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Opportunities on the Path to Becoming Professor Christensen

One snowy day, a high school senior from Shelley, Idaho, jumped in his parents’ station wagon and drove to Utah State University to register for a degree in engineering. Around the time this eager student got to Preston, the car’s Read more…


$3.5 Million Gift to Utah State Will Accelerate Cutting Edge Mind-Body Wellness Work

A generous gift of $1.5 million to Utah State University will establish a professorship in the Department of Sociology, Social Work and Anthropology that will further research and teaching of a cutting-edge mind and body therapeutic technique capable of having Read more…


USU Extension Co-sponsors Utah Marriage Celebration

Utah State University Extension co-sponsors the Utah Marriage Celebration held online Friday, Feb. 19, from 4 to 9:30 p.m. Designed as a date night for those who want to prepare for or strengthen their marriage, the marriage celebration features workshops Read more…


Oxford University Faculty Named Douglas D. Anderson Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship

The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University named Teppo Felin as the first Douglas D. Anderson chaired professor of strategy and entrepreneurship. The Anderson chair is one of five endowed professorships established in 2019 by the Read more…


Jamison Fargo Appointed Interim Dean of College of Education and Human Services

On Jan. 1, Jamison Fargo began serving as interim dean in the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services, while the search for a permanent dean is carried out. Fargo was serving as executive associate dean for the Read more…


Ask an Expert – January Garden Planning Tips

If last year’s spike in gardening interest is any indication of what this year will be like, now is the perfect time to start planning! Consider these tips with links from the Utah State University Extension Gardeners Almanac. Peruse garden Read more…


Typhoons in East Asia May Have Set the Stage for Huge Windstorm in Utah

Hurricane-force winds that struck Utah in early September may have been stoked by an unexpected source: typhoons in the western Pacific. Writing in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, an international team of researchers present evidence that three storms that ran Read more…


Blue Plate Research Event Tackles Obesity Research

Long thought to be an individual concern, new discoveries indicate that obesity is contagious, and societal factors are a primary driver of its spread. Three Utah State University researchers will be sharing the latest findings, such as these, at the Read more…


Perceptions of Elected Women Officials in Utah

In recent years, strides have been made to increase the number of women serving as elected officials in Utah, but there is still significant work to be done. Utah is currently ranked 32nd in the country for female representation in Read more…


Space Dynamics Lab Achieves Critical Milestone for NASA Space Weather Mission

Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Laboratory announced that it has successfully completed the Key Decision Point (KDP) C for NASA’s Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE). KDP-C provides NASA approval for the project to begin final design and fabrication, known as Phase Read more…