Utah 2034 Launches Inaugural Education Committee
The Organizing Committee for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games announced the formation of its Utah 2034 Education Committee. The 16-person advisory committee brings together leaders from education, business, nonprofit, and sport who share a commitment to empowering Utah’s next generation. The committee will provide strategic guidance, foster partnerships, and develop statewide initiatives that […]
Turning Passion Into a Profession at Cass Studios
According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Data Center, small businesses make up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses, employing nearly 46% of Americans. Utah continues to stand out for its pro-business climate, supported by strong initiatives and resources that help entrepreneurs start and grow. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a […]
Speaking on Business: The Neighborhood Hive
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: The Neighborhood Hive This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. A collaborative space in Sugar House, The Neighborhood Hive brings together local entrepreneurs, makers and creatives, offering a shared environment where small businesses can showcase products and connect with their community. Owner and Partner, Tiffany Rainwater, joins […]
Speaking on Business: Volunteers of America Utah
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Volunteers of America Utah This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Serving more than 94 hundred people each year, Volunteers of America – Utah provides community-supported pathways that help individuals facing vulnerability improve their lives and build greater self-reliance. Program Manager, Marcelo Garcia, joins us with more. […]
Speaking on Business: Thanksgiving Point
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Thanksgiving Point This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For over 25 years, Thanksgiving Point has been one of Utah’s most beloved destinations, but its mission goes deeper than a fun day out. CEO, McKay Christensen, shares how they’re making hands-on STEM learning accessible to every child […]
Utah Valley University’s Algae-Fighting Barge Means Cleaner Water and Safer Shores on Utah Lake
OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) Associate Professor of Chemistry Kevin Shurtleff, Ph.D., and a team of students are working to address the harmful algal blooms (HABs) that plague Utah Lake with a patented floating filtration barge that cleans the water at the source of the worst algae blooms. The 34-foot-long, 10-foot-wide watercraft weighs about […]
Speaking on Business: Copic
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Copic This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. For more than 40 years, Copic has supported health care professionals with medical liability insurance, education and patient safety resources, helping strengthen care for Utah communities. Senior Vice President of Public Affairs, Beverly Razon, joins us with more. Beverly […]
Speaking on Business: Coneflower Consulting
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Coneflower Consulting This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Coneflower Consulting creates thoughtful, accessible websites that help nonprofits, businesses and mission-driven organizations better connect with their audiences and share the stories behind their work. CEO, Sarah Bishop, joins us with more. Sarah Bishop: Organizations making a positive […]
Ballet West Principal Artist Tyler Gum to Retire, Named Assistant Director at Ballet Lubbock
SALT LAKE CITY —Ballet West announces that Principal Artist Tyler Gum will retire from the stage following the company’s production of Dracula, Oct. 23–31, 2026, concluding a professional dance career of more than 16 years. Gum has accepted the position of Assistant Artistic Director at Ballet Lubbock, beginning Aug. 3, 2026. He will return to Ballet West for Dracula rehearsals and performances […]
Ballet West and Park City Opera Announce First-Ever Collaboration
Premieres August 21 and 23 | Located at the Eccles Center In Park City SALT LAKE CITY —Dancers from Ballet West II, Ballet West’s pre-professional company, will take the stage this August alongside the cast of Park City Opera’s production of Charles Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette, performing Aug. 21 and 23, 2026, at the Eccles Center for […]