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The Utah Board of Higher Education has approved roughly $8.5 million to support students affected by delays related to this years Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

With college costs rising and some students and families questioning the return on investment of a four-year degree, a few pioneering state universities are exploring programs that would grant certain

The Utah Senate on Wednesday officially confirmed Geoffrey Landward as the commissioner of higher education.

Utah EDI Director Harry Hawkins says, "I'm not going to continue to be silenced by people who don't have the best interests of our students at heart."

Students complaining when they are arrested feels a lot like eating cake and then complaining there is none left

For active-duty service members and veterans eyeing a college degree, the march to academic success just got easier. The University of North Carolina system now has a tool that simplifies the conversion of military expertise into university credits across 16 campuses. Bradley Wrenn, program manager for military and veterans education with UNC, described the systems Military Equivalency System as a way to streamline what used to be a rigorous process for people looking to find out how much of t...

Gregory F. Peterson earned a doctorate in educational administration from the University of Texas at Austin; a master’s in postsecondary education from Portland State University and a bachelor's degree in English from Brigham Young University.

Gregory Peterson, president of Chandler-Gilbert Community College, was selected the ninth president of Salt Lake Community College.

The Utah System of Higher Education on Friday voted unanimously to appoint Gregory Peterson as the ninth president of Salt Lake Community College.

  In the 1980s, University of Utah students called for the U to divest from apartheid. To them, this meant halting the university’s investments in companies that were funding apartheid in South Africa. In November 2023, U student organization Mecha demanded the university “cut all ties with Israel,” by pulling out investments into “war profiteering...