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Remington Payton, left, and Nick Romney, right, work in the testing center, waiting to assign people computers. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

This is not a test

Natousha Denucci March 31, 2018

New student? Worried you won't be able to find your test? In high school, tests are taken in class, but in college, you may be sent to a testing center.There are a total of four centers on Weber State...

Lauren A. Barth-Cohen, Ph.D. watches as local teachers work through activities to help students learn different areas of science during Teacher Twilight: Energy Theater in Tracy Hall on Mar. 22. Photo credit: Chloe Walker

Learning science through improv theater

Nic Sells March 23, 2018

Teaching young students about the science of energy transfers can be a difficult endeavor. Fortunately, Weber State University's Center for Science and Math Education presented a new way to teach the concept:...

New Starbucks Coffee, which just opened up on the ground floor of Tracy Hall. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Science center Starbucks steamin’ seven to seven

Ashton Corsetti January 18, 2018

The new Starbucks kiosk opened in Weber State University's Tracy Hall building on Jan. 17 and will run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m Monday to Friday.The new Starbucks is full-service, which includes everything...

Work takes place at the field west of the Social Science building construction. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

New social science structure seeks subterranean source of energy

John Wise September 7, 2017

You can’t miss Weber State University’s newest construction endeavor: the social science building and the adjacent field. The closing of half of the A1 parking lot, unearthing of...

Lampros Hall, also known as The Hub, located just south of the Stewart Library. The Hub is home to both math tutoring and testing. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Tips and tricks for passing STEM generals

Zac Watts August 27, 2017

Worried about that Math 1010 course this semester? How about that Introduction to Physics course looming in the background? College can be nerve-wracking, and it’s due in no small part to the science,...

Daniel Adamo, expert in space flight trajectory, will lecture on the logistics of getting humans to Mars. (Source: Pixabay)

Mars on the docket? Getting to and from the red planet

Leah Higginbotham February 21, 2017

“Space: the final frontier." For the past fifty years, the Star Trek motto has hinged on the idea that humanity could continue beyond Earth and inhabit other planets. Adding to that sentiment,...

Tracy Hall Science Center opens its doors at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Aug 24, 2016. (Maddy VanOrman / The Signpost)

Tracy Hall abre al público

Sarah Earnshaw September 8, 2016

"Veo las oportunidades en el legado de Tracy Hall en cada pasillo, cada habitación y cada rincón y grieta", dijo Dave Matty, decano del College of Science, sobre el edificio nuevo. El edificio...

Tracy Hall Science Center opens its doors at a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Aug 24, 2016. (Maddy VanOrman / The Signpost)

Tracy Hall Science Center opens to the public

Sarah Earnshaw August 30, 2016

"Have sharp finger nails? You can make them extra smooth thanks to Tracy Hall. Have a cavity? The dentist has the right tools for that, thanks to Hall" said Greg Woodfield, this year's student body president,...

A balony wraps around an upper level of Tracy Hall Science Center, overlooking the building's atrium. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Tracy Hall Science Center undergoes finishing touches

Cole Eckhardt April 5, 2016

  It may not exactly look like the Tracy Hall Science Center is nearing the final stage of completion, but according to Celestia Carson, principal at VCBO Architecture, the construction crews...

New WSU science building takes shape

July 6, 2015

Dust fills the hot and dry afternoon air on Weber State University's largest construction site as workers continue to build the new science building. While campus is naturally less busy during the...

Tracy Hall Science Center clears first major construction hurdle

November 8, 2014

The construction on the Tracy Hall Science Center has cleared one of its biggest hurdles and is on track to be finished on time and on budget. Construction crews have completed all excavation necessary...

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