How Utah scientists David Evans and Ivan Sutherland pioneered the computer graphics department at the University of Utah with graduates who would go on to change the world. David C. Evans (1924–1998), attended the University of Utah to study electrical engineering, eventually earning a doctorate degree in physics. After a short stint as project manager at the Bendix … [Read more...]
Neumont University Attracts Top Students
How one Utah career college is attracting top U.S. students by teaching the skills that top tech companies are looking for. Neumont University in Sandy...Hmmm...Do they have a football team? Nope. Do they have a homecoming parade? Unhunh. Are they a Playboy party school? Ixnay. What they do have is one of the top business technology schools in the country, with students … [Read more...]
New York Film School Expands to Utah
by Richard Markosian Mount Pleasant, Utah might be out in the middle of nowhere, near Utah’s largest turkey farm in Moroni, but it’s not the last place you would expect to see film students learning from professionals from New York. The energy of Sundance coupled with the long history of films made using the spectacular variety of backdrops from Utah small towns, lured New … [Read more...]