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(Salt Lake Tribune, Op/Ed) -- Michael Young, former president of the University of Utah, earned $394,000 in salary and other compensation before accepting a much-better-paying job at the University of Washington. In fact, Young’s new employer sweetened his previous compensation by 58 percent. But when the Board of Regents announced it planned to raise the U. president’s salary by a...
READ · Oct 03
(Geoffrey Fattah, Deseret News) -- Peter Stang, the latest University of Utah scientist to receive the prestigious National Medal of Science, remembers the urgency of his parents to leave his native Hungary two days after his 15th birthday as Soviet tanks began rolling in to occupy the east European country in 1956. "It brought the old Soviet system: oppression and...
READ · Sep 29
(Salt Lake City, Deseret News) -- The Mexican Consulate is providing $80,000 in grants for scholarships for low-income Mexican students in Utah. “The investment in the education of young people is important in the future of any country,” Mexican Consul Socorro Rovirosa said Monday during a news conference at the Salt Lake City Main Library. “We must help these young...
READ · Sep 29
(Nadine Wimmer, KSL-TV) -- A lot of energy right now is going toward helping schools innovate and advance education during these tough economic times. It's been the focus of NBC's Education Nation Summit. In Utah, our business and community leaders are leading the charge with an effort known as Prosperity 2020. Their goal is to get Utah's students...
READ · Sep 28
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