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Weber State University, Salt Lake Community College y la Universidad de Utah han dicho que quieren convertirse en instituciones al servicio de los hispanos. Es una designación federal en la que al menos 25% del cuerpo estudiantil es hispano.
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Weber State University, Salt Lake Community College and The University of Utah have all said they want to become Hispanic-Serving Institutions. It’s a federal designation where at least 25% of the student body is Hispanic.
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The Utah Board of Higher Education approved an average of 3.3% tuition and fee increases for the state’s public colleges.
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It’s the first time two Utah higher education institutions have come together to open one campus, Salt Lake Community College President Deneece Huftalin said.
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A college degree is often touted as the way to get ahead — a ticket to the middle class. But for many college hopefuls, knocking out all those classes can feel daunting to complete all at once.
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David Bokovoy, director of prison education at SLCC, said he’s heard from a lot of students who said getting an education was the most transformative part of their time in prison.
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The are worries that gender-affirming care bans, and a sweep of other trans legislation nationwide, are driving people “back into the closet for safety.”
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Across the nation, rural areas have a harder time finding enough EMTs to respond to 911 calls.
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A new report shows about 20% fewer Utah students from low-income families attend and complete college than their wealthier peers.
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Salt Lake Community College saw a dip in enrollment during the pandemic. But it’s found that students who work on campus are more likely to finish.
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While most colleges around the country have seen declining enrollments in recent years, Utah colleges saw a more than 2% increase this year. Attendance at Salt Lake Community College, however, dropped for the second year in a row.
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Salt Lake Community College saw the biggest enrollment drop of any public college in the state. But it’s also seen decreasing student attendance over the last 10 years.