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Daycare on campus during coronavirus

Marisa Nelson July 20, 2020

For nontraditional students, childcare is an essential part of heading back to school. With COVID-19 changes and protocols, this service will look different for the fall semester at WSU.The Nontraditional...

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From non-trad student to graduating student

Kierstynn King November 28, 2019

Whether it’s marriage, divorce, children, age or multiple jobs, non-traditional students at Weber State University face various obstacles demanding their time and attention, which can impede progress...

A specially-made cake welcoming Veteran Services to its new home in the Nontrad Center. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

New location, same mission for veterans

Joshua Muir June 17, 2019

Military veterans and family members of veterans at Weber can now have their cake and eat it too: literally. Weber State Veterans were treated to a camouflage cake on June 7 in celebration of the Veteran’s...

Russel Goodman, left, and Timothy Dunn, right, talk with guests about the dangers of testicular cancer and ways to give self-exams at the Testicular Cancer Awarenss Foundation booth on Novermber 4. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

A touching solution to testicular cancer

Ashton Corsetti November 6, 2016

Testicular cancer is most common among men ages 15–35, and more men with testicular cancer than women with breast cancer die from the disease, according to the Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation.The...

How to stay healthy as a nontraditional student

November 11, 2014

Sleep, activity and nutrition are three key goals Julia Whitney recommended nontraditional students incorporate into their daily lives at her seminar Wednesday. Whitney, WSU’s student wellness coordinator,...

Nontrad students: You are not forgotten

September 18, 2014

Help is everywhere if you take the time to look for it. With many available resources at our fingertips, Weber State can give aid to Wildcats in need. Although sometimes overlooked, the nontraditional...

Willy Wonka open house welcomes nontraditional students to campus

September 4, 2014

With candy and chocolate, The Women’s Center and Nontraditional Student Center welcomed new Wildcats into the family during their Willy Wonka-style open house. The open house began on Wednesday at...

Nontrad Facebook group offers support for students

December 4, 2012

Facebook originally started as a service for college students, but in 2006, it was opened to anybody with a valid e-mail address. The Nontraditional Student Center at Weber State University has found a...

Nontrad Center to host holiday gift activity

November 8, 2012

Many nontraditional students might not have extra funds to buy holiday gifts, so the Nontraditional Student Center is hosting an activity focused on creating inexpensive gifts. The Super Saturday Craft...

Potential club for students 40 and older

September 24, 2012

Many students older than 40 have friends and family to offer social support, but some of them may be looking for a peer group to relate to — not simply people their age, but people their age dealing...

Purple Pals gets students, their children involved

September 15, 2012

When deciding which university to attend, many students consider campus perks. These might include dorm quality, what the food on campus is like and the social atmosphere. A quality many nontraditional...

Family homecoming dance provides free entertainment

September 15, 2012

Homecoming dances are a tradition found across the nation. Students dress up and head out for a late night of dancing and memory-making. At Weber State University, students can become “true Wildcats”...

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