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A Weber State graduate with her diploma after the 2021 Latinx graduation ceremony.

WSU llega a ser una institución emergente que sirve a los hispánicos

Marianna Lopez Luritta, Traductor November 28, 2023

Weber State University se ha centrado en su alumnado hispano haciendo planes para convertirse en una Emerging Hispanic Serving Institution en 2025. Una vez alcanzado ese objetivo, la universidad se centrará...

Weber State womens golf player, Isabell Gutierrez-Paillaud.

A Hispanic Heritage highlight in WSU sports

Jacoba Jones, Reporter October 12, 2023

Weber State University hosts a lot of students who come from outside Utah as well as the United States. Many of these students come from Latino backgrounds, providing Weber with a variety of cultures,...

Weber State Womens Golf player, Isabell Gutierrez-Paillaud.

Un punto culminante de la herencia hispana en los deportes de WSU

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Traductor October 12, 2023

La universidad de Weber State aloja bastantes estudiantes que vienen de fuera de Utah y también de los Estados Unidos. Bastantes de estos estudiantes son de raíces Latinos, proporcionando Weber con variedades...

Woven bracelets laid out across a vendors booth.

El Mercadito: Little market, big impact

Terra Bell, Reporter October 5, 2023

On Oct. 2 and 3, Weber State University’s Shepherd Union Atrium was filled with music and colorful vendors, signifying the return of El Mercadito. El Mercadito is a small market of local businesses...

Tammy Nguyen, WSUs new executive director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, discussing the timeline of the new cultural centers at Weber State University.

CBCE: La lucha por la equidad

Nathanael Stout and Gretel Monjar March 23, 2023

Los centros de pertenencia y participación cultural de la universidad Weber State realizaron las primeras dos reuniones de su tour de escuchar el 20 y 21 de marzo. El progreso de implementación de los...

Tammy Nguyen, WSUs new executive director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, discussing the timeline of the new cultural centers at Weber State University.

CBCE: The fight for equity

Gretel Monjar, News Reporter March 23, 2023

Weber State University’s Centers for Belonging and Cultural Engagement held the first two meetings of their Listening Tour on March 20 and 21. Progress in implementing the centers is continuing since...

Students enjoying lunch at the Latinos in Action Youth Leadership Conference. Taken in April 2018.

Amplificando a los estudiantes hispanos de WSU

Daniela Imbrett, Traductor March 14, 2023

Weber State University ha experimentado un crecimiento de estudiantes hispanos y latinos en los últimos años. WSU está trabajando para convertirse en una institución emergente al servicio de los hispanos...

Weber State Universitys Ogden campus surrounded by snow.

Amplifying Hispanic students at WSU

Cooper Hatsis, Reporter March 14, 2023

Weber State University has experienced a growth in Hispanic and Latino students over the past several years. WSU is working to become an emerging Hispanic Serving Institution with a strategized five-year...

Students figuring out a puzzle activity at the Latinos in Action Youth Leadership Conference. Taken in 2018.

WSU hosts Latinos in Action Conference

Brisa Odenthal, Reporter February 28, 2023

Weber State University will be hosting the Latinos in Action Conference of 2023 for seventh through 12th graders on March 6, and they are in need of volunteers. The conference, which WSU has been hosting...

Pictured from left to right: Genesis Vargas, Joshua Wooton, University President Brad Mortensen and Adrienne Andrews. Students discussing the closure of the CME and potential solutions with the panel.

The closure of the CME: Weber’s new plan for inclusivity

Lexie Andrew, Asst. culture editor January 10, 2023

Weber State University students received an unexpected shock when a campus-wide email was sent out detailing the closure and changes happening to the Center for Multicultural Excellence on Nov. 18. These...

Members of the Weber State University Ballet Folklorico group take part in one of the community events celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Weber State on Sept. 30. Photo credit: Weber State University

Celebrating the dead once more

Caitlyn Nichols November 10, 2021

Celebrations in Ogden for Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, finished with a final, lively night at The Monarch on Nov. 5, including dances from the Weber State University Ballet Folklórico. The...

Using brown working gloves and rods bent into circles, artist Michael Pribich of New York hopes to represent the forever need for essential workers. To visit Pribichs work visit the Vida, Muerte, Justica art exhibit in The Monarch in Ogden.  (Nikki Dorber/The Signpost)(Nikki Dorber/The Signpost)

Life, Death, Justice

Alexandrea Bonilla October 4, 2021

The United States Census reports that Ogden has one of the largest Latinx and Hispanic communities in Utah, composing roughly 31.9% of the population.Ogden Contemporary Arts is collaborating with Weber...

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