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Utah Board of Higher Education Unanimously Names Jon Anderson as Utah Valley University President
The Utah Board of Higher Education unanimously selected Jon Anderson, PhD as the next president of Utah Valley University at its public meeting today. Anderson… Continue Reading Utah Board of Higher Education Unanimously Names Jon Anderson as Utah Valley University President

Utah Board of Higher Education Announces Jon Anderson as the Final Candidate for Utah Valley University President
The Utah Board of Higher Education will consider the appointment of Jon Anderson, PhD, as the next president of Utah Valley University at its public… Continue Reading Utah Board of Higher Education Announces Jon Anderson as the Final Candidate for Utah Valley University President

Utah System of Higher Education Receives National Recognition for Commitment to Students, State and Stability
Peers look to Utah’s success fueled by innovation, collaboration and efficiency The State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO), which champions excellence in university and… Continue Reading Utah System of Higher Education Receives National Recognition for Commitment to Students, State and Stability

Utah Board of Higher Education Streamlines Program Review and Increases Systemwide Collaboration
Systemwide Program Plan establishes task force to boost integration The Utah Board of Higher Education today established a task force to review the Systemwide Program Plan,… Continue Reading Utah Board of Higher Education Streamlines Program Review and Increases Systemwide Collaboration

Utah Board of Higher Education Announces Regional Framework to Improve College Access, Affordability and Quality
New Structure Organizes Institutions into Five Collaborative Regions The Utah Board of Higher Education (UBHE) today introduced a regional framework designed to better align the… Continue Reading Utah Board of Higher Education Announces Regional Framework to Improve College Access, Affordability and Quality

Utah Board of Higher Education Appoints Lisa Moon as Interim President of Bridgerland Technical College
The Utah Board of Higher Education appointed Lisa Moon as interim president of Bridgerland Technical College (BTECH) at its meeting today. Moon, who currently serves… Continue Reading Utah Board of Higher Education Appoints Lisa Moon as Interim President of Bridgerland Technical College

Strategic reinvestment at USHE institutions ahead of schedule, adding faculty and instructional resources in critical programs that drive economic outcomes
$23 million net reinvestment into instruction and research expected During its June 2026 meeting, the Utah Board of Higher Education approved year-two strategic reinvestment plans for all… Continue Reading Strategic reinvestment at USHE institutions ahead of schedule, adding faculty and instructional resources in critical programs that drive economic outcomes

One Utah Service Fellowship connects USHE students to their communities
Students in the Utah System of Higher Education are serving their communities while gaining workforce-aligned experience and earning money to pay for their education through… Continue Reading One Utah Service Fellowship connects USHE students to their communities

Utah Board of Higher Education names Chris Mallett president of Weber State University
The Utah Board of Higher Education unanimously selected Chris Mallett, Ed.D., as the next president of Weber State University at its public meeting today. Mallett… Continue Reading Utah Board of Higher Education names Chris Mallett president of Weber State University

Longtime MTECH President Clay Christensen announces plans to step down
Mountainland Technical College President Clay Christensen announced on May 20, 2026, he will step down after 20 years leading Utah’s largest public technical college. His… Continue Reading Longtime MTECH President Clay Christensen announces plans to step down

Bridgerland Technical College President K. Chad Campbell announces retirement after four decades of service
Utah Board of Higher Education to launch presidential search Bridgerland Technical College President K. Chad Campbell announced his retirement effective June 30, 2026, after 41… Continue Reading Bridgerland Technical College President K. Chad Campbell announces retirement after four decades of service

NOTICE OF BONDS TO BE ISSUED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the provisions of the Utah Industrial Facilities and Development Act, Title 11, Chapter 17, Utah Code Annotated 1953, as… Continue Reading NOTICE OF BONDS TO BE ISSUED

Instructure Data Incident Public Notice
Update: May 12, 2026, 11:50 p.m. Update: May 8, 2026, 12:26 p.m. Instructure, an educational software vendor used by several Utah System of Higher Education… Continue Reading Instructure Data Incident Public Notice

(Closed) Applications open for Tooele Technical College president
The Utah Board of Higher Education is now accepting nominations and applications for the next president of Tooele Technical College. Over the past several weeks, the Tooele Technical College Presidential… Continue Reading (Closed) Applications open for Tooele Technical College president

Board of Higher Education launches AI task force; begins statewide effort to expand AI Workforce Credential
The Utah Board of Higher Education today launched a statewide Artificial Intelligence Task Force to drive coordination across public colleges and universities, industry and government,… Continue Reading Board of Higher Education launches AI task force; begins statewide effort to expand AI Workforce Credential

(CLOSED) Applications open for Utah Valley University president
The Utah Board of Higher Education is now accepting nominations and applications for the next president of Utah Valley University. Over the past several weeks, the UVU Presidential Search Committee gathered… Continue Reading (CLOSED) Applications open for Utah Valley University president

Tooele Technical College Presidential Search Committee seeks public input
Input session scheduled for April 7 The Tooele Technical College Presidential Search Committee is seeking public input to help identify the next president of Tooele Technical College.… Continue Reading Tooele Technical College Presidential Search Committee seeks public input

Utah’s colleges and universities drive earnings, research, and social capital
Higher education remains a cornerstone of personal opportunity and statewide prosperity, according to a new policy brief from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. The… Continue Reading Utah’s colleges and universities drive earnings, research, and social capital

Tuition and fee increases remain modest following Board review and adjustments
Board continues its purposeful and proactive approach to student affordability and maintains a rigorous tuition and fee review process The Utah Board of Higher Education… Continue Reading Tuition and fee increases remain modest following Board review and adjustments

Statewide collaboration launches $100M invenstment in career-connected learning for Utah students
USHE, USBE strengthen education to workforce pipeline Utah is scaling a coordinated, statewide approach to career-connected learning, with more than $100 million awarded to 29 local… Continue Reading Statewide collaboration launches $100M invenstment in career-connected learning for Utah students