
Jad Abumrad, creator of critically acclaimed podcasts, including RadioLab, will share his storytelling skills, April 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Val A. Browning Center.
The 26th annual Storytelling festival welcomes local and internationally acclaimed storytellers to share their art for WSU and the northern Utah community, Feb. 28 March 2.
Weber State University's Social Issues Team researched the opinion of Utah voters and candidates about ranked-choice voting compared to winner-takes-all as part of a commissioned study.
Zadoth Vazquez remembers exactly the moment a new vision of the world opened up for her. After graduation, she plans on working in a hospital lab before heading to graduate school.
Camille Taylor lives for the wide range of outdoor adventures she can experience in Kanab. As executive director for the Kane County Office of Tourism, she promotes the areas she loves.
With more than 40 years as a teacher and administrator at Weber State University, Yasmen Simonian has built a legacy that has impacted both the WSU community and the field of medicine.
In celebration of Black History Month, WSU will host a virtual event, Feb. 1, with Bryan K. Hotchkins, author of My Black is Exhausted. Forever in Pursuit of a Racist-free World Where Hashtags Don't Exist.
HydroJug is the kind of success story every entrepreneur dreams: a growing $40 million company that started in a garage as a side hustle for two brothers who attended Weber State University.
Author and professor Erin Cech, will discuss her research on inequality at Weber State University, Jan. 24 and 25. The public is invited to attend her two presentations, in person or virtually.
The John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics will host W. Scott Stornetta, who will speak to students Jan. 26, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at WSU Davis.
WSU has created a new division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Adrienne Andrews to serve as its first vice president.
The Office of Diversity will host Marion Howe-Taylor and Amy McDonald, co-creators of the film Beloved Community Project, for a virtual screening and panel presentation Jan. 19 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Andy Truong has always created his own path in life. At 23, he's carved out a space in the competitive world of makeup artistry, running a full-time business for glamorous clients.
A year of lectures and activities sponsored by the Weber State Bernard DeVoto Commemoration Committee seek to restore Ogden's Pulitzer Prize winning author to prominence.
As the first female chemistry professor in Weber State's College of Science, Helen James Lundak left a lasting legacy both as a master teacher and her generous service to building the universitys future.
