UVU To Break Ground on Scott M. Smith College of Engineering and Technology Building on Sept. 21
Building will include the latest tools and technologies for student success OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) will break ground tomorrow, Sept. 21 at 1 p.m. on the Scott M. Smith College of Engineering and Technology Building on the university’s Orem Campus at 500 W. 1200 S. The four-story building, supported by Qualtrics co-founder […]
5 Questions With 2023 Pathfinder Kaitlin Eskelson
On November 2, the Salt Lake Chamber will honor seven outstanding businesswomen at the 2023 Women & Business Conference and ATHENA Awards Luncheon. One of these women is Kaitlin Eskelson, President & CEO of Visit Salt Lake, who has been chosen as a Pathfinder honoree. Get to know this 2023 Pathfinder by reading below: What […]
UVU Continues to Grow Program to Meet Needs of Utah’s Expanding College-Aged Latino Population
University’s efforts generate new funding and recognition OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) continues to expand its Latino Initiative program to meet the needs of Utah’s growing college-aged Latino population and is being recognized for the progress being made. With the largest Latino student enrollment among four-year higher education institutions in Utah, UVU provides a variety of programs to help pre-college-age […]
Smart Staffing: Utah’s Small Business Answer to Workforce Challenges
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses make up 99.9% of all U.S. businesses. What’s more, Utah has been credited as the most pro-small business state in America, thanks to our state’s pro-business initiatives and support systems. Each month, the Salt Lake Chamber will highlight a small business in Utah to emphasize its […]
Speaking on Business: Alzheimer’s Association
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Alzheimer’s Association This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. Executive Director Stacie Kulp joins us with more. […]
Jennifer Seltzer Stitt: Communities Rise Together
When the plane bounced around during our approach to Kahului Airport late Monday night, we weren’t terribly concerned. Landing in Maui is a well-known windy and wild ride. My family had been talking about, planning, and saving for a trip to Hawaii for years. We were excited, exhausted, and oblivious to the weather. We had […]
Digital Assets and Blockchain: Fad, Scam or the Future?
In a world driven by digital innovation and financial transformation, new technology is always emerging. However, that technology can often be difficult to fully understand, especially when it is constantly changing and evolving. One example of this new technology is blockchain and digital assets — what does it mean, how does it work, and why […]
Speaking on Business: Get Healthy Utah
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: Get Healthy Utah This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Get Healthy Utah is a non-profit organization working to improve healthy eating and active living in the state. It envisions a Utah where a culture of health permeates every Utah community. Executive Director Alysia Ducuara us with […]
Intermountain Health Receives Global Award for Using Technology Processes to Enhance Care for Patients Experiencing Serious Medical Conditions
Intermountain Health has received the distinguished 2023 Davis Award of Excellence from the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) for their use of technology and improved processes to enhance care for patients experiencing serious medical conditions. The Davies Award — HIMSS’s highest global recognition of hospitals and ambulatory care centers —recognizes health systems that not […]
Speaking on Business: MidFirst Bank
The Salt Lake Chamber · Speaking on Business: MidFirst Bank This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. At $36.5 billion in assets, MidFirst Bank is the largest privately owned bank in the nation as of June, and this combination of size and private ownership provides its customers a special brand of banking. Utah Market Executive […]