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Jessica Oyler was appointed vice president of Student Access and Success on June 1.

Jessica Oyler appointed vice president of Student Access and Success

Tim Costello, Reporter September 7, 2023

On June 1, former associate provost Jessica Oyler was appointed vice president of Student Access and Success at Weber State University. Student Access and Success is a new division at WSU that aligns...

The entrance for the Money Management Center.

How can Student Affairs help you?

Gretel Monjar, News Reporter February 28, 2023

Weber State University’s Money Management Center helps students with their finances, offering financial coaching, FAFSA help and more. Daniel Kilcrease, executive director of Student Affairs Auxiliary...

A photo of Weber State University president, Brad Mortensen. Taken Dec. 2018.

A farewell to student affairs

McKinna Baird, Reporter February 21, 2023

A town hall meeting was held on Feb. 14 over Zoom to present Weber State University’s new “Aligning to Amplify” plan. As presented by WSU President Brad Mortensen, this plan aims to promote collaboration...

The Fireplace Lounge at Weber State Universitys Ogden campus.

Dude, where’s my fireplace?

Megan Swann, Reporter February 2, 2023

The Department of Student Affairs has funded a renovation in the Shepherd Union Fireplace Lounge, replacing the older fireplace with a newer, larger one. Renovations began at the end of last semester,...

Fee fine fo funds: WSU’s Student Fee Recommendation Committee

Gretel Monjar, News Reporter January 31, 2023

The Student Fee Recommendation Committee held their second meeting of the semester in the Shepherd Union on Jan. 27 and discussed the state of student fees for the upcoming academic year. The committee...

Weber State University students, staff, faculty and community members celebrate the opening of the new Outdoor Adventure and Welcome Center on the WSU Ogden Campus on Feb. 3, 2021. (Weber State University)

A goodbye within student affairs

Alexandrea Bonilla, Managing editor August 29, 2022

Vice President of Student Affairs Brett Perozzi has announced his departure from Weber State University after serving student affairs for 15 years. The first 10 of those years he worked as the Associate...

Mentor posters are all over WSU campus. Photo credit: Alexandrea Bonilla

A sense of community on campus

Noah Lutman February 9, 2022

The Weber State Office of Student Affairs offers access to peer mentoring for students on campus seeking guidance through different aspects of college life.“My mentor was a gift, especially after...

Vials filled with the COVID vaccine are ready to be administered in Ogden, Utah, on Oct. 16. (Nikki Dorber/The Signpost) Photo credit: Nikki Dorber

Students must choose vaccinations for 2022

Adam Rubin October 25, 2021

By spring semester 2022, all Weber State University students will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19, with the exception of those who have filed an exemption.Brett Perozzi, vice president of student...

Student fees, paid by all students, cover departments such as athletics, Campus Recreation and the Counseling and Psychological Services Center. Photo credit: Pixabay

Of the students, by the students, for the students

Lexie Andrew September 27, 2021

One of the expenses that all students pay to Weber State University are student fees. These fees are a separate expense from tuition, but they still show up on the tuition payment portal. Student fees...

This archive photograph from 1949-1950 shows when Weber College’s monument wall was built on the Harrison Boulevard location, preceding the construction of the college on Harrison by two years. (Weber State University Archives) Photo credit: Weber State University Archives

Do you know Weber State?

Joshua Kamp August 27, 2021

1. In what year was Weber State University first founded? a. 1879 b. 1889 c. 1919 d. 1929 2. What is the name of the Weber State mascot? a. Willy Wildcat b. Walter Wallaby c. Wyatt the Walrus d. Waldo...

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How Weber State attempts to engage students on campus

Ryan Marion April 20, 2020

Across the country, hundreds if not thousands of events occur on university campuses every week. Getting students involved in these events is one way to keep those living on campus constantly engaged at...

WSU announced that the withdrawal deadline has been moved to April 17. (WSU)

Spring semester withdrawal deadlines extended

Adam Rubin March 30, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Student Affairs announced on March 17 that the Class Withdrawal Extension is now officially April 17. WSU faculty and staff have responded to the crisis...

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