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Internships open doors for students

Allen Glines September 1, 2015

Internships are a fantastic way for students to get their foot in the door. Being able to add work experience, in the form of an internship, will give the graduate an advantage when applying for jobs...

Find parking with these easy steps

Amanda Lowder September 1, 2015

A new semester means the beginning of classes, dorms and new experiences. But of course, with each new semester, there’s the quest for a good parking space. But this fall semester, here are three components...

Math for non-trads: How to pace yourself away from the classroom

Chris Sessions August 24, 2015

For many students college math is a daunting prospect, but for some non-traditional students, it can feel like a deal breaker. As a non-traditional student you have to put forth both time and effort,...

Biometrics: A powerful tool for medical students

Chris Sessions August 24, 2015

Medicine is focused on the human body. The body is a system—several systems, in fact. To understand some specific "spot," it pays to understand the "landscape" in which that spot resides. For example,...

Matemáticas para los estudiantes no tradicionales: Cómo mantener el ritmo fuera del aula

Chris Sessions August 24, 2015

Matemáticas ¿Ya tiene miedo? Para muchos estudiantes de matemáticas de la universidad es una perspectiva desalentadora, pero para algunos estudiantes no tradicionales, se puede sentir como un factor...

Women’s Center takes on new projects

Emilee Atkinson August 18, 2015

Weber State University's Women's Center has been empowering and helping women for 35 years. This year, the center is under new management and is taking on bigger projects. One new project for the Women's...

WSU PREP holds closing celebratory ceremony

July 26, 2015

On July 22, 69 students, their family members and staff of Weber PREP gathered in the Shepherd Union Ballrooms to participate in the closing ceremony for the 8-week long summer camp. The camp covered...

If it's Saturday, it's science

July 9, 2015

On a hot summer Saturday, few things are cooler than a planetarium show. It plays to the sense of wonder we all share about the sky, space and what travels around out there—and it's air conditioned. Science...

Decoupling money from success

July 6, 2015

While watching a TED talk about whether or not we are killing creativity in young people by shoving STEM down their throats, I crystallized an attitude I have been incubating for some time. It’s this:...

Cell phones hinder good study habits

June 28, 2015

Studying for tests is becoming increasingly difficult with the devices in our lives that can steal our concentration. There are people who believe that technology does more harm than good. They also believe...

Mobile phones in class? Some profs say it's OK

June 22, 2015

Students never know a teacher's style of teaching until they sit down on their first day of class. For many students, a big question in a new classroom is whether they will be able to use their laptop...

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...

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