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Sundance Institute Announces 2019 Recipients of Merata Mita Fellowship for Indigenous Artists

Fellowship Honors Artistic Contributions of Late Māori Filmmaker Park City, Utah — Co-Directors Ainsley Gardiner and Briar Grace-Smith are the 2019 recipients of the Sundance Institute Merata Mita Fellowship, an annual fellowship named in honor of the late Māori filmmaker Read more…


Final Additions to 2019 Sundance Film Festival Lineup

Documentary Premiere and Special Event Features Join Robust Slate of Independent Work Park City, UT — Sundance Institute rounds out this year’s 2019 Sundance Film Festival program with today’s additions to the Documentary Premieres and Special Events sections. The Festival Read more…


Targeted Business Tax Credit Encourages Investment In Utah’s Rural Communities

Apply Jan. 1 through Feb. 1, 2019 Salt Lake City (Dec. 27, 2018) The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) encourages businesses to apply for the Targeted Business Tax Credit (TBTC). The program promotes private investment and job creation Read more…


Rural Initiatives to Change the Landscape of Economic Development

SALT LAKE CITY (Dec. 27, 2018) — During the 2018 Utah General Legislative Session, H.B. 327 and H.B. 390, the Rural Online Initiative (ROI) and the Rural Economic Development Incentive (REDI) respectively, were signed into law by Gov. Gary R. Read more…


Utah Opportunity Zones Benefit from New Consultant

Salt Lake City (Dec. 18, 2018)—The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) is pleased to announce that the Utah Association of Counties (UAC) has been selected to spearhead Utah Opportunity Zone planning and implementation. UAC will work with GOED Read more…


Amer Sports Selects Utah for Future Expansion

SALT LAKE CITY (Dec. 13, 2018)—The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) today announced Amer Sports Winter & Outdoor Company will expand its operations in Utah, planning to add up to 155 jobs, $6.5 million in new state revenue, and Read more…


Boeing Grants Utah STEM Foundation $75K to Launch ‘Utah STEM Collective Impact’ Study

World’s largest aerospace company awards funding to support a longitudinal study of statewide STEM education efforts SALT LAKE CITY (Nov. 27, 2018)—Boeing has announced that it is granting the Utah STEM Foundation $75,000 to support the Utah STEM Action Center Read more…


Nominations open for Governor’s medals for science and technology

Deadline to apply is Dec. 19 The Utah Science Technology and Research Initiative (USTAR) is now accepting nominations for the 32nd Annual Governor’s Medals for Science and Technology. Established in 1987, the Governor’s Medal for Science and Technology is the Read more…


SUU Students Travel the World

CEDAR CITY, Utah – According to a report from the Institute of International Education (IIE), study abroad does more than boost your resume. IIE President Dr. Allan Goodman believes the world and the workforce are becoming increasingly globalized every day. Read more…


GOED Board Approves New Convention Center Hotel Incentive

SALT LAKE CITY (Nov. 6, 2018) – The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) today approved the New Convention Facility Development Incentive to build a new convention center hotel in downtown Salt Lake City. The post-performance incentive will add $281 Read more…