Ballet West’s Celebration of Asian Artistry in Classical Ballet
Ballet West will conclude its 60th anniversary season with its sixth Choreographic Festival, this one titled Asian Voices, with Dance Magazine citing it as a must-see performance this season. Performances run June 5 – 8 at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center in Salt Lake. Ballet West will present the world premieres of American Ballet Theater soloist Zhong-Jing Fang’s Somewhere in Time, with a […]
Utah’s Sundance Film Festival Host Committee Announces Bid Status
Today, the Utah Film Commission on behalf of the Utah Sundance Film Festival Host Committee announced the status of their RFP submission. “The Utah Sundance Film Festival Host Committee thanks the Sundance Institute for the opportunity to proceed to the next step in their RFP process for the 2027 film festival and beyond,” commented Virginia Pearce, […]
Snow College and UVU Partner to Expand Access to Elementary Education Degrees in Rural Utah
Snow College and Utah Valley University (UVU) have announced a new agreement that will provide Snow College students with the opportunity to earn a UVU bachelor’s degree in elementary education without leaving the campus in Ephraim. This partnership, known as the “2+2 Education Model,” aims to address the teacher shortage in rural Utah and create a pathway for […]
Spring into Summer Celebrations at the Gateway
The Gateway is kicking off its busiest events season with its signature community-tailored celebrations. May’s Art Stroll leads the way on May 17th, followed by The Humane Society of Utah’s ‘Bark at the Moon’ fundraiser, the first of several Sunset Yoga classes, The Makers Hive Market, Bohemian Bum Farmer’s Market, and Outdoor Urban Flea Market. Juneteenth […]
Utah Red Cross celebrates contributions made by volunteers locally, worldwide during World Red Cross Day
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is Wednesday, May 8, recognizing Red Cross volunteers for the lifesaving support they provide to people in need around the world – in war zones, remote villages and here at home. “One in 65 people in the world is helped by Red Cross or Red Crescent staff and volunteers each […]
Wolverines Elevated Program Prepares to Celebrate First-Ever Graduation
Wolverines Elevated (WE), a fully inclusive college program for students with intellectual disabilities at Utah Valley University (UVU), will be celebrating the graduation of its first cohort on May 3 at 8 am at the UCCU Center on UVU’s Orem Campus. There will be a celebration on May 1 for the family and friends of the graduates.
Utah CCIM Chapter Names Nathan Ricks it’s 2024 Excellence Awards Hall of Fame Award Recipient
The Utah Chapter of CCIM today announced that Nathan Ricks, Co-founder of STACK Real Estate, has been named this year’s Excellence Awards Hall of Fame award recipient. The pinnacle honor in an evening of recognizing individuals who have had a meaningful impact on the Utah commercial real estate market, the Hall of Fame award highlights an institution or individual that has had a dramatic and valuable influence on the industry.
UVU to Celebrate the Transformative Power of Education with 10,197 Graduates Including 3,406 First-Generation Students
First-generation college graduate, former CEO of a L’Oréal brand, and New York Times bestselling author Jamie Kern Lima will speak at Utah Valley University’s (UVU) 2024 commencement ceremony to celebrate the transformative power of education with 10,197 graduates — 3,406 of whom are first-generation students. The ceremony will take place on Thursday, May 2, at 6:30 pm in the UCCU Center on UVU’s Orem Campus.
Utah Valley University to Graduate First-Ever Cohort of Physician Assistant Program
Utah Valley University will celebrate the first graduating cohort of its new physician assistant (PA) program at its commencement and convocation ceremony on May 2.
BioHive Announces BioHive Live
BioHive announced the launch of BioHive Live, a new event for Utah’s robust life sciences and health innovation community. The event held at Hale Centre Theatre on May 8, 2024, is a forward-thinking event featuring an opportunity to bring together and learn from leading minds, disruptors, experts and some of the most influential individuals in the life sciences and healthcare innovation industry.