Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox's schedule from July 28 to August 1 includes local tours, industry meetings, virtual discussions, and public events, such as the Korn Ferry Golf Tournament speech and the Utah Native American Summit.

Scholars at the J. Willard Marriott Library discussed AI's future, drawing on historical insights and considering its ethical use in society and education.

University of Utah researchers developed a material that both extracts and detects the toxic chemical PFOA from water, outperforming traditional methods.

Justen Smith of Utah State University Extension received the Service to American/World Agriculture Award for his significant impact on agriculture globally.

Utah's Governor and Lt. Governor have a busy week with activities ranging from the Days of '47 Rodeo to high-level meetings on state growth and technology, interspersed with media engagements and discussions on education and local governance.

Andrew Marr has been appointed as the director of the Division of Facilities Construction and Management in Utah, after serving as interim director since October 2024.

Sandy Barbour is appointed interim athletic director at Utah State University, as announced by interim president Al Smith. She brings four decades of experience from various universities.

The Utah DWR is seeking public input on ways to increase deer populations, which are only at 73% of their goal. They're addressing issues like habitat, predators, and migration barriers.

Salt Lake City Council has streamlined its zoning rules by consolidating 26 commercial and mixed-use zones into six to facilitate mixed-use development.

Utah County officials have unanimously voted to increase cooperation with ICE despite heavy public opposition during a five-hour meeting where no speakers supported the move.

Utah State University's College of Arts & Sciences, ArtSci, has launched, merging three colleges and aiming to optimize resources and enhance educational experiences.

Utah blocked Cirrus Aircraft, owned by Chinese state-owned AVIC, from buying land near Provo Airport to protect national security, as per Gov. Spencer Cox.

Utah State University received a $747,310 grant from Wake Forest University to expand peacebuilding education through the Heravi Peace Institute's "Character of Peace" curriculum.