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January 26, 2021
Utah State University was recognized as one of the top online bachelor’s programs in the nation in 2021 by U.S. News & World Report (USNWR), one of the preeminent college ranking systems. USU Online ranked 21st for its bachelor’s programs, Read more…
Scientists from across the world have been working around the clock to produce a COVID-19 vaccine. Utah State University Infectious Disease, Vaccines and Antiviral Chemotherapy professor Bart Tarbet has firsthand experience creating and testing vaccines. Seeing a vaccine become available Read more…
January 22, 2021
In a report released Jan. 20, 2021, researchers from Utah State University Extension and the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) assess the potential for expanding meat processing capabilities in Utah and examine the potential demand for Utah beef. Read more…
In response to social distancing guidelines, innovative Utahns have found activities that allow them to be with family and also explore new adventures. In 2020 during COVID-19, Utah state park visitation rates increased by 36% during recreation months compared to Read more…
With students returning to classes and hybrid classes joining in-person students with virtual ones, Utah State University has upgraded some of its classrooms to help facilitate discussions. Using an app called Crowd Mic, it allows virtual students to hear the Read more…
January 21, 2021
Utah State men’s basketball received one vote in The Associated Press men’s basketball poll, returning to the ranks of the nation’s elite after posting back-to-back victories over San Diego State last week. The Aggies snapped a pair of Aztec streaks Read more…
Utah State University’s Health and Wellness Expo has brought students, faculty and staff together for more than 10 years to connect the USU community to resources and services that prioritize well-being. This year, the expo will look different than in Read more…
January 19, 2021
As of Dec. 31, 2020, Utah State University distributed more than $7.8 million in federal and institutional-donated funds to current students suffering hardships due to the coronavirus pandemic. Through funds gathered from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Read more…
January 15, 2021
“Marine Bacteria Provide New Opportunities in Drug Discovery” is the title of Utah State University’s 2020-2021 Richard Olsen Lecture Series talk, featuring marine research chemist William Fenical of the University of California San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography. All are Read more…
National research has found that while women and men have both struggled to find and keep employment during the COVID-19 pandemic, women have been more negatively impacted than men. It has been especially difficult for women of color and those Read more…