StepUp READY Grants
StepUp Ready grants are made possible by the Utah State Legislature and its vision of making college more attainable to all Utahns. The most effective college readiness efforts come as a result of strong partnerships between higher education and public education. Working together, K-12 and higher education institutions achieve positive outcomes for students who graduate ready […]
USHE Completion Grants
The Board of Regents has awarded a Completion Grant to each of the eight public colleges and universities in the state, to help sustain and scale programs working to improve graduation rates. These grants support programs focused on one or more of the five completion strategies approved by the Board of Regents in July 2013, […]
Daniel W. Campbell Named Board of Regents Chair
The Utah State Board of Regents has unanimously elected a new Chair: Daniel W. Campbell, a Regent since 2010, has assumed the post of Chair from Bonnie Jean Beesley, who held the position since 2012. France Davis was also selected as Vice Chair at the meeting at Weber State University. Bonnie Jean Beesley, a Regent […]
State Board of Regents Meeting Scheduled for May 16
The Utah State Board of Regents will convene at Weber State University in Ogden on Friday, May 16, 2014. The meeting will take place in various rooms of the Shepherd Union building. Utah Governor Gary Herbert will be present during the Committee of the Whole in Shepherd Union Ballroom C. At noon, the groundbreaking for […]
USHE Completion Grants
Background The State Board of Regents and the Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) support the aggressive goal set by the Governor and supported by the Legislature that by the year 2020, 66% of Utah’s adult population will have earned a post-secondary degree or certificate. Also known as 66by2020, this goal is a long-term strategic […]