My life is a sitcom. No, really. My father often jokes that there must be hidden cameras somewhere recording “The Kayla Show,” like the Jim Carrey movie. Some of the […]
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Tag: math
Opinion: Writing killing into the curriculum
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Woodshop. English. Math. Firearm training. This is what high school students’ class options might look like next semester if HB 258 passes the Utah House of Representatives and Senate and […]
A submersible solution to water shortages
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From 2011 to 2017, California experienced severe drought. The drought ravaged the state’s agricultural industry, and residents watched their lawns die or opted to replace them with artificial turf. As […]
Teachers take science to new heights
Weber State University professors gathered Jan. 31 to learn how to take science education to the next level at this year’s Teacher Twilight Series. The event hosted guest speaker Melissa […]
Developmental math program, one size does not fit all
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In 2012, computer science major Frankie Ruttenbur was enrolled in the developmental math program. She was taking Math 950 and struggled throughout the class, especially when it came time to […]
WSU has a new test to place students into developmental math
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Math — a career choice for some or an average hurdle among classes for others — is a necessary step for college students. Either way, from general education requirements to […]
All-female STEM conference blazes trail for women in STEM
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Weber State University transformed from college campus to STEM central on March 31, while over 400 high school girls, volunteers and mentors flooded the campus for the first ever all-female […]
Senate decides to help high school competition
Academics, News, Student Government
The Weber State University Student Association Senate met on Feb. 13 and discussed Senate funding of an upcoming high school science and engineering competition. The Ritchey Science and Engineering Fair […]
Event helps emphasize importance of women in STEM
Teams of parents and their daughters spent Nov. 18–19 learning to problem solve and work together to find creative engineering solutions. The 6th annual Parent-Daughter Engineering Day was held at […]
Calling all future women engineers
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The focus of Weber State University’s annual Parent-Daughter Engineering Day is to bring in successful female engineers to encourage seventh- and eighth-grade girls with an interest in engineering. Taking place […]