Speaking on Business: Utah Clean Air Partnership (UCAIR)
This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since 2012, the Utah Clean Air Partnership, or UCAIR, has been at the forefront of improving Utah’s air quality. By empowering others to take action, UCAIR is driving meaningful change for cleaner, healthier air across the state. Executive Director Lindsie Smith joins us with more.
Department of Workforce Services: Utah’s Employment Summary September 2024
Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for September 2024 increased an estimated 1.8% across the past 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 32,100 jobs since September 2023. Utah’s current job count stands at 1,769,700.
Speaking on Business: Lucid Software
In today’s fast-paced world, collaboration is key, and Lucid Software is leading the way. With their innovative visual collaboration platform, Lucid helps teams around the globe turn ideas into action. President and CEO Dave Grow joins us with more.
Meet the Candidates Virtual Forum: 2024 Fourth Congressional District Race Virtual Forum
The Salt Lake Chamber hosted the 2024 Meet the Candidates Congressional District 4 Race Virtual Forum on October 16, 2024. Candidates included Burgess Owens and Katrina Fallick-Wang. The discussion focused on their long-term vision for the state and policy priorities important to the business community. Unlike a traditional debate, the forum will allow business leaders […]
Speaking on Business: Process Curiosity
Process Curiosity is a company that’s redefining the way we experience creativity and community. While based in Salt Lake City, they’ve been making waves globally in the design and fabrication industry. CEO Blake Wigdahl joins us with more.
Ensign College Reports Strong Enrollment Growth, Emphasizing Affordability and Career Preparation
Ensign College, a private institution owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has reported a substantial increase in enrollment for the Fall 2024 semester. This marks six consecutive semesters of enrollment growth for the college, a trend separating the college from the stagnant or even declining enrollment at many Utah schools over the same period.
USHE’s Talent Ready Utah Awards Fair Chance Hiring Grant to Rasa Legal, Supports Utahns’ Re-Entry into the Workforce
The Utah System of Higher Education’s Talent Ready Utah recently awarded a $47,871 grant to Utah-based Rasa Legal, which helps individuals clear their criminal records quickly and affordably through its services. This funding, provided through the Return-to-Work program, will further Rasa Legal’s mission to support justice-impacted Utahns re-entering the workforce.
Red Cross of Utah Urges Learning Lifesaving Skills in Honor of World Restart a Heart Day
Today is World Restart a Heart Day, and the American Red Cross of Utah is urging all Utahns to learn lifesaving skills. With over 350,000 Americans experiencing cardiac arrest each year, it is crucial to know how to respond to a cardiac emergency.
UVU Educating the Most Utahns With a Record 46,809 Total Students; 41% are First in Their Family to Attend College
Utah Valley University (UVU) continues to educate the most Utahns, with a record number of 46,809 total students for the 2024 fall semester – an impressive increase of 4.83% compared to fall 2023. The university also welcomed 4,705 first-time students, an increase of 7% over last year — resulting in the largest freshman class in its history.
Meet the Candidates Virtual Forum: 2024 Senate Race
The Salt Lake Chamber hosted the 2024 Meet the Candidates Congressional Senate Race Virtual Forum on October 14, 2024. Candidates included John Curtis and Caroline Gleich. The discussion focused on their long-term vision for the state and policy priorities important to the business community. Unlike a traditional debate, the forum will allow business leaders to […]