November 8, 2024 — The Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy hosts former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton at Utah Valley Growth & Prosperity Summit.
October 28, 2024 — Herbert Institute co-hosts event where student researchers and industry experts warn of dangers posed by AI-genersted deepfakes spreading chaos and undermining voter confidence in the 2024 election cycle.
September 11, 2024 — Robert Santos tells students that accurate data may be an unsung protector of democracy at Herbert Institute event.
July 10, 2024 — A new project out of Utah Valley University aims to undermine politically motivated deepfakes and the misinformation they spread.
July 9, 2024 — A new pilot program helps candidates authenticate digital identities amid rise of AI.
June 3, 2024 — The power of average voters to choose their leaders through secure elections that evoke public confidence is what gives legitimacy to our self-governing republic.
May 10, 2024 — Utah leaders say the state’s election security system is strong leading into this year’s election.
May 9, 2024 — Election officials, state and national experts explore solutions. They encourage those with concerns to learn about process intricacies, visit county clerks offices, volunteer as poll workers.
May 8, 2024 — A group of Republican officials from various states are banding together to spread the word that is desperately needed this year — American elections are sound and reliable.
May 7, 2024 — Utah’s top election officials are part of a national push to promote ‘a conservative agenda for democracy.'
Apr. 29, 2024 — Former Utah Governor Gary Herbert talks with KUTV on the recent state GOP Convention, sharing his own experience and urging Utahns to vote in upcoming elections.
Apr. 10, 2024 — Nic Dunn sits down with Justin Jones, Executive Director of the Herbert Institute, and Sutherland’s Derek Monson to discuss the fault lines in the debate over voting and election policy.
Apr. 10, 2024 — Eight Republican congressional hopefuls largely toed the party line on policy but tried to differentiate themselves from their opponents based on corporate or government experience, age, and even loyalty to the caucus convention system during a debate in front of several dozen delegates Wednesday afternoon.
Feb. 29, 2024 — Utah’s experiment with ranked choice voting will continue after a bill that would have ended the pilot program two years early failed to pass. A report from the Herbert Institute for Public Policy is linked.
Feb. 28, 2024 — Former Utah Governor Gary Herbert sat down with FOX 13 News at The Herbert Institute for Public Policy at Utah Valley University to talk about his legacy in Utah and politics.
Feb. 28, 2024— Boyd covers Ambassador Nikki Haley's trip to UVU, recapping his conversation with her and her speech. Hear Herbert Interns discuss how she was received and how she’s resonating with the locals.
Feb. 28, 2024 — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley spoke at a campaign event hosted by the Herbert Institute for Public Policy at Utah Valley University in Orem.
Feb. 22, 2024 — The Herbert Institute hosted an event where Senator Mike Lee and Former U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss discussed constitutional differences and similarities between their two nations.
Feb. 20, 2024 — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley will visit Utah next week, ahead of the state's GOP presidential preference poll during caucus meetings on Super Tuesday. The event will be hosted by Utah Valley University’s Herbert Institute for Public Policy.
Feb. 20, 2024 — Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Liz Truss, former U.K. prime minister, spoke as part of the Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy’s forum series.
Feb. 8, 2024— Ms. Park spoke at Utah Valley University, hosted by the Herbert Institute and the UVU Chapter of YAF, where she explained why she warns her friends about socialism.
Jan. 31, 2024 — A report published by the Herbert Institute for Public Policy says voter confidence in ranked choice elections could be improved through better reporting of the results.
Jan. 29, 2024 — The Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy at Utah Valley University held a panel discussion with political and voting experts who presented three reports on Utah's election integrity.
Oct. 9, 2023 — Former Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert founded a public policy institute and continues to help students gain experience in public service.
Oct. 6, 2023 — Paul Ryan, Former Speaker of The House, spoke to a crowd of students and faculty regarding issues that are facing America. Speaking to fiscal issues, Ryan also discussed the recent ousting of Kevin McCarthy, calling it “despicable.”
Oct. 5, 2023 — Paul Ryan, former speaker of the United States House of Representatives, addressed Utah Valley University students, faculty, staff, and guests on the dangers of hyperpolarization.
Oct. 4, 2023 — Former Utah Gov. Gary Herbert weighs in on the ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and what should happen next.
May 13, 2023 — The Hutchings Museum Institute and former Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert launched career training courses for adults during an event at Hutchings Museum Institute in Lehi.
Apr. 28, 2023 — The day after he testified for 7 hours in front of a grand jury, Pence came to Utah and said Republicans should focus on ‘the future’ in an event hosted by the Herbert Institute for Public Policy.
Feb. 21, 2023 — An investigation conducted by The Review has revealed how off-campus organizations have allegedly influenced UVUSA student elections by supporting candidates since 2016. Michael Erickson, Student Director of the Herbert Institute, is interviewed.
Oct. 28, 2022 — Leaders in Utah Valley business, civics, and education gathered at Utah Valley University on Thursday, October 27, 2022, for the second annual Utah Valley Growth and Prosperity Summit.
Oct. 20, 2022 — Senate candidates Mike Lee and Evan McMullin faced off against one another for the first and only time during a televised debate hosted by the Herbert Institute for Public Policy at UVU.
Sep. 21, 2022 — President Astrid S. Tuminez hosted the first “Talk with Tuminez” of the academic year. She highlighted the opening of the Herbert Institute for Public Policy as one of UVU’s great achievements.
Sep. 20, 2022 — Speaking to a crowd at Utah Valley University, former Vice President Mike Pence was asked by a student if he would run for president in 2024.
Sep. 20, 2022 — Former Vice President Mike Pence faced cheers and criticism as he spoke at a forum hosted by the Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy.
Sep. 20, 2022 — After a speech hosted by the Herbert Institute at Utah Valley University, a student asked Pence during a Q&A if he was running in the next presidential election.
Aug. 18, 2022 — Hundreds gathered at the UVU Gateway Building on Aug. 18 to celebrate the formal opening of the Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy.
Aug. 18, 2022 — President Astrid Tuminez said the school's new public policy institute started as an idea and a dream near the beginning of her time at UVU, but former Utah Gov. Gary Herbert helped make it a reality that she expects will continue to grow.
Aug. 18, 2022 — As part of its unveiling on Aug. 18, the Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy announced that former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will speak at Utah Valley University on Sept. 20, 2022.
Jun. 15, 2022 — Republican Jake Hunsaker joined United Utah Party candidate January Walker and Democrat Darlene McDonald in a “candidate forum” at UVU. The event was hosted by Mormon Women for Ethical Government and the Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy.
Apr. 19, 2022 — The Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy received official approval from the Utah Valley University Board of Trustees to become an academic center at UVU.
Apr. 6, 2022 — The Gary R. Herbert Institute of Public Policy received approval from the Utah Valley University Board of Trustees to become an academic center at UVU.
Dec. 3, 2021 — Utah Valley University announced the opening of the new Gateway Building, which will be funded by a $5 million donation from prominent business leader and UVU alum Brandon Fugal.
Dec. 2, 2021 — Leaders in business, education, and government celebrated the opening of the Fugal Gateway Building, home to the newly established Herbert Institute. The building was made possible because of a generous $5 million donation from prominent Utah business leader and UVU alum Brandon D. Fugal.
Dec. 23, 2020 — After more than 11 years in the Governor's Mansion, Gary R. Herbert, Utah's 17th governor, reflects on his life in public service.
Nov. 1, 2019 — A public policy center at Utah Valley University named for Gov. Gary Herbert will emphasize the “important role of states” in today’s government, according to the governor.
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