In this Building Utah podcast, we sit down with LDS Business College President Bruce Kusch to discuss the college's latest approach to deep learning through what's being called, "Subject Matter Immersion." “This campus-wide initiative helps students to discover how to learn more deeply,” said President Kusch in an article for LDS Business College. “One pattern [...]
CBRE Report Shows Trends In Grocery Industry Converging on Convenience for Customers, Expanding Stores’ Offerings Salt Lake City – June 17, 2019 – CBRE’s analysis of factors influencing the U.S. grocery industry points to a near-term future with a fully automated checkout process, a greater emphasis on prepared meals, a proliferation of smaller, convenience-store grocery outlets, and [...]
Guest blog by: Cybersecurity Leadership Council member, Trend Micro In 2019 and beyond, the biggest trends expected to have an impact on technology and security are the advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning brought about by the ever-growing volume of data that can be processed and analyzed; the continued adoption of cloud computing by [...]
Study Represents Largest DNA Mapping Effort Undertaken in U.S. From a Single Population REYKJAVIK, ICELAND, and SALT LAKE CITY –Intermountain Healthcare and deCODE genetics have announced a major global collaboration and study focused on discovering new connections between genetics and human disease that will involve the collection of half a million DNA samples. The initiative, [...]
In the latest episode of the Salt Lake Chamber podcast "CEO Success Stories," Derek Miller, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Chamber and Downtown Alliance, sits down with Molly Mazzolini, partner and director of brand integration of Infinite Scale, to hear about her leadership philosophy, best practices and lessons learned, in addition to why [...]
For the seventh consecutive year, Becker’s Hospital Review has named Intermountain Healthcare as one of the nation’s “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare.” The national healthcare publication said those that make the list, “offer benefits and opportunities for employees to build successful careers above and beyond the average healthcare provider or company.” As Utah’s largest employer, [...]
Natalie Gochnour and the Gardner Policy Institute have formed the Coal County Strike Team as part of the Schmidt Future American Dreams Idea Challenge. They are now one of five national candidates to receive $1 million to help raise incomes in Utah. The final presentation for the $1 million prize is set for June 27, [...]
The American Hospital Association Center for Health Innovation has announced Intermountain Healthcare’s President and CEO Marc Harrison, MD, as the recipient of the 2019 TRUST Award. The prestigious national award is awarded to individuals who have exhibited visionary leadership in the healthcare field and symbolize AHA’s vision of helping to contribute to a society of [...]
Community gathers to recognize the impact and importance of Merit Medical’s CEO SALT LAKE CITY (May 31, 2019) – Utah’s business and community leaders gathered to recognize Fred Lampropoulos as the 40th Giant in our City for his contributions to our local business community and state. The award is presented by the Salt Lake Chamber, [...]
Three Things You Didn’t Know about the American Red Cross You probably already know that the American Red Cross is part of the largest humanitarian network in the world and strategically responds to natural and man-made disasters. But did you also know that the organization’s reach extends well beyond disaster response and blood services? The [...]
