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Dave Noack, director of the Entrepreneurship Program at WSU, speaks at the Pitch Contest at Fireplace Lounge. (Source?)

Opportunity Quest paves the way for young entrepreneurs

Kellie Plumhof January 27, 2016

Five teams made up of Weber State University students will compete in Opportunity Quest, a business pitch competition, on Jan. 29 for a chance at cash prizes to help fund their business plans. The...

Luis Tirado presenta su idea de negocio en el Pitch Contest que se llevo acabo en el Fireplace Lounge.

Oportunidad Quest anima a los jóvenes empresarios

Kellie Plumhof January 27, 2016

El 29 de enero, cinco equipos formados por estudiantes de Weber State competirá en Oportunidad Quest, un concurso de lanzamiento de negocios, para una oportunidad de premios en efectivo para ayudar...

Caption: New research reveals cells communicate with each other before moving in the body.  (Source: Tribune News Service)

Science Weekly: Neighbor cells get chatty

Kellie Plumhof January 26, 2016

For most people, it's not unheard of to scout out information about a neighborhood before moving there. This can be accomplished in many ways, but perhaps the most effective is just talking to the...

App of the week: Evil Apples

App of the week: Evil Apples

Kellie Plumhof January 23, 2016

App: Evil Apples Available: Apple, Android Cost: Free Description: Cards Against Humanity fans, rejoice! Evil Apples is a free, smartphone version of the popular explicit card game Card's...

App of the week: Goodbudget

App of the week: Goodbudget

Kellie Plumhof January 21, 2016

App: Goodbudget Available: Android, Apple Cost: Free Description: Goodbudget is a modern take on the classic envelope budget system. Users can make a virtual envelope for any type of expense,...

Johnson, decano agregado de Dumke College of Health Professions, ha sido seleccionado para servir como el presidente de National Association of Local Boards of Health. (Fuente: Ken Johnson)

Nombra a Johnson para ser presidente de nivel nacional

Kellie Plumhof January 14, 2016

Ken Johnson, miembro de la facultad de Weber State, ha sido seleccionado para servir como el presidente de National Association of Local Boards of Health, o NALBH. En realidad, Johnson es el decano...

Johnson, decano agregado de Dumke College of Health Professions, ha sido seleccionado para servir como el presidente de National Association of Local Boards of Health. (Fuente: Ken Johnson)

WSU professor elected as president of national association

Kellie Plumhof January 12, 2016

Weber State University faculty member Ken Johnson has been selected to serve as president of the National Association of Local Boards of Health. Johnson is currently the associate dean and professor...

The homepage of the canvas app is filled with the students most current courses. (Kellie Plumhof / The Signpost)

App of the week: Canvas app

Kellie Plumhof January 12, 2016

App: Canvas Available: Apple, Android Cost: Free Description: Canvas is an website used by professors and students for online classes and coursework. The app is a mobile version of that...

Adelantándose y mantenerse por delante: Lo que más importa

Kellie Plumhof January 12, 2016

El comienzo del semestre de primavera del año puede invocar cualquier número de sensaciones para los estudiantes que abandonan las camas cálidas y cómodas y horas ilimitadas de Netflix para una...

A planner can be crucial to staying organized this semester. (Source: Clipart.com)

Getting ahead and staying ahead: What matters most

Kellie Plumhof January 11, 2016

The beginning of spring semester, the year can invoke any number of feelings for students who are abandoning their warm, cozy beds and endless hours of Netflix for a heavy stack of books and packed-to-the-brim...

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Science Weekly: Surgery has a new glow

Kellie Plumhof January 10, 2016

Doctors at Duke University are testing a new agent that will cause cancer cells present in tumors to fluoresce or glow. This will allow surgeons to more effectively remove cancerous tumors during surgery. Typically,...

People drinking at bars should be aware of club drugs that can be slipped into their drinks when they arent looking.

Science Weekly: Keeping up with club drugs

Kellie Plumhof December 19, 2015

The scientific and law enforcement communities have developed many methods throughout the years to detect drugs. Many officers carry small presumptive drug tests with them and can perform these tests...

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