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The University of Utah is a public research university in Salt Lake City,Utah,United States. It was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret,25 years before Brigham Young University and making it Utah's oldest institution of higher education. The university received its current name in 1892,four years before Utah attained statehood,and moved to its current location in 1900. It is the flagship university of the Utah System of Higher Education.
Logan is a city in Cache County,Utah,United States. The 2020 census recorded the population was 52,778. Logan is the county seat of Cache County and the principal city of the Logan metropolitan area,which includes Cache County and Franklin County,Idaho. The Logan metropolitan area contained 147,908 people as of the 2020 census. Logan is the location of the main campus of Utah State University.
Bountiful is a city in Davis County,Utah. As of the 2020 census,the city population was 45,762,an eight percent increase over the 2010 figure of 42,552. The city grew rapidly during the suburb growth of the late 1940s,1950s,and 1960s and was Davis County's largest city until 1985,when it was surpassed by Layton. Bountiful is Utah's 18th-largest city.
Utah State University is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Logan,Utah. Founded in 1888 under the Morrill Land-Grant Acts as Utah's federal land-grant institution,Utah State serves as one of Utah's two flagship universities. It is classified among "R1:Doctoral Universities –Very High Research Activity". The Logan campus is the state's largest public residential campus,with more than 84% of students living away from home.
George Henry Dern was an American politician,mining man,and businessman. He co-invented the Holt–Dern ore roasting process and was United States Secretary of War from 1933 to his death in 1936. He also served as the sixth governor of Utah for eight years,from 1925 to 1933. Dern was a progressive politician who fought for tax reform,public education,and social welfare. He was the grandfather of actor Bruce Dern and great-grandfather of actress Laura Dern.
Parley Parker Christensen was an American attorney and politician who was a Utah state representative,a Los Angeles City Council member,and the Farmer–Labor Party's presidential nominee during the 1920 presidential election. He was a member of several third parties and chairman of the Illinois Progressive party.
Sungshin Women's University (Korean: 성신여자대학교) is a private women's university located in Seongbuk-gu,Seoul,South Korea. It was founded by Dr. Sook-Chong Lee in 1936. The university comprises ten colleges and five graduate schools,with total enrollment of about 12,000 students.
Herbert Brown Maw was an American politician and educator who was the eighth governor of Utah. He served as governor from 1941 to 1949. He was a Democrat and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Anthony Joseph Knap was an American football coach. He was the head coach at Utah State University (1963–1966),Boise State University (1968–1975),and the University of Nevada,Las Vegas (1976–1981). He compiled a career college football record of 143–53–4 (.725). Knap also worked as a high school teacher and coach,and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Reva Zilpha Beck Bosone was an American attorney and politician. She was a U.S. Representative from Utah for two terms from 1949 to 1953.
The Utah State Aggies are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Utah State University,located in Logan,Utah. Utah State fields 16 –seven men and nine women –National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) varsity athletic teams. They compete in the Mountain West Conference. On September 23,2024,Utah State accepted an offer to leave the Mountain West and join the Pac-12 Conference on July 1,2026.
John Burningham was an English author and illustrator of children's books,especially picture books for young children. He lived in north London with his wife Helen Oxenbury,another illustrator. His last published work was a husband-and-wife collaboration,There's Going to Be a New Baby,written by John and illustrated by Helen for "ages 2+".
The David Eccles School of Business is located on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City,Utah. The school was founded as the "School of Commerce &Finance" in 1917 and subsequently changed its name to "School of Business" in 1927,although business classes were taught through the Economics &Sociology department at the University starting in 1896. The school currently offers nine undergraduate majors,four MBA programs,nine specialized master's programs,a Ph.D. program,and executive education offerings. The Eccles School has nearly 40,000 alumni in all 50 U.S. states and many countries.
Sheryl L. Allen is a Republican politician and educator from Bountiful,Utah. She represented the 19th District of the Utah House of Representatives from 1994 to 2011. Before entering politics,Allen was a teacher and the president of the Davis County Board of Education.
Florence Ellen Ware was an American artist from Utah. She was a painter and a professor of art at the University of Utah for 25 years. She is well known for her murals,sponsored by the WPA and painted in the university's Kingsbury Hall in 1936.
The 2020 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 3,2020,to elect the governor of Utah. Incumbent Republican governor Gary Herbert declined running for re-election to a third full term.
Melbourne Dale Schofield was an American hurdler. He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Burningham is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Karen Kwan is an American politician serving in the Utah State Senate from the 12th district. On January 16,2023 she was selected by delegates of the Utah Democratic Party to replace resigning Senator Karen Mayne. Before her appointment to the Senate she served in the Utah House of Representatives,representing the 34th district from 2017 to 2023. She also previously served as the House Minority Whip.
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