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10:14 am
Tue April 16, 2013

USU Grads Ace CPA Exams

Credit Jon M. Huntsman School of Business
Jill Aoki and Anthony Lemon, who graduated with master’s degrees in accounting from USU in 2012, will receive the prestigious Elijah Watt Sells Award for their high scores on the Uniform CPA Examination.

Only 39 people out of more than 92,000 candidates who took the Uniform CPA Examination in 2012 scored above 95.5, and two of those high scorers were graduates of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University.

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March Madness
11:11 am
Mon April 15, 2013

Close Race in Public Radio Madness Ends with...

With an 8 percent lead, All Things Considered takes the prize from Wait Wait! Thanks for voting in our madness. Until next year...

The results are in for the end of our "March Madness" game with Public Radio programming at Utah Public Radio. The race began in March with 32 of UPR's programs. One of our locally produced shows, Science Questions by Sheri Quinn, made it all the way to the final four, but was beat out by NPR's Wait Wait! Don't Tell Me to make the end.

But now the votes are finally in, and in a very close race, All Things Considered has won the game! With an 8 percent lead, the show took over Wait Wait! Don't Tell Me. 

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Pledge Drive
2:15 pm
Fri April 12, 2013

Volunteer Your Time for Utah Public Radio

>>Volunteer Here<<

Utah Public Radio is looking for volunteers during our semi-annual pledge drive! To volunteer, sign up in the appropriate time slot here.

Volunteers are a necessary part of making the pledge drive a success from year to year, and we thank you for your help. We welcome couples or groups as well as individuals, but the form needs to be filled out for each member of your group.

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StoryCorps
4:18 pm
Thu April 11, 2013

Join UPR and StoryCorps for a Special Membership Event in May

Utah Public Radio presents The National StoryCorps MobileBooth Diamond Membership Event May 16-17 in St. George.

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UPR Events
11:40 am
Tue April 9, 2013

UPR Goes Walking at Logan Gallery Walk

Artist Lester Lee joins Utah Public Radio for the April Gallery Walk in downtown Logan.

In conjunction with the 2nd Friday Gallery Walk on April 12, you’re invited to join staff of Utah Public Radio at our downtown studio, 43 South Main Street in Logan, as we feature watercolor paintings of artist and retired educator Lester Lee in an exhibit entitled “Abandoned.”Lester Lee is a self-taught stage scenery artist and has painted over 50 sets and Rodger’s Memorial Theater and other theaters in Utah.  

To see some artwork and instruction from Lee's studio, visit his blog.

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