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Utah Tech Adding Political Degree Program Next Fall

Utah Tech Adding Political Degree Program Next Fall

(St. George, UT) — A college in Washington County is adding a political science degree program to its lineup. Utah Tech University recently announced students will be able to start working toward a Bachelor of Arts in Politics, Policy, and Law beginning next fall. The school says students will learn […]

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Lawyers For Utah Tech Ask Judge To Dismiss Lawsuit

Lawyers For Utah Tech Ask Judge To Dismiss Lawsuit

(St. George, UT) — Lawyers for Utah Tech University are asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit claiming employees were subjected to a hostile workplace. The lawsuit was filed last November by two members of the university’s legal team and its Title Nine coordinator. They claim they were subjected to […]

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UTU Enters Partnership With Health Group

UTU Enters Partnership With Health Group

(St. George, UT) — Utah Tech University is joining forces with a health group to improve educational resources and access. The school said it signed into an agreement with the Rural Health Association of Utah with the goal of “enhancing healthcare access and quality in Utah’s rural communities.” Both sides […]

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Committee Formed To Find Next UTU President

Committee Formed To Find Next UTU President

(St. George, UT) — A committee is preparing to find Utah Tech University’s next leader. The school announced members of the group last week, which includes Utah Tech faculty, alumni, and a co-chair of the Utah Board of Higher Education, among others. The plan is for the committee to look […]

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Utah College Presidents Can No Longer Collect Salary After Resigning

Utah College Presidents Can No Longer Collect Salary After Resigning

(St. George, UT) — Utah university presidents can no longer receive their salary after they resign if they’re accused of serious misconduct. The Board of Higher Education voted last week to get rid of a perk that previously allowed college presidents that resign to keep receiving their salary for up […]

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Former UTU President Named In Lawsuit

Former UTU President Named In Lawsuit

(St. George, UT) — A former president of Utah Tech University is being sued, accused of leading a toxic culture at the school. Three former staff members filed the lawsuit against Richard Williams and the St. George school earlier this month. It alleged Williams was behind a prank that included […]

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Utah Tech Teen Killed In Crash Identified

Utah Tech Teen Killed In Crash Identified

(Ivins, UT) — The Utah Tech University student killed in a crash last month has been identified. Sawyer Sherk was driving in Snow Canyon State Park on September 25th when his car rolled several hundred feet down a cliff, leaving him dead at the scene. Two other teens were also […]

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Utah Tech Student Killed In Rollover Crash

Utah Tech Student Killed In Rollover Crash

(Washington County, UT) — Utah Tech University is mourning the loss of one of its students. The 19-year-old was driving in Snow Canyon State Park last week when control of the vehicle was lost and the car rolled hundreds of feet. Utah Highway Patrol says the student was pronounced dead […]

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Southern Utah Colleges Not Named In Forbes List

Southern Utah Colleges Not Named In Forbes List

(St. George, UT) — Southern Utah universities are not making the cut of the top schools in the country. Forbes released a new ranking of the top 500 colleges across the nation, with Southern Utah and Utah Tech missing the list. The ranking was based on the “best educational, financial, […]

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Utah Tech Offering Free Courses

Utah Tech Offering Free Courses

(St. George, UT) — Utah Tech University is looking to get more Utahns involved in technology. The St. George school announced free courses are being offered for thousands of online technology workforce development programs as part of an effort called “Learn and Work.” UTU said the courses are made possible […]

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