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Bestselling author and University of Utah Impact Scholar Dr. Arthur C. Brooks will keynote the 2023 Utah Economic Outlook & Public Policy Summit, the Salt Lake Chamber announced today. Dr. Brooks is a professor at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and the Harvard Business School and was recently named an Impact Scholar at [...]
Salt Lake City UT – Rasa Legal, a new Utah legal tech startup, was selected as this year’s Access to Justice winner at the annual American Legal Technology Awards in Nashville, Tennessee. Rasa was honored for its innovative approach to making criminal record expungement affordable, and therefore more accessible, to those who wouldn’t otherwise [...]
The Salt Lake Chamber’s Roadmap to Prosperity Coalition, in partnership with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has updated the Economic Dashboard for October to help business leaders see where Utah’s economy stands. This tool provides data on the state’s economic outlook and actionable context for decision-makers. “Utah’s economy is showing warning signs with consumer [...]
Business Leaders and Community Advocates Come Together to Share Best Practices in Building Diversity and Inclusion SALT LAKE CITY (October 28, 2022) – The Salt Lake Chamber and the State of Utah today held Utah’s Business Diversity Summit, part of the One Utah Summit Series, to share best practices with business and community leaders on [...]
The total number of students increases by 4.45%. OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) welcomed 43,099 students for the 2022 fall semester, according to data provided by the Utah System of Higher Education (USHE), showing a student population increase of 4.45% over last year. The strong fall enrollment follows the university’s largest graduating [...]
September was National Hunger Action Month, and Smith’s Food and Drug Stores asked their customers to join in their efforts to help solve hunger. During the month, Smith’s store associates in 141 stores engaged with customers to raise awareness of childhood hunger and request they donate $1.50 for a breakfast meal for local school children. [...]
Report shows the state is poised to be an innovative leader as energy demands grow and change SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (OCTOBER 12, 2022) – The Salt Lake Chamber, with assistance from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute and R&R Partners, has released a business vision for the state’s energy future. Utah’s business community envisions an [...]
HACU will also honor UVU’s Latino Scientists of Tomorrow program SAN DIEGO, CA — Utah Valley University (UVU) received the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Outstanding Member Institution award on Oct. 9 at the HACU national conference in San Diego. Dr. Kyle A. Reyes, vice president of institutional advancement, accepted the award [...]
Grocer hiring for salaried and hourly roles in retail, healthcare and more Smith’s Food & Drug Stores today announced it is seeking to hire new associates as they ready for the holiday season and beyond. The grocer is searching for talent across many roles, both in stores and across multiple business units. “Discover a [...]
Utah’s business and community leaders gathered for the Salt Lake Chamber’s 135th Annual Meeting. The Chamber released its 2021-2022 Annual Report which outlines collective successes and provides a vision for a prosperous future. “Throughout our 135-year history, we have been coming together to find common ground,” said Derek Miller, president and CEO of the [...]
