Female inmates at the Utah State Correctional Facility can now apply to a bachelor’s degree program at the University of Utah through the Prison Education Project. And leaders with the project… Read more »
News Clips
The National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) tracks trends and developments in issues related to school climate and conditions for learning through online media sites, blogs, syndication and aggregation services, and other news resources from local, regional, and national media outlets. Browse this ongoing collection of posts to learn about what’s happening in communities near you and across the nation.
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Displaying 26 News Clips.April 2024
November 2023
11/15/2023
Diverse Issues in Higher Education
Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) will cover the tuition for members of Utah’s federally recognized tribes. The Native American Community Scholars & Fellowship program –… Read more »
September 2023
09/04/2023
KSL.com
The University of Utah's Basic Needs Collective is pressing forward in an effort to help U. students obtain their most common needs. "Among the top needs endorsed by students, financial assistance… Read more »
August 2023
08/16/2023
Inside Higher Ed
Salt Lake Community College and the University of Utah jointly manage a building on SLCC’s Herriman Campus and will enroll students for associate and bachelor’s programs at the one facility.
March 2023
03/08/2023
Inside Higher Ed
A communications professor at Salt Lake Community College implemented an anonymous mental-health check-in with his students.
January 2023
01/16/2023
Salt Lake Tribune
School programs and activists working to stop the “starving student” stereotype.
November 2022
11/16/2022
Inside Higher Education
The Sorenson Impact Center at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business recently launched a new tool intended to help campus leaders, policy makers and other higher ed stakeholders… Read more »
11/07/2022
Utah Public Radio
The Utah Women & Leadership Project released a new research brief discussing findings from in-depth interviews with women enrolled in college or graduate schools in Utah. The testimonials of… Read more »
11/06/2022
Daily Utah Chronicle
Next semester, University of Utah students will have the option to take a new class centered on eliminating sexual violence. The class, “Critical Perspectives on Sexual Violence Among U.S. College… Read more »
July 2022
07/11/2022
Higher Ed Dive
Almost two in five students enrolled in Utah colleges experienced food insecurity in 2021, according to a new report from Utahns Against Hunger, an anti-hunger nonprofit. Overall, 17.7% reported… Read more »
March 2022
03/10/2022
KUTV
PRICE, Utah (KUTV) — A cell phone video shows a 14-year-old girl getting hit and assaulted in the parking lot of Carbon High School; her grandmother wants to bring awareness to the situation.
February 2022
02/16/2022
KUTV
LAYTON, Utah (KUTV) — Davis County grade schoolers bullied, and later apologized to, a classmate teased for wearing a traditional Tongan wrap on a field trip to see the Utah Symphony. Teachers and… Read more »
January 2022
01/25/2022
U.S. News
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah school district is investigating possible racism and bullying on a school bus after a video surfaced on social media.
November 2021
11/19/2021
Salt Lake Tribune
Any form of higher education can open doors to economic advancement. The Utah College Advising Corps is a program to help high school seniors navigate the path to education after high school. That… Read more »
April 2021
04/21/2021
Fox 13 Salt Lake City
In an effort to improve campus safety, the University of Utah created a new website to stay current on the latest safety news and easily find important resources.
November 2020
11/18/2020
Deseret News
Efforts to test college students and staff for COVID-19 using rapid antigen tests reveal positivity rates on one Utah campus as low as 1%, but as high as 9% on another.
February 2020
02/07/2020
KPCW
Since 2018, the Utah State Board of Education has been under pressure to address certain protective language in their bullying rules. The proposed changes caused some Park City residents concern… Read more »
January 2020
01/07/2020
Deseret News
Yet students like one at Utah Valley University find delays in getting appointments.
March 2019
03/29/2019
The Herald Journal
A new initiative in Cache Valley will promote post-secondary education among the Latinx student population in the valley.
September 2018
09/21/2018
The Salt Lake Tribune
Jin is now a senior pre-med student at the University of Utah, with applications out to about a dozen medical schools. “This is a completely different kind of happy that I get to experience,” he… Read more »