Research: Removing Outdated Dams Benefits Communities Adapting to Increasingly Extreme Weather
New research highlights how removing outdated or unsafe dams and barriers can make communities safer and stronger in the face of extreme weather.
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USU Libraries Seeking Participants for Oral History Project on Music Therapy
A new oral history project from Utah State University Libraries is tuning into the stories of music therapists, their clients and the communities they serve.
Interaction Rewiring: USU Biologists Explore Ecological Effects of Loss of Big Birds
Binod Borah and Noelle Beckman analyze interactions within Andean bird-plant seed dispersal networks to explore "what if" scenarios if large birds go extinct
Sandy Barbour, Former Penn State AD, Selected as USU Interim Director of Athletics
USU announced Friday the appointment of Sandy Barbour, former vice president for Intercollegiate Athletics at Penn State, as Interim Athletic Director at Utah State University.
New Colleges and Strategic Reinvestment Plan
Interim President Alan L. Smith communicates details of USU's strategic reinvestment plan and college mergers to students
NSF CAREER Grant Aids USU Researcher Developing Safe Additives to Minimize Plastic Pollution
A researcher at the Utah Water Research Laboratory has received a National Science Foundation CAREER award to research sustainable alternatives to toxic plastic additives and minimize plastic pollution.
USU Alumna Andrea Decker Champions Cultural Heritage at Library of Congress
Alumna Andrea Decker is helping preserve and share some of the most important cultural materials in the world through her work at the Library of Congress.
Mother and Son Navajo Students Earn Master's Degrees From USU
In May 2024 and 2025, a mother and son's nontraditional journeys culminated in graduate degrees from the Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services.
Students at USU Tooele Test Their Criminal Investigative Skills in Summer Bootcamp
Utah State Tooele's introductory summer program lets local students experience college courses and explore criminal justice careers through hands-on learning.
USU College of Arts & Sciences Commences, Prepares for 2025-26 Academic Year
Utah State University's College of Arts & Sciences officially began operations on July 1.
Ask an Expert — Wildfire Safety Starts at Home
USU Extension, in collaboration with KUTV 2 News and reporter Brian Schnee, recently developed a video to answer the question "What can one do to protect their home from a wildfire?"
Ask an Expert — Green Time, Not Screen Time: Let Nature Boost Your Mental Health
Consider a few simple things you can do to have more contact with nature, no matter where you live.
Two USU Salt Lake Faculty Receive Promotions to Professor
Two faculty members at Utah State University Salt Lake have received promotions.
Applications Open for Utah State University President
The following announcement was published by the Utah Board of Higher Education on Monday.
USU Announces Janet Q. Lawson Endowed Deanship for College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Utah State University has announced the establishment of the Janet Q. Lawson Endowed Deanship,
Utah State University Receives $747K Grant to Expand Peacebuilding Curriculum
Utah State University Receives $747K Grant to Expand Peacebuilding Curriculum