Utah State University

On this episode, a conversation with new Utah State University President Brad Mortensen, who is in the first week of his administration.

Mortensen is currently president of Weber State University, a position he has held since 2019. He will start at USU on Nov. 10.

The Talking Trees project displayed phone numbers on trees around the Logan campus, offering students the unique experience of conversing with nature.

Salt Lake Tribune reporters talk about the week’s top stories, including the death of Russell M. Nelson, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

While Turning Point USA held an event on the Utah State University campus, several groups throughout Logan gathered to encourage peace and joy in their communities.

Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while at an event in Utah earlier this month. His tour is still continuing, including a stop at Utah State University, sparking questions about safety and security.

The northern Utah school said seven staff and about 80 student or part-time positions have been impacted.

A limited review from the state finds that USU’s board of trustees “may not be providing sufficient oversight", possibly leading to a full audit.

A mosquito-borne virus is seeping its way across the state. Norah Saarman, an assistant professor at Utah State University, explains West Nile virus and how to avoid it.

After receiving a top research award, Michael Twohig donated his $7.5K prize to the school pantry and now invites the Aggie community to help double it.