LOGAN, Utah, May 3 (TNSPer) -- Utah State University issued the following news: By Dennis Hinkamp On the path to retirement you collect mental sound bites, numbers and snapshots of your life. Some of them you keep, others end up in the landfill of nostalgia. There are all the places you have lived, awards, the number of students you've taught and significant dates. Gary Straquadine, associate vice president for technical education at Utah State University Eastern, retires with 84 graduate stu  more

LOGAN, Utah, May 4 -- Utah State University issued the following news: The Shingo Institute, a program of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University, will induct three Shingo Academy Members -- Raymond Floyd, Eilish Henry, and Richard Sheridan -- at the 34th Annual Shingo Conference Awards Gala in Orlando, Florida, on May 19, 2022. Members of the Shingo Academy exemplify a lifetime commitment to organizational excellence, which is evident by their recognized corporate and   more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 27 -- Gov. Spencer J. Cox, R-Utah, issued the following news: Gov. Spencer Cox and state agencies released the second chapter of Utah's Coordinated Action Plan for Water today. The Vibrant Communities chapter outlines conservation efforts which can, will, and should be taken by state and local government, as well as businesses, neighborhoods, and households, to ensure access to safe and reliable drinking water, and strategies to improve the quality of water as it lea  more

LOGAN, Utah, May 5 (TNSRes) -- Utah State University issued the following news: By Julene Reese As the diversity of the state increases, it can bring disparities between minority groups and the White population in terms of education, housing and health outcomes. Information that helps to understand the status, conditions, and experiences within all social and identity groups -- including race and ethnicity -- is crucial in helping local and state decision makers address current needs. The Uta  more

LOGAN, Utah, May 5 (TNSRes) -- Utah State University issued the following news: By Tabitha Smiel Do communities benefit from outdoor recreation? What would happen if community leaders treated outdoor recreation as an opportunity and a public service, similar to a city's roads, police or fire department? On Thursday, May 12, USU Research Landscapes will return with a focus on Utah's outdoor recreation, featuring Jordan Smith, the director of the Institute of Tourism and Outdoor Recreation at U  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 5 (TNSPro) -- Western Governors University-Utah issued the following news release: Western Governors University's (WGU) Teachers College, the nation's largest college of education, has launched a new Master of Science in Learning Experience Design and Educational Technology (MSLxDET). The program encompasses instructional design, design thinking, technology and learning science, while emphasizing approaches that place learners at the center of decision making, reaching  more