Trailblazer Bulletin
Utah Tech University students attend annual 47G Summit
November 20, 2025Over 20 Utah Tech University students traveled to Salt Lake City in early November to attend and participate in the annual 47G Summit. 47G is an organization that is dedicated to building Utah’s aerospace, defense and cyber ecosystems. The 47G…
More Than a Fan: How Linda Johnston Became Family to Utah Tech Football
November 20, 2025Many might call themselves fans of Utah Tech athletics, but none compare to superfan, Linda Johnston, and her commitment to the Utah Tech football program. “I love to be out there supporting the boys, and to be a part of…
Utah Tech Recognizes Long Term Faculty and Retirees at the Annual Years of Service Event
November 18, 2025President Shane B. Smeed addressing long term faculty. Photo Credit: Utah Tech University Outstanding faculty and staff are the backbone to a thriving university, and Utah Tech is committed to having amazing employees working for this institution. Each year Utah…
Utah Tech University Freshman Competes in PGA Tour
November 4, 2025Playing in a PGA tour event for most college golfers seems like a dream, but for freshmen David Liechty that dream became a reality. Liechty is the first golfer in Utah Tech program history to play among the pros in…
Utah Tech Ranked Top Tech University
October 31, 2025Utah Tech University puts Innovation into Action Featuring hands-on learning experiences that prepare students to graduate career-ready, Utah Tech University is the quintessential example of a polytechnic institution. By offering the lowest university tuition in its state and accepting all…
Utah Tech Ranked #1 Collegiate Pickleball Team in the Country
October 31, 2025As the No. 1 team on DUPR’s 2025 Power Rankings, Utah Tech University has officially earned the title of the top collegiate pickleball team in the country, solidifying its place as a powerhouse in one of the fastest-growing sports in…
Utah Tech Ranked #1 Most Affordable University in Utah
October 31, 2025At Utah Tech University, affordability meets opportunity. Recognized as the #1 most affordable university in the state, Utah Tech is redefining what it means to access a high-quality college education without the high price tag. A Smarter Path to a…
Utah Tech Alumna Inspires Change Through Hands-On Learning in Kenya
October 29, 2025While most college students spend their senior year preparing for finals and planning their next steps, Utah Tech University graduate Avery Zentner was busy making an impact that stretched far beyond the classroom – and even beyond national borders. How…
Crowning Our UT 2025 Homecoming Royalty
October 29, 2025Trailblazer spirit was shining bright last week as Utah Tech University celebrated one of Homecoming Week’s favorite traditions — the crowning of our 2025 Homecoming Royalty! After a night full of talent, personality, and beautiful gowns (and one tuxedo!), Katie…
Student-driven film ‘Waves’ wins best short film at Vienna Independent Film Festival
October 6, 2025Hans Glasmann (far left) celebrates win alongside other festival winners. Created by Utah Tech University students and faculty, the film Waves recently won best short film at the Vienna Independent Film Festival. The film was written by Utah Tech assistant…