December 1, 2012
As the summer heats up, students and faculty have seen snakes around campus. The most snakes have been seen near the Facilities Management building. Rick Wade, who works in Facilities Management, said this is because there are no barriers in between the building and the mountains. Any snake sightings should be reported to Facilities Management, [...]
This year, Ogden City officials and Weber State University administrators will partner to discuss how to make Ogden a college town. Bill Cook, executive director of the Ogden City council, said within the next month or two, he and Mark Johnson of the Ogden mayor’s office will meet with WSU President Ann Millner to discuss [...]
Continue reading …Ogden OUTreach hosted the LGBTQ Youth Summit on Friday and Saturday in Weber State University’s Shepherd Union Building. LGBTQ youth who participate in the OUTreach program come to the Unitarian Universalist Church in Ogden on Wednesdays and Thursdays to receive help and counsel and listen to guest speakers. The program is designed to help prevent [...]
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Cozette Jenkins has been named the new editor-in-chief of The Signpost after a week of deliberations. Nathan Davis, who served as editor-in-chief for most of the summer, decided to step down due to a conflicting schedule. Jenkins started working at The Signpost in September 2011 and is majoring in journalism at Weber State University. Previous [...]
Continue reading …Students cannot exist without educators. During the summer, students aren’t the only people on campus who sacrifice playtime for the sake of higher education. Vikki Vickers, a history professor at Weber State University, teaches online courses during the summer. She teaches several courses during the fall and spring semesters, and she said there is a [...]
Continue reading …Back in 2009, Weber State University professor Christopher Hoagstrom started a project to measure local creeks and look at which ones were good habitats for fish. “Partly, these creeks are just very convenient, and we’ve used them for classes,” Hoagstrom said about beginning the project. “It just makes a good outdoor laboratory.” The Utah Division [...]
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