LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 17 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Aggies Think, Care, Act: Living USU's Principles of Community Every Day At Utah State University, Aggies Think, Care, Act has become a guiding presence on campus. The initiative invites students, faculty, staff and alumni to translate USU's Principles of Community into everyday actions that foster belonging, respect and care for one another. The effort is rooted in three values: human dignity, respect and social r  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 18 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2025: * * * Elder and Sister Andersen to Speak at Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults The broadcast, titled "The Prophet and the Temple Point Us to Jesus Christ," will be available on November 2 in the Americas, November 9 in other areas * Elder Neil L. Andersen and his wife, Sister Kathy Andersen, speaking from the grounds of the Washington D.C. Temple, will sha  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The National Council of Nonprofits issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * Federal Shutdown Puts Nonprofits in Limbo, Communities at Risk As the federal shutdown drags on, nonprofits across the country are being forced to scale back or halt critical services. From wildfire recovery in Colorado to housing youth in Utah to protecting natural resources in Montana, the disruption of federal reimbursements and grants is leaving communities exposed and nonpr  more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Four Exclusive NHL Games This Week on ESPN, ESPN+/Hulu and Disney+ * * Tuesday ESPN Doubleheader: Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Washington Capitals at 7 p.m. ET and Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas Stars at 9:30 p.m. * Edmonton Oilers Face the New York Islanders on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN+/Hulu and Disney+ * Friday Matchup Between San Jose Sharks and Utah Mammoth at 9   more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 17 (TNSjou) -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Genes on the Move: USU Ecologist Reports Spread of Disease-carrying Mosquitoes and Their Hybrids Norah Saarman and colleagues report range expansion of insects capable of spreading West Nile Virus and other mosquito-borne illnesses in North America, including Utah, in the journal One Health. By Mary-Ann Muffoletto West Nile virus was once a nominal concern for Utahns, but since August 2003 when it was fi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Lee's Guarding Readiness Resources Act Adopted in NDAA * U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) received unanimous support last week for the bipartisan Guarding Readiness Resources Act introduced earlier this year mandating that National Guard units receive appropriate federal reimbursements, ensuring their readiness in emergencies. The bill was cosponsored by 20 U.S. Senators and passed unanimously as an ame  more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 16 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Learning Takes Flight: USU Aviation Students Soar With New Simulator Technology By Shelby Ruud Jarman The Utah State University aviation technology program recently acquired state-of-the-art flight and air traffic control simulators, providing students with an unmatched hands-on learning experience. The new equipment is complex, but the program's goal is simple: safer pilots and safer skies. The new simulators al  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Lee, Curtis, Introduce Upper Price River Watershed Project Act to Help Price Address Long-Term Drought Challenges Senators Mike Lee (R-UT), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and John Curtis (R-UT), alongside Representative Mike Kennedy (R-UT), introduced the Upper Price River Watershed Project Act to authorize the  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Measles Cases Ramp Up In The U.S. * Measles, once declared eliminated in the U.S. is making a disturbing comeback. According to new CDC data, more than 1,560 cases have been reported so far this year, the highest total since elimination was declared 25 years ago. Experts warn that the surge -- with active outbreaks now in Ohio, Minnesota, South Carolina, Arizona, and Utah -- is fueled by a  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 17 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2025: * * * New First Presidency Discusses Key Issues and Shares Hopes for the World Interview is first conversation of its kind for the new First Presidency * The new First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sat down for an interview with award-winning journalist Jane Clayson Johnson on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. The conversation covere  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Utah, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Kennedy Introduces Upper Price River Watershed Project Act to Help Price Address Long-Term Drought Challenges * Washington, D.C. - Representative Mike Kennedy (R-UT), alongside Senators Mike Lee (R-UT), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced the Upper Price River Watershed Project Act to authorize the transfer of 124 acres of Bureau of L  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news: * * * Simpson: Credit unions' powerful identity resonates with members, policymakers * Incoming America's Credit Unions President/CEO Scott Simpson loves the passion at every level of the credit union movement, and that is its greatest strength. Speaking on the Shared Accounts podcast, Simpson shares his journey from Utah's Credit Unions, California's Credit Unions, and Nevada's Credit Un  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 15 -- The University of Utah issued the following news release: * * * U to cover tuition for eligible Utah students from families earning less than $100,000 Beginning in Fall 2026, the University of Utah will offer a new scholarship to qualifying students that will guarantee full coverage of tuition and mandatory fees for eligible first-time, first-year students whose family household income and assets are each less than $100,000 per year as defined by federal stude  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (TNSLrpt) -- The University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute issued a report detailing its substantial economic impact across the state of Utah. The study shows that USU supported more than 17,000 jobs, generated $1.0 billion in earnings, contributed $1.4 billion in gross domestic product (GDP), and produced $2.2 billion in total economic output in the fiscal year 2023. This comprehensive economic activity underscores USU's vital role in strengthening local economies a  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, Salt Lake City, issued a report examining community-based strategies to improve educational, health, and economic outcomes for children and youth in Utah. The report highlights the significant disparities in opportunities for children depending on their geographic and socioeconomic contexts, and explores how partnerships among schools, families, service providers, and local leaders can more effectively align  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 16 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Utah Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute issued the following news release: * * * Investing in Utah's Future: A Review of Community-Driven Strategies for Youth Success The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute released a comprehensive review of community-based strategies aimed at improving educational achievement and workforce development for Utah youth. The report, commissioned by the Utah State Legislature, examines how community partnership  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of Utah issued the following news release: * * * When a rat makes up its mind, these neuroscientists know Researchers--with the help of AI--can now pinpoint the moment that a brain makes a decision. * For the first time, scientists can freeze-frame the exact moment an animal makes up their mind and commits to a choice--simply by looking at their brain activity. In the new study led by Princeton University, researchers used AI to trac  more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 14 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Fall Enrollment Increases by 3.2% Utah State University's fall 2025 enrollment has shown continued growth with an overall student headcount increase across the state of 3.2% to 29,831. In addition to students who attend outside of the fall semester, Utah State serves approximately 34,000 students each year. "USU's strong fall enrollment reflects Utah State's persistent commitment to access and opportunity," In  more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 17 (TNSrep) -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU's Report to Governor & Legislature Underscores Utah's Emerging Energy, Water Needs Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson delivered remarks; Speaker Mike Schultz presented the 2025 Water Pioneer Award; U.S. Sen. John Curtis joined by video. * SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah State University's Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water and Air released its annual Report to the Governor and Legislature on Thursday, offe  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Utah State University Women and Leadership Project (UWLP) issued a white paper summarizing community conversations held across all 29 counties in Utah. The report explores the unique challenges women and girls face in areas such as economic opportunity, education, health, civic engagement, and cultural norms. It offers recommendations for local solutions and statewide initiatives to empower women and girls and improve their quality of life. The report highli  more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 14 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * ARTSCI Students Take Learning Beyond Classroom With Experiential Learning Fund By Andrea DeHaan For this year's A Day of Giving campaign at Utah State University, the College of Arts and Sciences (ArtSci) is encouraging support for its Experiential Learning Fund -- a resource that opens doors for students by helping them cover costs tied to internships, research, study abroad and professional development. This pa  more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 15 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Heravi Peace Institute, Utah Dispute Resolution & Disagree Better Launch Mediation Partnership Utah State University's Heravi Peace Institute has announced a new partnership with Utah Dispute Resolution and Disagree Better to expand Utah's statewide capacity for constructive conflict engagement through transformative mediation. "This initiative brings together Utah's academic, professional and civic communities to  more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 11 -- Utah State University issued the following statement on Oct. 10, 2025, by Interim President Alan L. Smith: * * * Dear Colleagues, I hope the early weeks of the semester have gone well for you. It has been a very busy start to the academic year and a while since I have provided an institutional communication. I appreciate your patience in receiving this update. Following the luminary that marked the arrival of our new first-year students, we have held memorials for two   more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 16 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Student Startups Win Big at the One Utah Summit Two student-led ventures from Utah State University took home top honors at the One Utah Summit, Oct. 6-8 at Southern Utah University in Cedar City. The statewide event brings together business, government and community leaders to celebrate innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth across Utah. KEVA Locks, founded by Charles Merriam '25 (information systems),   more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 15 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Students Explore Principle-Centered Leadership on D.C. Tour With Stephen R. Covey Leadership Center The Stephen R. Covey Leadership Center at Utah State University recently took 25 student leaders from across the Huntsman School of Business to Washington, D.C., for an immersive three-day leadership experience designed to deepen their understanding of principle-centered leadership and civic responsibility. The expe  more

LOGAN, Utah, Oct. 14 (TNSjou) -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * New Study Finds Audit 'Signals' Can Deter Fraud Before It Happens Financial reporting fraud costs companies millions of dollars every year. A study published in Contemporary Accounting Research suggests that auditors can help stop fraud before it even begins, simply by sending clear signals about how they plan to approach an audit. The study, Preventing Fraudulent Financial Reporting with Reputational Sig  more