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USU Serving as 'Hub' for Gateway Community Planning and Research

There are communities across the Western United States that many may be familiar with. These towns, like Moab, Park City, Springdale, Jackson, Driggs, Lake Tahoe and Breckenridge to name a few, are considered gems to those who live in or Read more…


Logan Community Recreation Center Gyms Closed

The Logan Community Recreation Center, 195 South 100 West, Main Gym, Leisure Arts Gym, and Multi-purpose Gym will be closed to the public for the next 14 days in response to the Governor’s new COVID-19 health order. Gyms will reopen Read more…


Uneasy Neighbors: Science Unwrapped Explores Viral Spread from Animals to Humans

Centuries ago, as humans began to domesticate animals and till the earth, their communities increased in population density – of both people and animals. Close proximity brought benefits, but also brought new dangers. So-called “crowd diseases,” such as malaria, tuberculosis Read more…


Ask an Expert: Final Fall Pruning and Projects

Before giving up on gardening for the season, it’s important to finish strong by properly preparing your yard and garden for a long winter’s nap. Consider these tips. Pruning – Do not prune fruit trees in the fall. They are Read more…


USU to Begin Required COVID-19 Testing of Students

Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert and the Utah Department of Health released concurrent executive and public health orders today, including a requirement for all Utah System of Higher Education colleges and universities to test their students for COVID-19 weekly. Utah Read more…


USU Awarded Two $5 Million Grants for Fatherhood and Relationship Education

Utah State University was recently awarded two $5 million grants from the U.S Department of Health and Human Services Office of Family Assistance. Both grants will be distributed over a five-year period and will fund fatherhood and relationship education programs. Read more…


Fry Street Quartet Hosts Virtual Premiere of Crossroads Rising Tide

Utah State University’s Fry Street Quartet (FSQ), along with the NOVA Chamber Music Series, premiered a feature-length cinematic musical event, Rising Tide, on YouTube October 25. The FSQ, USU’s resident string quartet, created Rising Tide with USU physicist Robert Davies Read more…


Pathway to Leadership a Steep One for Women in Government

Although women comprise half of the government’s workforce, a new research study found that women continue to experience barriers, challenges and prejudice that impact their leadership paths, despite regulations legislated to reduce bias. The research study, conducted by Utah State Read more…


USU Extension to Provide Online Training for Rural Utah Businesses

Utah State University Extension recently partnered with the Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments (SEUALG), with support from the Utah Association of Counties (UAC), to provide online training for rural Utah businesses. Through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Read more…


Four Utah State Fall Sports Compete in Blue-White Challenge

Four of Utah State’s fall sports competed in a Blue-White Challenge over the Halloween weekend, bringing unity and friendly competition to those teams that had their seasons postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The overall outcome between the Read more…