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WSU to host STEM camp by girls, for girls

Jasmine Pittman July 11, 2016

At the end of July, Weber State University will play host to a summer camp called Girls Go Digital, which focuses on teaching girls digital skills such as coding and designing. The event will take place...

Graphic by Maddy VanOrman / The Signpost Photo credit: Maddy Van Orman

WSU será el anfitrión del campamento para jóvenes, por jóvenes

Jasmine Pittman July 11, 2016

La Universidad de Weber State será el anfitrión para el campamento de verano llamado ”Girls Go Digital” a fines de Julio. El cual se enfocará en enseñar a las jóvenes...

Graphic by Maddy VanOrman

WSU competes to clean up air during July

Jasmine Pittman July 5, 2016

The first of July officially marked the beginning of the second annual Clear the Air Challenge. Weber State University's sustainability office is challenging the university to go green this month in order...

(Graphic by Maddy VanOrman / The Signpost)

Fish out of water

Jasmine Pittman June 27, 2016

I have always had a fascination with water. It is gorgeous, calming and sometimes massive, such as the case of the ocean. That is what always had me in awe. I have always admired those that could swim,...

Students at WSU PREP are given a number of lives to complete a ropes course as a team without touching the ground, or lava. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

WSU program sharpens kids’ science skills

Jasmine Pittman June 13, 2016

The College of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology is partnering with the College of Science to offer a seven week long math and science focused summer school.WSU Pre-Freshman Program, known as...

A unique Utah summer

Jasmine Pittman June 13, 2016

Summer activities such as going boating, attending state fairs and enjoying, or enduring, warm weather are pretty common throughout the United States. However, each state has its own unique traditions....

Construction is underway for water wells, just north of Stewart Stadium. The wells are part of Weber States effort to save energy. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

WSU welcomes wells

Jasmine Pittman June 6, 2016

Construction on the Weber State University campus is nothing new to students. However, the construction currently taking place at the top of campus near Lind Lecture Hall and the Stewart Stadium is definitely...

Chief Dane LeBlanc shared his knowledge and experiences with sexual assault cases after the Apr 4 showing of The Hunting Ground. (Abby Van Ess / The Signpost)

Panel faces the reality of sexual assaults on campus

Jasmine Pittman April 5, 2016

One in five women are sexually assaulted on a college campus. This could be someone you know, someone you have class with or a stranger you walk past every day.The Women’s Center hosted a viewing...

Freshman Sean Kenny talks to a recruiter from Light Energy during the Summer Job Fair in the Shepherd Union Atrium. (Christina Huerta/The Signpost)

Job Fair connects students with summer jobs

Jasmine Pittman March 31, 2016

When summer hits, that means fun in the sun, trips and adventures. It also means you’re probably going to need a little extra cash in your pocket, too. The Weber State Summer Career Fair took...

He Named Me Malala screening comes to Weber State University, telling the story of Malala Yousafzai, an activist for womens rights and education. (Source: Wikimedia Commons) Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons

Inspirational ‘He Named Me Malala’ screened by WSU women’s groups

Jasmine Pittman March 22, 2016

How would you feel if you were shot in the head three times because you suggested that girls should be allowed to go to school and lived? In America, that idea would sound absolutely absurd. In Pakistan...

Barry Flitton of Career Services at Weber State talks to those who attended about opportunities in Ogden. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Opportunities for professional edge revealed to student audience

Jasmine Pittman March 18, 2016

Imagine you’re sitting in the lobby waiting for an interview for the job of your dreams. You’re dressed to impress, confident and ready to take the job. What if I told you that the other person...

Quilts exhibited to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Jasmine Pittman February 23, 2016

When Judy Elsley, an English professor at Weber State University, was diagnosed with breast cancer, she had more than chemotherapy as treatment. She used her quilt-making skills as a form of therapy to...

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