Trailblazer Bulletin
Meet the New and Improved Dental Hygiene Department Simulation Lab!
November 2, 2026Located in the Russell C. Taylor Health Science Building, our new simulation lab for dental hygiene students is up and running! Previously used for preclinical work, this lab now provides hands-on experience for dental hygiene students. Why the Remodel? To…
Bringing the Laboratory to Our Trailblazers’ Homes: Utah Tech Uses Virtual Reality to Transform Online Learning
October 30, 2026Have you ever wanted to escape reality and step into another world? Imagine being able to explore a laboratory, conduct an experiment, or work alongside our classmates, all without actually being there in person. That may sound like something out…
College of Humanities & Social Sciences Introduces New Program for the Fall 2026 Semester
October 28, 2026The College of Humanities & Social Sciences is welcoming a new program! Have a passion for policy and law? This new program might be calling your name! Introducing (drumroll please…) the Bachelor of Arts in Politics, Policy and Law! What…
He Came to Utah Tech as a Student; Now He’s Back to Help Trailblazers Dream Big!
October 28, 2026During his time here at Utah Tech, student Leonardo Lupiano was recognized for his hard work and natural drive to make a change. Since graduating in 2021, Leonardo has decided to return to Utah Tech as an Entrepreneur in Residence…
Dr. Cindy King receives the Artist Fellowship Award
October 20, 2026This past May, Dr. Cindy King, a professor of English and creative writing, received The Artist Fellowship Award from the Utah Division of Arts and Museums. This award is given to outstanding Utah artists from various categories. Dr. King was…
New partnership brings UT students into Southern Utah’s unique ecosystem
September 29, 2026The Andrew H. Barnum Museum of Natural History at Utah Tech recently partnered with the Washington County Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP), advancing conservation efforts in Southern Utah and helping educate our students further. What is the HCP? Established in 1996,…
Our Paramedic Program Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary!
August 31, 2026Hospitals are equipped with professionals who can provide the care you need, but who cares for you when you’re outside the hospital? Enter paramedics. Paramedics are highly trained medical professionals who provide emergency care outside of the hospital. As part…
Math Professor Receives Award for Outstanding Performance
August 11, 2026Dr. Vinodh Kumar Chellamuthu, Associate Professor, Department Chair for Mathematics and Director of Research Office (he’s the real deal if you can’t tell by that title) was awarded the 2026 Excellence in Transforming Post-Secondary Education Award from TPSE Math (Transforming…
The College of Business Welcomes Three New Programs!
August 11, 2026Good news, Trailblazers! This upcoming fall there will be three new academic programs available for students to choose from in the College of Business. From a new way to get your masters, to a certificate that shows your expertise in…
From Playing Catch to the Big Leagues: Petey Soto Jr.’s Journey to the Astros
August 10, 2026Some children are captivated by toys, art, or video games. For Petey Soto Jr., it was baseball. Little did he know that countless games of catch with his father would one day lead to hearing his name called by the…