Adults with Down’s: Finding a path to independent living
Tuesday, December 17th, 2013 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on Adults with Down’s: Finding a path to independent livingBy Mitch Henline CACHE VALLEY -- Kam Cheshire grew up in Hyrum, Utah, with his parents, two older brothers and a little sister. Kam has Down syndrome – a chromosomal disorder that according to the National Down Syndrome Society affects one ...
Valley’s bad air ‘induces cancer pathway’, links to heart, lung disease
Sunday, October 13th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Valley’s bad air ‘induces cancer pathway’, links to heart, lung diseaseBy Tavin Stucki LOGAN — The ongoing discussion of Cache Valley’s inversion-enhanced air pollution problem and its affect on public health is nothing new to Logan natives. Utah State University professor Roger Coulombe addressed the issue at a "Science Unwrapped" public ...
Journalism prof known as quirky, dedicated, passionate, inspirational
Monday, April 30th, 2012 Posted in Arts and Life | 2 Comments »By Kristi Ottley LOGAN—USU alumna and longtime journalism professor Nancy Williams is an adviser, a cheerleader, a professor, a confidante, a friend, and a mentor to many students in the journalism and communication department, and those roles don’t end after ...
Aggie journalists collect 17 prizes at annual Mark of Excellence Awards
Monday, April 16th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Aggie journalists collect 17 prizes at annual Mark of Excellence AwardsBy D. Whitney Smith DENVER—Utah State University journalism students cleaned up at the Society of Professional Journalists 2012 Mark of Excellence Awards at the Region 9 Conference in Denver this weekend. USU student journalists came home with 17 awards for some of ...
USU journalists win big in Top of the Rockies; Powell lands 4 firsts
Saturday, April 14th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on USU journalists win big in Top of the Rockies; Powell lands 4 firstsDENVER—USU journalists were tearing up the annual Top of the Rockies competition for journalistic excellence among professional journalists at the annual regional conference of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) on Friday night. • 2011-12 Student Mark of Excellence Awards to ...
Aggie radio journalist wins national journalism award
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Aggie radio journalist wins national journalism awardLOGAN—Storee Powell, 2011 summa cum laude JCOM Graduate of the Year, is the only Utah State University student journalist whose regional Mark of Excellence Award winner has won a Society of Professional Journalists national award. Her piece for Utah Public Radio ...
Woman’s ‘Whimsical Gnome’ specializes in upcycling hand-made items
Thursday, April 21st, 2011 Posted in Arts and Life, Business | Comments Off on Woman’s ‘Whimsical Gnome’ specializes in upcycling hand-made itemsBy Teresa Nield MENDON—One man’s junk is another man’s treasure, at least that is the case for Storee Powell of Mendon. Powell runs a small internet site called Whimsical Gnome Workshop. The site is mostly dedicated for selling the products that Powell ...
Aggie journalists compete, win in the real world, awards demonstrate
Saturday, April 16th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Aggie journalists compete, win in the real world, awards demonstrateStudents Recognized for Online Reporting, Radio News and Photo by Society of Professional Journalists By Kristen Munson LOGAN—Utah State University journalism students returned from the annual Society of Professional Journalists regional conference with 12 Mark of Excellence Awards, including four first-place honors ...