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WSU PREP redefines summer camp

July 20, 2015

The phrase "summer camp'"may kindle memories of tents, s'mores and sleeping out under the stars, but for one group of 72 students in the Ogden and Weber school districts, camp this summer will consist of math,...

"Math Guy" tries to make math fun

March 1, 2015

Most people, especially those who don't like math, don't think of math as an activity that can be fun, but Keith Devlin, more commonly known as "Math Guy," believes that math can be fun for people of...

No homecoming? No problem

October 4, 2014

For many people, looking back to their best high school days means highlighting their homecoming game and dance experience – but it works a little differently at the Northern Utah Academy of Math,...

NUAMES offers early college at WSU

August 27, 2014

As portrayed in movies, high school can be a variety of things, but at the Northern Utah Academy for Math, Engineering and Science (NUAMES), it’s filled with college classes and plentiful scholarships. NUAMES...

Interest in humanities going strong at WSU

February 4, 2014

Despite a common perception that interest in the humanities is declining, at Weber State University, students are still interested in humanities classes and majors. In fact, according to the National Center...

Orientation: STEM focuses on bringing students to science

August 7, 2013

For Weber State University graduate Scott Harris, elementary-school science meant making goo and musical instruments. Middle-school science objectives were to bake a cake to represent the earth’s layers....

Award-winning math professor visits WSU

September 29, 2012

An award-winning professor of mathematics, Francis Su, presented to students at Weber State University in the Lind Lecture Hall on Thursday. His lecture was on “Voting in an Agreeable Society,” or...

Outreach hosts Science in the Park for children

July 9, 2012

[media-credit id=109 align="alignright" width="300"][/media-credit]While children are out of school for the summer, the Ott Planetarium is hosting Science in the Park to help them learn about science...

Creating music with physics

January 12, 2012

Science and math can be used to create music, and Richard Hills, a former professor at Weber State University, is attempting to do so. “I’m working on a research project, trying to modify overtone...

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