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Why Visual Storytelling Matters in Modern Healthcare In an era of rapid information exchange, patients and clinicians alike face a flood of medical data. Plain text explanations often fall short of conveying the lived experience of illness, the emotional context of treatment, or the nuanced steps of a procedure. Visual storytelling—commonly known as graphic medicine—fills […]
Reflecting on Five Decades of Innovation The Boston campus of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) recently hosted an event that brought together more than 100 alumni, faculty, and staff to honor the New England School of Acupuncture (NESA) as it marks its 50th anniversary. The celebration was not only a nostalgic look […]
Utah Tech University’s Atwood Innovation Plaza is opening its doors for an event designed to turn ideas into marketable ventures. The conference, titled From Vision to Venture: Innovating in Southern Utah, will take place on October 30 at 9 a.m. on the university’s St. George campus and is free to the public. This article outlines what attendees […]
As the leaves turn, Utah Tech University is gearing up for its annual fall community event, Tricks & Treats Night. On October 30 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., the campus grounds at Palm Street outside Burns Arena will become a vibrant hub of costumes, candy, and fall traditions open to all ages. The event is part […]
Honoring Visionaries: The 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees The Utah Tech University community recently celebrated the induction of three distinguished individuals into its Hall of Fame. Dr. Wayne Provost, and the late Lindsay Atwood along with her daughter Laura Atwood were honored for their lifelong dedication to education, innovation, and community engagement. Their stories highlight how sustained service […]
On October 24, 2025, Utah Tech University formalized the appointment of Shane B. Smeed as its 19th president. The inauguration drew students, faculty, alumni, and state leaders to a campus ceremony that emphasized student-centered leadership and collaborative growth. This article outlines what the new presidency means for the university, highlights Smeed’s vision for the next […]
Utah Tech University is taking a decisive step toward securing the financial futures of its students. Through a landmark $7 million partnership with Utah Community Credit Union (UCCU), the university has opened doors to new resources, services, and educational opportunities centered on financial literacy and wellness. For Trailblazers looking to navigate college life with confidence, this […]
Achieving ABET accreditation is a milestone that signals a program’s commitment to delivering high‑quality engineering education aligned with industry expectations. Utah Tech University’s recent accreditation of its mechanical and electrical engineering degrees confirms the institution’s focus on rigorous curriculum, hands‑on learning, and faculty expertise. What ABET Accreditation Means for Students and Employers ABET, the Accreditation […]
Why Desert Agriculture Must Embrace Technology The arid Southwest faces growing pressure to produce food with limited water and land resources. Traditional farming methods are increasingly insufficient to meet demand while preserving the fragile ecosystem. By integrating advanced sensing, data analytics, precision irrigation, and autonomous machinery, AgriTech offers a pathway to higher yields, lower input […]
In a fresh take on holiday traditions, Utah Tech University will open its campus to the St. George community for a festive Tree Lighting Celebration on Tuesday, December 3rd. The event runs from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Holland Plaza, across the street from University Avenue. It’s a family‑friendly evening featuring a 40‑foot […]
