Weber State University students who enjoy the arts and free activities might be interested in the all-age entertainment events that are hosted by the Browning Center and Kimball Arts Center, which they have access to in the community and on campus. Jazz at the Station is an example of such a program that is an […]
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As new students attending Weber State University, seemingly one of the most prudent investments that can be made this year, aside from textbooks and school supplies, is a parking permit. The permits vary in price, some allowing students to park all over campus, while others limit them to specific lots or roadways. A complete list […]
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[media-credit id=13 align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit]The high pitch of an alarm reverberated through University Village dormitories as its hallways filled with smoke. “You could barely see,” said Shaun Webb, a resident assistant at UV and student of Weber State University. Webb was one of several students who participated as victims of a simulated chemical spill. “We need […]
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[media-credit id=14 align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit] Many Weber State students ride the Front Runner every day. This is made easier because of the education passes issued to students who attend Weber State University. Most Weber State University students are all too familiar with morning rush hour. It seems everyone knows the feeling of being stuck on I-15. […]
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[media-credit id=13 align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit] David Matty, the new dean of the College of Science, sits in his office. The fall will usher in a new era of deans as four of Weber State University’s seven colleges will have a new top dog. “I don’t think we’ve ever hired four deans at one time,” said Michael Vaughan, […]
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Last spring, the Weber State University Venture Program unveiled its latest graduated class. These students are local community members, many coming from low-income and diverse backgrounds. As a result of the program, they now have 10 credit hours completed at WSU — for free. The Venture Program is just one of the numerous programs WSU […]
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The latest in housing innovations are being rolled out in the new Weber State University dormitory that rose from the dust of the old housing over the summer. The new facilities are coming after students expressed discontent with the old ones, which were built back in the 1960s. Already, resident assistants, who act as mediators between students living […]
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For students getting sick of eating the same thing every day, Ogden has eclectic restaurant choices sprinkled throughout the city. If you’re in the mood for Greek, Italian, American, Mexican, Indian, Chinese or even Mongolian, you can find it near Weber State University. Whether you’re grabbing food before, between or after classes (never during, right?), […]
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Respiratory therapy major Beth Lantz is one student who falls under the “nontraditional” category at Weber State University. She was married last year and has spent that time with her husband adjusting to married life as a student. Even with two incomes, Lantz said that she and her husband still have to be careful with […]
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For new students, deciding which general-education classes to start with might seem like a daunting task. There are so many to choose from, so many to take, and many of them might seem boring or pointless. But, according to Ryan Thomas, associate provost and dean of undergraduate studies, general education is not designed to torment […]
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