Utah's legislature is split on whether churches should pay transportation fees, following a state Supreme Court ruling. Additionally, a custody bill is being considered to prioritize parental rights on holidays.

Lyuba Basin oversees the Rare Books section at J. Willard Marriott Library, ensuring the collection's accessibility while fostering a passion for historical and cultural literature among students and faculty.

CIROH collaborates with institutions, including USU, to advance water management research and practices, engaging in projects like HydroShare and monitoring system innovations.

Scholar Vance Byrd will discuss the impact of panoramas on transatlantic visual cultures at the Communitas Lecture.

Gov. Spencer Cox appoints Shaun Berrett as the new commissioner of Utah's DFI, pending Utah State Senate confirmation. Berrett brings over 20 years of bank regulation experience.

Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed five bills into law from the 2025 General Legislative Session, covering Native American heritage, workers' rights, school transportation, permit reform, and Inland Port Authority operations.

Utah's Governor Cox and Lt. Gov. Henderson revealed their schedules for the week, featuring diverse meetings, a retirement ceremony, legislative strategizing, and media interviews.

USU and Utah Horn Club to host 2025 Utah Horn Days with horn player Nikolette LaBonte, offering performances, masterclasses, and ensemble activities for horn players of all levels.

Salt Lake City Mayor nominates Kim Shelley as Public Lands Department head, highlighting her two-decade experience in environmental management and commitment to sustainable public spaces.

Upcoming hearings in Weber County will discuss rezoning areas for residential development on March 11, 2025. Residents can give input on the changes which could allow higher density housing and new communities.

Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed 11 bills into law, addressing issues from sexual extortion and state water policy to honoring WWII veterans and strengthening workplace safety.

The Utah judiciary is contesting a bill that would allow the state legislature more control over judicial elections, a move opposed by Chief Justice Matthew Durrant and others for eroding judicial independence.

USU's CAI collaborates with Strider Technologies, launching a fellows program funded by a $300,000 scholarship to enhance intelligence and security education.