Engaged Learning

In December 2008, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching awarded UVU as a member of its "community engaged" classification. This distinction not only reflects UVU’s long-rooted commitment to serving the needs of Utah County, but it also recognizes the institution’s emphasis on practical, real-world applications of what’s taught in classrooms and lecture halls.

In short, engaged learning implies that graduates should leave UVU with a diploma in one hand and a resume in the other so they can quickly become contributors in today’s fast-paced, competitive climate. At UVU, learning is accompanied by doing, which leads to becoming.

• Community & Continuing Education
• Engaged Learning
  
• SCUP - School, College, and University Partnership
• Turning Point - A community and university resource for individuals wanting to improve on a personal, educational and/or professional level.