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Students figuring out a puzzle activity at the Latinos in Action Youth Leadership Conference. Taken in 2018.

WSU hosts Latinos in Action Conference

Brisa Odenthal, Reporter February 28, 2023

Weber State University will be hosting the Latinos in Action Conference of 2023 for seventh through 12th graders on March 6, and they are in need of volunteers. The conference, which WSU has been hosting...

Latinos in Action Youth Leadership Conference. Taken in April 2018.

La WSU acoge la Conferencia Latinos en Acción

Daniela Imbrett, Traductor February 28, 2023

Weber State University será el anfitrión de la Conferencia Latinos en Acción de 2023 para estudiantes de séptimo a duodécimo grado, y están necesitando voluntarios. La conferencia, la cual WSU...

Weber State University students and staff made hand warmers to give out at the event. (Kennedy Robins/ The Signpost) Photo credit: Kennedy Robins

Celebrating with sugar skulls

Kennedy Robins November 1, 2021

Talk about a lot of sugar! On Oct. 27, the Center for Multicultural Excellence partnered with Weber State University students to make sugar skulls and hand warmers and prepare for the celebration of Dia...

Graduates are asked to move their tassels from right to left as a symbol of the completion of their degree.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

La primera generación de estudiantes en obtener educación superior

Andres Rodriguez November 16, 2020

Jesús Rebolledo enfrentó muchos desafíos mientras obtenía su título. Él provenía de una familia de bajos ingresos con cinco hermanos, donde la educación más...

Graduates are asked to move their tassels from right to left as a symbol of the completion of their degree.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

The first generation to get higher education

Caitlyn Nichols November 16, 2020

Jesus Rebolledo faced many challenges while getting his degree. He came from a low-income family with five siblings, where the highest education in the family was ninth grade. The 25-year-old medical laboratory...

Day of the Dead has been a tradition since the 16th century. (Israel Campa / The Signpost)

Las celebraciones del Dia de los Muertos continúan en WSU

Lissete Landaverde November 11, 2020

Los Programas de Diversidad en Weber State celebran el Día de Muertos con exhibiciones de altares en el campus y múltiples eventos en Zoom el 1 y 2 de noviembre. WSU Ballet Folklórico, Hispanic...

Dia de os Muertos is Mexican Day of the Dead, where people remember and honor their passed loved ones. (Kelly Watkins / The Signpost)

Masses memorialize los Muertos

Ally Nelson November 3, 2018

Usually, between Oct. 31 and Nov 2., the Hispanic/Latino traditional celebration Día de los Muertos is all about deceased ancestors, honoring the dead and family and, of course, bringing people together. Weber...

See whos among the finalists for Crystal Crest Awards

See who’s among the finalists for Crystal Crest Awards

The Signpost April 4, 2017

Forty-two students, five staff members, five professors and five Weber State organizations are in the final running for the 2017 Crystal Crest Awards.The annual awards honor the best, brightest and most...

Students from high schools around Utah come together for Weber State Universitys Latinos in Action conference last year. (The Signpost Archives)

Clubes y organizaciones para los estudiantes hispanos

Rosa Arambula September 18, 2016

Mucha gente se sorprende de los muchos clubes y organizaciones que Weber State ofrece. Weber State tiene muchos clubes culturales que se centran en las minorías, más específicamente los...

Weber State holds Latinos in Action youth leadership conference

March 15, 2015

Latino youth have a destiny and its value is great, Richard Montañez, executive for PepsiCo North America, creator of Flamin' Hot Cheetos and the Godfather of Hispanic Branding, told students at the...

WSU hosts Latinos in Action conference

March 16, 2014

America Ferrera, best known for her role as Betty Suarez in the television series "Ugly Betty," came to Weber State University to speak to hundreds of youth at the annual Latino in Action conference on...

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