LOGAN, Utah, July 30 (TNSAwa) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Eight members of Utah State's men's and women's track & field programs were recently honored by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) for their performance by athletically and academically during the 2021 season. Combining their accomplishments both in the classroom and on the field of competition during the recently completed academic year, these eight Aggies were part of a grou  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 27 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news on July 26, 2021: Governor Spencer Cox has proposed a new Systemic Licensure Review Process after receiving agency reports to his first Executive Order addressing occupational licensing. This new process will ensure that Utah's license reform efforts continue long after the executive order. "Regulatory creep is real. Regulations exist to protect the health and safety of Utah residents, but tend to multiply   more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 30 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news on July 29, 2021: With 100% of the state experiencing drought conditions, Gov. Spencer J. Cox joined water officials from around the state to highlight current conservation efforts and outline measures needed to plan for Utah's water future. "This drought has caused all of us to reevaluate how we conserve and motivated us to do more," Gov. Cox said. "So many Utahns are doing their part to save water, which   more

LOGAN, Utah, July 30 (TNSRes) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Utah is proud of its snow. The state of Utah even trademarked the phrase "The Greatest Snow on Earth(TM)" and put it on its license plates. But climate change is a significant threat to Utah's famous snow and ski resorts. As part of their work in the Climate Adaptation Science program, a group of Utah State University graduate students and faculty from the S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources, ex  more

LOGAN, Utah, July 28 (TNSAwa) -- Utah State University issued the following news: By Madison Leak Amria Farnsworth, a recent graduate of Utah State University's Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences (NDFS), has been named the 2021 Outstanding Dietetics Student by the Utah Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (UAND). Farnsworth, a Utah native, graduated in May with a bachelor's in dietetics and a minor in hunger security studies. She was also co-director of the USU Gleaning Team (  more

LOGAN, Utah, July 27 (TNSGra) -- Utah State University issued the following news: By Marcus Jensen Utah State University Brigham City Assistant Professor Vonda Jump Norman has been awarded grant funding to support Latino parents in building and maintaining positive parent-child interactions with their children. Juntos Es Mejor, the project parenting program, is aimed to prevent adverse childhood experiences (ACE) in children through providing support, education and fun interaction opportunitie  more