In the News
In international competition, WSU film student takes first place for music video
A Weber State University film studies student traveled to Las Vegas in April to attend the National Association of Broadcaster’s conference and receive an award for a music video she created but didn’t realize had been entered in an international competition.
Filling the void: As Sundance departs, new festivals look to promote Utah filmmakers
Dustin Bessire believes the state of Utah has a unique culture of creativity, though he struggles to identify why. He hypothesizes that it’s spawned from the rugged nature of the state’s mountains, or embedded in the blood of its inhabitants.
Weber State grad’s victory over domestic violence inspires business idea to help victims, families
Lori Brinkerhoff was working three jobs, living in a women’s shelter, and recovering from domestic violence when she launched her business.
CRIMMEL: To keep local arts thriving, make them accessible to every audience
Written by Dr. Hal Crimmel. I recently had a leisurely lunch at a Vietnamese restaurant with a brilliant former Weber State University English student.
WSU’s Arts in the Parks programming set to begin next week; Science in the Parks to start June 9
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Two free traditions for children during the summer are set to return this year.
WSU brings free children’s activities to Ogden parks with focus on arts, science
Weber State University’s free summer outreach programs, Arts in the Parks and Science in the Parks, return this summer in Ogden.
Guest opinion: Arts education is a powerful tool for change in Ogden and across Utah
Written by Dean Deborah Uman. Ogden Nature Center had a problem. They built a beautiful state-of-the-art education center with large windows to keep the space bright and airy.