UVU Pairs Cooking Classes With Food Pantry To Support Students Facing Food Insecurity

OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) is offering cooking classes to help students learn how to prepare meals with fresh produce from the campus food pantry and garden, part of the university’s ongoing effort to address student food insecurity. A recent Utah State University survey found that almost half of Utah college students report some […]

Banking on Women™ Now Accepting Applications for Spring 2027 Cohort

15-week entrepreneurship program helps Utah women build stronger businesses through education, mentorship, community, and access to resources SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Utah Microloan Fund is now accepting applications for the Spring 2027 cohort of Banking on Women™, a 15-week entrepreneurship program designed to help Utah women start, strengthen, and grow their businesses. Banking […]

Ballet West Seeks Youth Dancer In Historic Production of America’s First Nutcracker™

SALT LAKE CITY – Ballet West is looking for all interested youth to dance on the same stage as professional ballet artists and get a behind-the-scenes look into the historic production of America’s First Nutcracker™.  There is no cost to participate for those cast in the production. For Eunice Stafford, Associate Principal at Trolley Corners, she remembers […]

my529 Accounts Are For Grandparents Too!

At my529, we celebrate saving for education — and often, our strongest allies in that mission are grandparents. Education opened doors and offered decades of returns, and now they can share that gift with future generations. Did you know that grandparent-held my529 accounts are no longer considered in the grandchild’s student aid equation? In fact, […]

Utah Valley University Launches New Scholarship Rewarding Concurrent Enrollment Students

OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) has launched the Freshman Concurrent Enrollment Merit Scholarship, aimed at rewarding high school students who took college courses through its concurrent enrollment program. Qualifying students can earn up to $20,000 toward their degree.  UVU’s Concurrent Enrollment Program has long given high school students access to real college courses that are […]

Chartway Credit Union Named One of the Best Credit Unions to Work For Six Years Running, Featured in American Banker

Press release courtesy of Best Companies Group Virginia Beach, Va. (Aug. 21, 2026) – Chartway Credit Union has once again been recognized in American Banker as one of the 2026 Best Credit Unions to Work For, marking the sixth consecutive year the organization has earned the national distinction. This annual awards program, established by Best Companies Group—a research firm that surveys companies […]

Alterra Mountain Company Community Foundation Appoints Robert Foley as New Executive Director

Denver, CO, August 24, 2026 – Today, the Alterra Mountain Company Community Foundation announces the appointment of Robert Foley as Executive Director. In this role, Robert will advance the Foundation’s mission and oversee its core programs supporting mental health initiatives in our mountain communities. Robert joins the Foundation with multiple decades of experience in nonprofit […]

New York Times Article Offers Tuacahn International Exposure

IVINS, Utah (Aug. 24, 2026) — After 31 years, many people in Utah and the surrounding areas are familiar with the beauty and the majesty of Tuacahn Center for the Arts. Tucked in the red rocks of Southern Utah, actors and patrons from across the nation, and even the world, flock to this 2,500-seat Outdoor […]

Orrin G. Hatch Foundation Announces Inaugural OGH Intern Scholarship Recipients

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – The Orrin G. Hatch Foundation announced the inaugural recipients of the OGH Intern Scholarship Thursday evening. The new initiative recognizes Utah students who have demonstrated a commitment to public service through Capitol Hill internships. The Foundation selected Cade Ramsey, a junior at Brigham Young University, and Porter Lee, a junior […]

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions and Unitek Learning Partner to Expand Graduate Nursing Education Pathways

PROVO, Utah  — Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (RMU) and Unitek Learning have announced a new partnership designed to expand access to graduate nursing education and strengthen the healthcare workforce.  Through the articulation agreement, graduates of Unitek Learning institutions (including Eagle Gate College, Unitek College of Nursing, Provo College, and Brookline College) will have a streamlined pathway to pursue RMU’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program and […]