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USU condemns the tragic shooting of Charlie Kirk on the Utah Valley University campus today. Campuses must be places where free expression can occur safely. Our thoughts are with Charlie Kirk’s family and loved ones and our colleagues at UVU.
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With great pleasure, I announce Cameron Walker as our new VP and Director of @USUAthletics. With experience in the SEC and other institutions, he is well equipped to advance athletics at USU.
He begins his role with us on October 6. Go Aggies!
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Aggies, it’s been an honor being your Interim President throughout the past year. As a community, I have seen each of you make incredible advancements to better yourselves and this institution.
Thank you, and peace out.
#USU #USUAggies
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It’s always exciting to see the @usuHURD get loud and proud at the Spectrum, especially when @USUBasketball brings home a win.
We definitely have the best student section in the entire country. Go Aggies! 🤘🏀
#USU #USUAggies #AggiesAllTheWay
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Has anyone tried playing the Scotsman on the piano? I thought I’d give it a go, let me know what you think!
#USU #USUAggies #TheScotsman
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"It's been real, Aggies." - Interim President Alan L. Smith
#USU #USUAggies
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Today, @dallinwilsonn was recognized for his impact on #USU and the @usuHURD. Thank you for the energy you've brought to our student section!
#USUAggies #AggieImpact
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This morning, I named Sandy Barbour as interim AD of @USUAthletics. Barbour and the team at Huron bring extensive expertise in championship-level Division I athletics including NIL, operations, finance, recruiting, facilities management and marketing.
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Hello Aggie Nation! I am very excited to begin my role as president today and I’m looking forward to meeting as many as you as possible! 💙🤘
#USU #USUAggies
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Very honored to have led the Scotsman at last night’s @USUFootball game. The @usuHURD was fantastic!
#USU #USUAggies #AggiesAllTheWay
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Thank you everyone for welcoming my family and I back to Logan. Our first tailgate and football game made this weekend full of amazing Aggie experiences!
#USU #USUAggies #AggiesAllTheWay
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Really exciting to see our students and other members of the Aggie family travel to support our athletic programs. I have been going to the Mountain West Tournament every year, but seeing this year's turnout was incredible. Go Aggies!
#USU #USUAggies #AggiesAllTheWay
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I deeply appreciate Diana Sabau for her exceptional leadership and the significant momentum she has built within the USU athletic program. She has positioned USU strongly on the national stage and laid a solid foundation for future success.
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GOOD LUCK to our outright @MountainWest champs @USUBasketball ‼️
The #USUAggies are in Las Vegas this afternoon for the Mountain West Men's Basketball Championship, let's show them our support! 💙🤘
#AggiesAllTheWay #MWMadness
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At today’s press conference, we were thrilled to officially welcome Cameron Walker to Logan and Utah State University as our new Director of Athletics.
The future of @USUAthletics is very bright with him at the helm!
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Very proud of everyone in our community who donated food to the “Stuff the Truck” drive. I gladly helped out our student-athletes unload the truck and sort through some of the donations!
#StuffTheTruck #USU #USUAggies
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I had so much fun being part of Logan City’s Pioneer Day alongside @UtahState_AD and our @USUAthletics department.
Go Aggies! 🤘
#USUAggies #PioneerDay
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Earlier this week, we brought #USU’s famous Aggie Ice Cream to Capitol Hill. Always a fun time sharing it with everyone!
#USUAggies
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Today, we officially introduced our newest Head Coach Bronco Mendenhall and I couldn't be more excited for what he brings to the table for Utah State.
I believe in Bronco's ability as a coach and he will undoubtedly propel #USU into a great future.
#USUAggies #AggiesAllTheWay
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At last week's @USUFootball game, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by @ScottyGZone and @kwhiteqb11. Two incredible people and broadcasters, it was a joy to speak to them both!
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We had an amazing first week of Aggie Athletics here in Logan. It was great to see our student athletes in action and the incredible enthusiasm of the @usuHURD and our supporters.
Go Aggies! 🤘
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Very exciting night watching @USUBasketball clash against Weber State in the Spectrum with Aggie and Wildcat friends. Such a great experience seeing these two great teams on the court!
#USU #USUAggies #AggiesAllTheWay
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Good luck during tonight's game @USUBasketball! 🏀🤘
Aggies, be sure to fill the Spectrum, make some noise, and most importantly, have a fun time with your friends!
#USU #USUAggies #GoAggies #AggieXPerience
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Basketball season is here! 🏀🤘
Part of the Aggie Experience is making some noise at each and every game, so be sure to get loud and cheer on @USUBasketball and @USUWBasketball this season in the Spectrum!
#USU #USUAggies #GoAggies #AggieXPerience
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Football season may be over, but we’ll be waiting for you next year at Maverik Stadium! 🏈 🤘💙
#USUAggies #AggiesAllTheWay #USU
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Today marked a significant milestone for #USU as we celebrated the groundbreaking of the Veterinary Medical Education building. Students pursuing a degree with @USUVetMed will be crucial to advancing Utah's future in animal health research.
#USUAggies #USUVetMed
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Thank you to everyone who attended last night’s Reach and Rise event with @USUAthletics. Heading into the PAC-12 conference and increased national prominence, we will carry our legacy of athletic excellence to ever greater heights!
#USU #USUAggies #ReachAndRise
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Our Aggies keep winning! #GoAggies
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Visited @USUSoccer after one of their practices and saw the field’s newly added lights in action.
Best of luck with the upcoming season - I’m excited to see the team succeed. Go Aggies! ⚽️🤘
#USU #USUAggies #GoAggies
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Thank you to everyone who stopped by today’s ice cream social welcoming our incoming President Mortensen!
#USU #USUAggies
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Happy Birthday Big Blue! Here’s to many more years representing this great institution.
Many thanks to @USUSAevents for all the hard work they do!
#USU #USUAggies
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GOOD LUCK to our @MountainWest champs @USUsoccer ‼️
After claiming this beautiful trophy, the #USUAggies move on to play BYU tonight in the first round of the NCAA Soccer Championship. Let’s show them our support 💙 #AggiesAllTheWay
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Very grateful to represent Utah State University and share the importance of our land-grant mission alongside the mission of many other fantastic institutions. Be sure to check out @KSL5TV's presentation "A Higher Purpose" this Sunday at 12:30pm!
#USU #USUAggies
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Congrats @USUSoccer ! Let’s go Aggies! 🤘💙
🏆 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞-𝗧𝗢-𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗦 🏆
Aggies take down Boise State in the Mountain West Tournament title game 2-1 to earn a second-straight conference title!
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It wouldn't be fall season in Utah if there wasn't snow in the mountains. 🍂🗻
#USU #USUAggies #FallWeather
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Welcome to an exciting new school year, Aggies! We are thrilled to have you pursue your education at Utah State University as part of our #AggieFamily!
#USU #USUAggies #FallSemester
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Great day for the Aggies! Congrats to all of our student-athletes for their victories.
📸 Credits: @USUsoccer, @USUVolleyball, & @USUFootball
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On Friday, we officially broke ground for a new #USU statewide campus in Monument Valley. As Utah's only land-grant university, we are excited to serve students and community members in the Navajo Nation.
#USUAggies #USUMonumentValley #USUStatewide
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So much construction happening on campus lately - What new #USU additions are you looking forward to the most?
#USUAggies #Construction
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The Skyroom in the TSC is officially open! I had the pleasure of dining there when the staff was busy preparing for their public opening. The food was delicious and I'm hoping students, faculty, and staff get the chance to enjoy it as soon as possible.
#USU #USUAggies
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Had a great time at Aggie Night with the Utah Jazz with the USU Student Alumni Association and other Aggies in attendance!
#USU #USUAggies #UtahJazz #AggieNight
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Had a great first day as interim president at this year’s Research on Capitol Hill. Not only was it the event’s 25th anniversary, but the many talented #USU student researchers presenting their projects absolutely wowed the legislators and visitors in attendance. Go Aggies!
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If you’re on campus for this year’s graduation, I highly encourage you to try Aggie Ice Cream’s newest President’s Choice flavor.
You’ll love it if you’re a fan of banana, chocolate, and peanut butter!
#USU #USUAggies #AggieIceCream
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So many things to be thankful for… but we can’t fit them all on the pumpkin!
Happy Thanksgiving Aggies! 🦃 🥧 🍽️ #USUAggies #Thanksgiving
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At the @USUFootball Military Appreciation Game. Thank you to all our veterans for your service!
Go Aggies! 💙🇺🇸 #USUAggies #VeteransDay
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From my family to yours, and to all who are part of the #USU Aggie community, I wish you a joyful and merry holiday season!
#USUAggies #HappyHolidays2023
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Today, we honor and salute the brave individuals who have served our country and defended our freedom. Many are #USUAlum and students, so let’s take a moment to show our gratitude to every veteran and their dedication to this country. 🇺🇸
#USUAggies #VeteransDay
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Thank you to everyone who made this year’s Homecoming so memorable! The annual #USU Parade is always a fun way to spread Aggie fun to the Cache Valley community.
Go Aggies! 🤘💙
#USUAggies #Homecoming24
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I want to extend my deepest gratitude to S.E Needham Jewelers and #USU Caine College of the Arts for lending their artistic vision toward the design and creation of beautiful mace. It was shown for the very first time during tonight's #usuinvestiture
#usu #usuaggies #usupres
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Here at #USU, we strive to build a strong R1 research collaboration with @UUtah, so it was a pleasure to host both @PresidentUofU and @GovCox during today’s football game
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USU has immense pride when it comes to supporting our veterans and all those who protect our country. On behalf of our entire institution and @SupportOHT, it was an honor to present this check to the Rocky Mountain Veterans Center over the weekend!
#USUAggies #OperationHatTrick
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As the search for the next #USU president commences, @higheredutah seeks a dedicated leader who will expand the reputation, visibility, and influence of USU on a local, national, and international level.
Applications are now open for the next president of @USUAggies! Learn more at usu.edu/president-search. #higheredliftsutah #uted #utleg #utpol
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I had the pleasure of paying a visit to Aggie Ice Cream today to check out their operations and taste test some of their iconic ice cream. I’m very excited to see the next big flavor they’ve got in the works!
#USU #USUAggies #AggieIceCream
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🎓 Aggies, congratulations to each of you who graduated today. I’m proud to have seen you all grow during my first year as president. You all will do great things moving forward.
You are the reason why #USU is remarkable as an institution and family.
#USUGrad24 #USUAggies
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Our first official tailgate of the season was a success! It was great getting the chance to talk to so many Aggie fans before the first game of the season, thank you all for making this a special event.
#USU #USUAggies #GoAggies
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Aggie family, I hope you had a fantastic Homecoming Week! What will you remember most about this week?
#USU #USUAggies #Homecoming
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I keep this LEGO space shuttle in my office to remind me of my time on the “Vomit Comet.”
Such good memories!
The investiture to formally recognize Elizabeth Cantwell as our 17th president is NEXT MONTH!
But did you know? Before working for higher education, @USUPres got to flex her engineering muscles with @NASA! 🚀
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Congratulations to our incoming @USUVetMed cohort! The White Coat Ceremony is historic for USU and we welcome you to the Aggie family. We are excited for your coming successes!
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#USU #USUAggies
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As a land-grant institution, we take pride in opening doors for students from every corner of our state and online, ensuring that higher education remains a powerful force for improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities.
#USU #USUAggies
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Congrats @USUBasketball!
Very proud of these Aggies, keep the momentum! 💙🤘 #GoAggies #AggiesAllTheWay
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Here’s the famous “A”… but it’s in Blanding!
As part of my listening tour, I’m kicking off my road trip where this week, I’ll be visiting statewide campuses. I hope you join me at one of our sessions in Blanding, Moab, and USU Eastern. #USU #USUAggies
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I had a fantastic evening attending the annual welcome dinner for #USU’s Presidential Doctoral Research Fellowship program. It’s always an honor to meet and develop academic relationships with some of USU’s most dedicated graduate students.
#USUAggies #USUPDRF
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🏆🏔️ 𝗠𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 🏔️🏆
Utah State claims its first-ever Mountain West title and punches a ticket to the NCAA Tournament!
#AggiesAllTheWay
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As we close out this remarkable year for #USU, I'm grateful for all we've accomplished together and for the dedication and enthusiasm you've had as members of our Aggie family.
Happy holidays and I hope you have an amazing Aggie New Year!
Merry Christmas Aggie family! From all of us and President Cantwell, USU wishes you all a happy holiday and an amazing Aggie New Year!
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I once again want to give a massive thank you to @AltabankUSA, @USUAthletics, @StokesTrucking, and our entire Cache Valley community for this tremendous effort. Very exciting to see everyone work together to gather 30,000 pounds of food for those in need!
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Welcome to Utah State University! We are thrilled to have you all be part of the #AggieFamily, this will be an amazing year. Go Aggies! 🤘💙
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#USU #USUAggies #FallSemester
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128 years ago today, #Utah became the 45th state in the nation.
As its only land-grant institution, we're proud to help Utahns lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. #HappyBirthday #USUAggies #AggieImpact
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It was a lot of fun visiting members of the @UtahStateSA at their Friendsgiving event last night. Really great seeing them work together to represent all of our students here at #USU!
#USUAggies
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🎓 Aggies, I want to extend my deepest congratulations to those who worked hard throughout their college career and graduated this year. I’m proud to have seen you all grow and I am excited to see the incredible things you’ll do in life moving forward.
#USUGrad25 #USUAggies
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Roses are red, but at #USU, we really love Aggie Blue… Happy Valentine’s Day!
#USUAggies #ValentinesDay
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Thank you, Carson! It was a pleasure chatting with you.
Thank you @USUPres! Check out the link in my bio to hear Utah State’s new president outline his vision for Aggie athletics during this pivotal transition period for the university.
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🧀 Happy National Cheese Doodle Day! Which Cheeto flavors are your favorite?
#USU #USUAggies #NationalCheetosDay #CheeseDoodleDay
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We are grateful to the Northwest Commission for their partnership in meeting the needs of our students!
#USU #USUAggies
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At Utah State University, our students will always be our core focus. We strive to provide them with the tools to succeed and personally thrive. It is gratifying to see our students excel across their different fields of work!
#USU #USUAggies
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It was an honor to host you and @UtahState_AD this morning. We are proud of your success and the example of commitment to excellence that you offer. Well done, and Go Aggies!
We had a wonderful breakfast celebrating our MW Championship at @USUPres house! Thank you Dr. Smith and Diana for spending time with our team this morning! 🤘🏻
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The snow waited to fall on the last day of classes... stay safe out there Aggies! ❄️
#USU #USUAggies #LastDayofClasses
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As a land-grant university, we are deeply committed to serving the public good. This study confirms that we are not only changing lives but also driving billions in economic impact across the state.
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In celebration and support of #USU's student veterans, I received the "Freedom Bar" today courtesy of Aggie Chocolate Factory and the USU Veteran’s Resource Office.
It’s always an honor to show support to those who have served our country
#USUAggies
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Thank you for joining me in #USU Blanding this morning! Now, I’m headed off to Moab, see you soon!
#USUAggies #USUBlanding #USUStatewide
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Very honored to have hosted @GovCox and his team at their recent executive retreat in Logan earlier this week. I hope everyone in attendance enjoyed all that Cache Valley has to offer!
#USU #USUAggies
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Having a happy and healthy community is something we greatly value at #USU. I will always cherish the students, faculty, staff, and all those who visit this wonderful land-grant institution.
#USUAggies #Family
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Aggies, thank you for your incredible support at the #usuinvestiture. I am deeply honored and humbled by the outpouring of your support.
I look forward to the journey ahead as the 17th president of #USU.
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Happy Thanksgiving Aggies! 🦃 🥧 🍽️ #USUAggies #Thanksgiving
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As #USU's president, I am very proud to share the innovative work of our undergraduate students. Their research, with the support of #Utah's leaders, legislators, and the governor's office, can create a huge impact on the status of Utah moving forward.
#USUAggies #AggieImpact
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Earlier today, we held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the @usuCEHS Advanced Nursing Education Suite. Thank you to everyone who joined us and made this possible!
#USUAggies #AggieImpact
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Many thanks to Jeannine Bennett and Breanne Yamauchi for their service to the #USU Foundation Board. I also want to give a warm welcome to Sylvia Jones who will be stepping up as our new chair.
We are all grateful for the work these proud Aggies have done for USU!
#USUAggies
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Today we celebrate the spirit of innovation, honor our Utah heritage, and embody the pioneering spirit to create a thriving state of living for generations to come #USU #PioneerDay
USU’s land-grant mission fuels a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship that will shape generations to come, like the pioneers before us. #USU #PioneerDay
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Day on the Quad saw some rainfall this year, but that didn’t stop our students! It was fun to see Aggies at so many enjoyable and informative booths. Thanks to all who contributed to the event!
#USU #USUAggies
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I got the chance to visit Rio Tinto today with Devin Wiser, our VP of Government and External Affairs. #USU is working on exciting partnerships across the spectrum of extractive, energy, and manufacturing resources in Utah.
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Class of 2028, your #USU journey begins at Luminary! 🙌
What are you most excited about and nervous about going into college?
#USUAggies #GoAggies #USULuminary
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We are thrilled for this partnership between The Nature Conservancy (@nature_org) and the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water, and Air. Their collaboration will generate critical solutions to our state's environmental challenges!
#USUAggies
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Our USU Ambassadors are focused on service and leadership. It was a honor to spend time with this group of student leaders today. #USUAggies
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