Although she hasn’t attended Weber State University in over a year, Rebekah Richter will graduate from WSU this month with her associate degree, becoming the first student to take advantage of the new TechTransfer initiative.
While completing her clinical hours at the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, New Mexico, Weber State University radiography student Kendra Ellison observed elderly patients facing a language barrier while seeking care.
When two Utah sisters took the reins of their family farm dating back to the 1850s, they relied on very different degrees from two long-standing Utah universities to take their business into a new era.
In 2018, Kris Schweers threw a dart at a map, searching for a new place to call home. She aimed west — she’d never been there before — and hit Utah, so she began planning a 2,100-mile move from North Carolina to the Beehive State.