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Front entrance to Lindquist Alumni Center on Ogden Campus.-- Entrada frontal al Lindquist Alumni Center en el campus de Ogden

Connecting students back to Weber through the Alumni Center

Aisha Rucker, Reporter October 9, 2025

In 1967, the Weber State University Alumni Association was established at Weber, with Dean W. Hearst serving as its first executive director. With a mission statement being “fostering spirited and lasting...

The first Weber State University football home game will be Sept. 20, against Butler University. (AJ Handley/The Signpost// El primer juego de football en casa sera jugado el 20 de Septiembre en contra de Butler Univesity

Weber State Pride: Community, traditions and support

Jared Mitchell, Editor August 25, 2025

For many students, feeling connected to their university goes beyond school spirit; it can influence academic success. One organization that works to build Weber pride among current students and alumni...

A float celebrating Waldo Wildcat drove through downtown Ogden celebrating homecoming in 1949. (Signpost Archives)

Celebrating Weber’s past, present and future

Rebecca Baggett October 11, 2021

Weber State was originally founded in 1889 as Weber Stake Academy. In 1933, it became a junior college, and in 1991, officially became Weber State University. With 132 years of robust history, the school...

Each little house features local organizations/businesses that showcase what they offer to the community. (Israel Campa / The Signpost)

Ogden’s Christmas Village bringing holiday cheer to 2020

Kierstynn King November 30, 2020

Caitlyn Nichols contributed to this story. Every night from now until New Year's Day, people will be able to visit downtown Ogden’s Municipal Gardens to see colorful Christmas lights and a little...

Students take a selfie at the Homecoming dance 2016. (Cydnee Green / The Signpost) Photo credit: The Signpost Archives

Accepting nominations for the next King and Queen

Kierstynn King September 16, 2020

Every year during Homecoming week, WSU announces Homecoming royalty. Despite the virtual nature of this year's Homecoming week, Oct. 3-10, the tradition will continue.“Royalty has been around for...

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Building a better world and a better self

Deborah Wilber October 4, 2019

More than 134 Weber State University alumni have served in the Peace Corps since it was founded in 1961. WSU graduate Danielle Collier is one of 790 to work in North Macedonia as a Peace Corps volunteer. This...

(Ben P L / Flickr)

Alumni gather for annual Lagoon Day

Weston Lee June 17, 2019

Over 700 people signed up for the annual WSU Lagoon Day on June 15.The event was hosted by Jill Walker, the Alumni Coordinator for the Weber State University Alumni Association. "This is an annual tradition...

From small-time basketball to big-time achievement

From small-time basketball to big-time achievement

Danya Gil November 10, 2018

Wataru Misaka, Weber State University alumnus and first non-white player in the Basketball Association of America (BAA), returned to his alma mater for the screening of “Transcending - The Wat Misaka...

(Wikimedia)

Go green on campus, get green in your wallet

Brittany Fuhs March 21, 2018
Alternative headline: Go green on campus, get green in your wallet
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