Sheri Quinn
News DirectorSheri's career in radio began at 7 years old in Los Angeles, California with a secret little radio tucked under her bed that she'd fall asleep with, while listening to The Dr. Demento Radio Show. She went on to produce the first science radio show in Utah in 1999 and has been reporting local, national and international stories ever since. After a stint as news director at KZYX on northern California's Lost Coast, she landed back at UPR in 2021.
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Utah State University held a joint press conference Tuesday morning to introduce the new head coaches for the Aggies’ men’s and women’s basketball programs. -
Multiple cities and towns across northern Utah are partnering with the Utah Rivers Council to once again distribute the popular discounted barrels for rain water collection. -
A national shortage of platelet and blood donations is delaying lifesaving medical treatments. -
Artificial intelligence emerged as a theme at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, addressing what it can reveal about humans. -
UPR reporter Katie White braved the crowded press lines to bring us a glimpse of the films 'Exhibiting Forgiveness' and 'The Outrun.' -
'Hit Man' is directed by Richard Linklater and stars Glen Powell. It is based on a true story about a professor who becomes a fake assassin. -
Utah Avalanche Center forecaster Nikki Champion explains why there have been so many avalanches this month and how to avoid them. -
Utah program pays farmers to fallow crops and it’s saving a little bit of water for the Colorado River. Whether it should be a solution for Great Salt Lake is still a thorny issue with ripple effects across Utah communities. -
UPR takes you back into the tropics on our second episode of Secret Beyond the seed, a series investigating why there is such an amazing diversity of chemicals that have evolved in plants. Journeying to a remote island in Panama, UPR’s science reporter Colleen Meidt and news director Sheri Quinn are documenting the quest of these scientists from Utah State University and other institutions. -
Utah State University and University of Utah Health are working together on the new Center for Medical Cannabis Research. It’s the result of a state initiative to advance the scientific understanding of medical cannabis and to learn more about how to safely prescribe it to patients.
