Weber State University is presenting the ninth annual Distinguished Lecture in Philosophy. The lecture is titled How Can We Reason Successfully in a Highly Specialized World?
The event is scheduled for November 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. It will take place in the Haven J. Barlow Lecture Hall, located in Lindquist Hall Room 101.
The lecture series received financial support from Robert and Marcia Harris.
The EcoRestore Utah tool provides detailed characteristics for native plant species including Basin Big Sagebrush, Basalt Milkvetch, and Alpine Timothy. These perennial species support various ecological goals such as wildlife habitat and erosion control across multiple Utah counties.
Inmates at the Norton Correctional Facility have helped substantially pay down unsettled lunch debt for a northwest Kansas school district. The donation was presented to the school superintendent during a ceremony held at the prison.
The Provo Library has scheduled multiple story time sessions for toddlers and preschoolers on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. The programming includes dedicated sessions for different age groups and levels of parental supervision.
The J. Willard Marriott Library and the Utah Museum of Fine Arts have launched an exhibition titled "Utah Women Working for Better Days!" to honor the contributions of women in Utah history. The project, which features collaborations with non-profit organizations and various foundations, aims to preserve the legacy of women's leadership and civic engagement in the state.
Brad Taylor, a member of the Syracuse Arts Academy Board of Directors, provided updates on school bonding and presented reports during board meetings in early 2026.
A Beacon Poll found that nuclear power provides approximately 40% of Tennessee's electricity, yet a majority of voters are unsure if the state has active nuclear plants. Despite this lack of awareness, nuclear energy remains the least polarized energy source in the survey.