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View of Weber State University campus from Ogden's east bench, July 2009. Weber State University was founded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as the Weber Stake Academy in 1889. "Weber" comes from the name of the county where the university is located. Weber County was named after John Henry Weber, an early fur trader.
It is the largest arena in Utah north of Salt Lake City and is home to the Weber State University Wildcats men's and women's basketball teams. It was home to the women's volleyball team until 2006. The venue has hosted the Big Sky Conference men's basketball tournament ten times: 1979, 1980, 1984, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2010, and 2014.
Students who have attended NUAMES for a full year and meet Weber State's admission requirements receive a scholarship to attend the university while they are also completing their high school diploma. Many students earn their associate degrees by the time they graduate. [2] The NUAMES campus is on the Weber State University Davis campus in ...
According to materials issued by Weber State University: The program best suits students who have developed a sense of their educational and life goals, and who are looking for ways to express those goals through a self-designed and self-directed university program.
The student body grew to exceed 750 adult and high school students (both full-time and part-time). In 1982, the Center was moved under the auspices of the Utah State Office of Education and was renamed the Ogden-Weber Area Vocational Center. The student body grew to over 1,200 students.
Weber—The Contemporary West (formerly Weber Studies) is a leading American literary magazine, founded in 1984 and based at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. It focuses on the literature and culture of the American West. [1] [2] Work that has been published in Weber Studies has received commendation by the O. Henry Prize. [citation needed]
The Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions is the health sciences college of Weber State University, a public university in Ogden, Utah. [1] It is in the Marriott Allied Health building on the east side of campus south of the Science Lab building.
The following is a partial list of notable Weber State University people. It includes alumni, professors, and others associated with Weber State University . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.