
At UVU, every part of the student experience supports workforce readiness. The Workforce
Alignment team facilitates and coordinates workforce efforts across campus and with
external partners, connecting what happens at UVU to regional and state workforce
needs so that graduates are prepared to make a positive difference in their communities.
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The UVU Summer Faculty Externship Program offers paid summer opportunities for full-time faculty to work directly with Utah businesses and nonprofit organizations related to their academic discipline.
Through hands-on experiences—ranging from project participation to job shadowing and technology demonstrations—faculty gain firsthand understanding of workplace expectations and the durable and technical skills students need to thrive in today’s job market.