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U of U Earns Top-10 MBA Entrepreneurship Ranking from U. S. News for 2026
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (163+ words) The University of Utah's business school ranked No. 3 among public schools for MBA entrepreneurship, supported by hands-on programs, startup resources, and a growing founder community. Salt Lake City, Utah " April 22, 2026 The University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business ranked…...
From Coaching Marketplace to AI Training Ground: Leland Launches Its Fastest-Growing Product Ever
2+ week, 1+ day ago (781+ words) Leland (Lehi, UT) has launched its AI Builder Program, a five-level course teaching professionals to build AI automations and agents. Already its fastest-growing product, the program is drawing strong demand from individual learners and enterprise clients alike. The Lehi-based platform…...
Utah Taps You Science to Build Statewide Career Mapping System Under New First Credential Law
2+ week, 5+ day ago (890+ words) A statewide contract marks a turning point in how Utah connects students from middle school to meaningful careers American Fork, Utah " April 3, 2026 You Science CEO and co-founder Edson Barton has been working with the state on this problem since 2006. He…...
BYU Sandbox Demo Day Showcases Cohort Six
2+ week, 6+ day ago (282+ words) BYU's Sandbox program " founded in 2020 and now spanning nine universities across five states " held its sixth annual Demo Day in Provo, with forty six student-founded startups pitching across healthcare, fintech, AI infrastructure, sales automation, and consumer technology. Provo, Utah " April…...
Where Curiosity Meets Impact: She Tech Interns Interview Brittney Vierra
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1028+ words) Brittney Vierra, Co-founder and CTO of Amphora (Salt Lake City), shares her journey from physics to data science with She Tech media interns, Samhita Chavakula and Jaswitha Jadapalli. She shares how curiosity, not frustration, can challenge bias, drive innovation, and…...
4 Student Lives Raises $600 K From Startup Ignition to Build Early-Warning System for School Safety
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1422+ words) 4 Student Lives (St. George, UT) has raised $600 K from Startup Ignition to digitize threat assessments, helping K12 schools prevent violence and provide early intervention for at-risk students. St. George, Utah " March 12, 2026 Startup Ignition has backed a St. George startup aiming to…...
Ability Arc Targets the Soft Skills Gap in Tech Education
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (715+ words) Ability Arc, a bootstrapped Utah startup founded in 2025, aims to embed skills like communication and critical thinking directly into technical education. Orem, Utah " February 20, 2026 Dave Alexander remembers graduating into the 2008 recession and struggling to find work. Nearly two decades later,…...
Top 20 Teams Advance in 2026 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1044+ words) The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute announced the top 20 teams advancing in the 2026 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge, where student startups statewide will compete for $75, 000 in prizes. Salt Lake City, Utah " March 5, 2026 The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah has…...
University of Utah Partners with Sandbox Startup Accelerator
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (449+ words) March 4, 2026 " Salt Lake City, Utah Students at the University of Utah can now earn their degrees while building real software startups, thanks to a new partnership with Sandbox, the university announced today. Starting Fall 2026, seniors and upper-division students across entrepreneurship,…...
Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine Partners With Matic to Embed AI Clinical Workflows Into Curriculum
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (236+ words) Provo, Utah " March 4, 2026 Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine, headquartered in Provo, Utah, is integrating AI-driven clinical documentation and workflow tools into its medical curriculum through a new partnership with Dallas-based Matic. Moving Beyond Ambient Scribes Noorda-COM evaluated multiple AI documentation…...