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Utah ranks 10th in Business Tax Climate Index

November 10, 2012

For three years running, Utah has been ranked No. 10 in the State Business Tax Climate Index. The Tax Foundation constructs the index for business leaders, government policymakers and taxpayers to see...

Wildcat Tech Expo to focus on student connection

October 13, 2012

The Wildcat Tech Expo will return this year with more vendors in attendance and more tech classes, which means more prizes to be given away. Tyler Cahoon, manager of Wildcat Tech, said the expo is an...

SBDC offers courses on managing businesses

September 15, 2012

Students at Weber State University who are interested in learning about managing small businesses are being offered courses that will teach the essentials of what it takes to get started. The Small Business...

Meet the Firms prepares students for future jobs

September 15, 2012

The annual “Meet the Firms” event took place at the Dee Events Center, where the tax and accounting students met with recruiters from various firms. “It’s a more casual atmosphere then a formal...

Generation Y isn't so bad

September 10, 2012

Did you know different generations are given names? For example, those born in the 1950s are called Baby Boomers, which were followed by Generation X. Generation X preceded Generation Y. Personally, Generation...

Programs packed, new programs coming

August 12, 2012

As fall semester ensues, many students find themselves struggling to declare a major. Rumors of packed programs and recession-proof occupations have students new and old dizzied by the magnitude of their...

Job workshop for hard economic times

March 22, 2012

Economic crises are a hot topic among many university students, including those who study at Weber State University. Pat Wheeler, coordinator of the Goddard School Career Center spoke on the topic of...

Japanese business students visit WSU

March 8, 2012

[media-credit name="Tyler Brown" align="alignright" width="300"][/media-credit]Students from Keio University, Japan visit a Japanese business language class on Wednesday. A group of Japanese business students...

Student entrepreneurs honored by Utah Business Magazine

March 1, 2012

[media-credit name="Blake Nifilis" align="alignright" width="200"][/media-credit]WSU graduate Weston Thayne is the owner of Premium Landscape and is among those honored at the Utah Student 25 ceremony. Four...

Rancano: Relationships vital to success in business

February 9, 2012

[media-credit id=60 align="alignright" width="300"][/media-credit]Armando Rancano, director for employee development at Wayfair LLC., advising students about how to be successful in business. Armando Rancano,...

Professors, students talk capitalism

January 26, 2012

Business professors discussed the issues of capitalism in a panel on Thursday at Weber State University. Many questions were asked during the discussion. Lonald Wishom, vice president of diversity at...

Getting funding for business ideas

December 1, 2011

[media-credit name="WEA" align="alignright" width="300"][/media-credit]The Wildcat Entrepreneurs Association is offering up to $3,000 for the next big business idea. This is part of the Weber Entrepreneur Association’s Opportunity...

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