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A decade of tuition assistance

Noah Lutman September 27, 2021

The Dream Weber program has been assisting financially-challenged students through college since it was announced in 2010. The program provides fee and tuition assistance for students whose reported household...

The FAFSA is an application processed by the government that determines how much aid, in loans and grants, a student is eligible to receive based on income and other factors. Photo credit: Aubree Eckhardt

Don’t fear the FAFSA: Financial aid for beginners

Joshua Kamp April 19, 2021

Many college students planning to attend college for the first time face a daunting task: figuring out how to pay for tuition, housing and other expenses. A major resource and solid first step in the process...

Figuring out financial aid

Figuring out financial aid

Joshua Kamp January 15, 2021

For most students, part of the college experience is learning how to navigate and apply for financial aid and scholarships. While students have to become financial aid aficionado, many may not realize...

WSU President Brad Mortensen. (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost) Photo credit: Marissa Wolford

Just a bill on capitol hill

Jennifer Greenlee March 20, 2019

With the 2019 Utah Legislative Session having ended on March 14, it’s worth looking at which of the 844 bills will impact Weber State University. President Brad Mortensen hosted a summary of what...

Financial aid changes stifle student funds

Financial aid changes stifle student funds

Jennifer Greenlee September 22, 2018

In 2016, Ruffalo Noel-Levitz (RNL) was recruited to help Weber State University come up with a Strategic Enrollment Plan (SEP) to help encourage student enrollment, retention and graduation. “In...

Wildcats support Dream Weber at Train concert

October 21, 2014

The anticipation was getting thicker by the moment. No one knew quite when they would show up, only that they would be there soon. Months of waiting, planning and anticipation came down to this moment:...

WSU announces $125 million fundraising campaign

January 14, 2014

After a quiet phase lasting six years, Weber State University has publicly announced its Dream 125 Campaign, with a goal of raising $125 million for the university by June 2016. The WSU Developmental...

WSU inaugurates Charles A. Wight as president

October 22, 2013

Students, faculty, staff, community members and state representatives packed the Val A. Browning Center's Austad Auditorium on Tuesday to celebrate the inauguration of Charles A. Wight as president of...

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