SUU Blog for 2018
Explore the yearly archive of the SUU Blog for 2018. Here you can find valuable stories and guides, written by various SUU departments about college life essentials organized by the month they were originally published.
These articles were published more than 3 years ago and might contain outdated information or broken links. As a result, its accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
January
- Four Tips For Majoring in German in College (January 2, 2018)
- Student Educates Others Through Music (January 3, 2018)
- Faculty Friday; Meet Carrie Bucklin, Biology (January 5, 2018)
- Student Helps Researchers Look For Epilepsy Cure (January 8, 2018)
- Three Reasons to Join a Greek Organization (January 10, 2018)
- Faculty Friday; Meet Dr. Kholoud Al-Qubbaj, Humanities (January 12, 2018)
- Music Education Major Hopes to Inspire His Future Students (January 12, 2018)
- Pizza & Politics Focuses on Net Neutrality (January 25, 2018)
- Faculty Friday: Meet SheriDawn Neilson, Nursing (January 26, 2018)
- What You Don't Know About the Super Bowl (January 26, 2018)
- Student Facilitates Internship Opportunities for Peers (January 29, 2018)
- Five Reasons Why You Should Study Geology (January 30, 2018)
- How to Pack for Your Next Mountain Biking Trip (January 30, 2018)
February
- What You Need to File Your Taxes With VITA (February 1, 2018)
- Canyoneering Packing List from Southern Utah University (February 1, 2018)
- A Presentation to the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee (February 1, 2018)
- The Next Wave of Outdoor Enthusiasts (February 5, 2018)
- Seven Study Abroad Programs Available in 2018 (February 8, 2018)
- Car Camping Essentials For Your Next Trip (February 13, 2018)
- Pizza and Politics Focuses on DACA This Week (February 13, 2018)
- What Does It Mean to be a Thunderbird at SUU? (February 14, 2018)
- Off-Road Checklist For Your Next Adventure (February 15, 2018)
- SUU Nursing Student Finds Ways To Help (February 16, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: John Meisner, Education (February 16, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: David Berri, Economics (February 19, 2018)
- Fashion Designer’s Legacy Gives Students New Opportunities (February 21, 2018)
- Pizza and Politics Focuses on Sex Education (February 23, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Lisa Arter, English (February 23, 2018)
- Chemistry Major Travels Abroad to London, England (February 27, 2018)
- Ten Essentials for Your Hiking Packing List (February 28, 2018)
- Agriculture Student Plants The Seeds Of Success (February 28, 2018)
March
- The Seven Leave No Trace Principles (March 2, 2018)
- Pizza and Politics- Money in College Sports (March 5, 2018)
- Reconciling LGBTQ+ Rights and Religious Freedom (March 6, 2018)
- Pizza and Politics- Sexual Assault and Title IX (March 7, 2018)
- Ten Outdoor Essentials to take on your Adventures (March 7, 2018)
- Pizza and Politics Focuses on Legalizing Marijuana (March 8, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Kelly Goonan, Outdoor Recreation (March 8, 2018)
- Backpacking - Plan Ahead and Prepare (March 10, 2018)
- Hair and Makeup Artist Designs the Abstract Look of the Underworld (March 12, 2018)
- Weather Hazards to Watch for While Outdoors (March 15, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Bruce Howard, Chemistry (March 15, 2018)
- An Aviation Student with her Head in the Clouds (March 19, 2018)
- Outdoor Prep: Climbing Trip Packing List (March 20, 2018)
- Midterm Grade Petition: The Power of the Student Voice (March 20, 2018)
- Campus Forum with President Wyatt, March 2018 (March 20, 2018)
- Pizza and Politics - Conspiracy Theories (March 22, 2018)
- Six Reasons Current Students Chose SUU (March 28, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Mary Pearson, Accounting (March 30, 2018)
April
- 4 Ways to Make the Most Out of the Festival of Excellence (April 2, 2018)
- Business Valedictorian Prepared for Life After College (April 6, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Angela Pool-Funai, Public Administration (April 6, 2018)
- Creating a Professional Portfolio as a Student (April 11, 2018)
- Outdoor Enthusiast Named SIEL Valedictorian (April 13, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Howard Hu, Hospitality Management (April 13, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Megan Brunsvold, Dance (April 20, 2018)
- Six Iconic Spots to Take Graduation Photos at SUU (April 24, 2018)
- Graduation Advice from the Class of 2018 (April 26, 2018)
- All of Your Commencement Questions Answered (April 26, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Lawrence Johnson, Music (April 27, 2018)
- Pizza and Politics Focuses on Liquor Laws (April 27, 2018)
- President Wyatt's Message: Good Luck With Finals (April 27, 2018)
- Student Entrepreneurs Create Modest Swimwear Company (April 30, 2018)
- Pizza and Politics - Climate Change (April 30, 2018)
May
- Pizza and Politics- Women’s Reproductive Rights (April 25, 2018)
- Three Reasons to Study Aviation at SUU (May 1, 2018)
- Comic Con on Campus: Exploring Pop Culture (May 2, 2018)
- Student Entrepreneurs Want to Up Your Street Cred (May 3, 2018)
- 2018 SUU Graduation Student Speaker, Ayleen Perry (May 7, 2018)
- How to Decorate Your Graduation Cap: Tips, Tricks & Ideas (May 8, 2018)
- Top 10 Mountain Biking Trails in Southern Utah (May 8, 2018)
- 5 Things to Prepare for High School Graduation (May 10, 2018)
- Meet SUU's Assistant Coaches for Excellence & Success (May 11, 2018)
- Young Mother Graduates as Valedictorian (May 12, 2018)
- What is My Southern Utah University Voice? (May 15, 2018)
- The T-Bird Takeoff Questionnaire: Your Official Start at SUU (May 15, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Dave Lunt, History (May 18, 2018)
- Personalize Your College Experience, Join a Club at SUU (May 21, 2018)
- Russian Tennis Player Starts Business to Help International Athletes (May 22, 2018)
- Nine Items to Bring to Graduation and What You'll Receive (May 23, 2018)
- Top 10 Places To Camp Near Cedar City (May 24, 2018)
- Freshman Organizes Annual Student Film Festival (May 29, 2018)
- Should I Live On or Off Campus in College? (July 15, 2021)
- Blog: How to Use the Career Center at SUU (November 5, 2021)
- 50 Things to Do as a Thunderbird in Cedar City (August 26, 2022)
June
- Meet Our Professors: Briget Eastep, Outdoor Recreation (June 1, 2018)
- Student Digs Geology in Bryce Canyon National Park (June 4, 2018)
- Shipping Options in Cedar City (June 5, 2018)
- Where to Find Public Services in Cedar City (June 7, 2018)
- Five Tips for Proper Trail Etiquette in the Great Outdoors (June 7, 2018)
- Grocery Stores in Cedar City, Utah (June 11, 2018)
- Staying Safe in the Outdoors This Summer (June 12, 2018)
- Local Businesses in Cedar City: Mechanics and Auto Repair (June 13, 2018)
- What is the Southern Utah University Student Association? (June 13, 2018)
- Annual Festivals in Cedar City, Utah (June 14, 2018)
- Medical Services in Cedar City (June 19, 2018)
- Online Orientation for Incoming Freshmen (June 19, 2018)
- Family-Friendly Cedar City Events by Season (June 20, 2018)
- La Fundación de SUU (June 25, 2018)
- Events and Entertainment in Cedar City, Utah (June 26, 2018)
- Local Businesses in Cedar City: Gyms and Fitness Centers (June 26, 2018)
- 6 Things You Didn’t Know You Needed to Bring to College (June 26, 2018)
- Athletic Training Student Named COEHD Valedictorian (June 27, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Jason Kaiser, Geology (June 28, 2018)
- Why You Should Use the Tutoring Center at SUU (June 22, 2021)
- Freshman Year of College: How to Get Involved on Campus (July 8, 2021)
- New Student Checklist for Incoming Freshmen (October 29, 2021)
- How Your Academic Advisor Can Help You in College (August 11, 2022)
- What is the First-Year Experience Office? (October 21, 2022)
July
- Best Outdoor Activities in Cedar City, Utah (July 1, 2018)
- Local Businesses in Cedar City: BBQ Restaurants (July 1, 2018)
- Asian Restaurants in Cedar City (July 2, 2018)
- What You Need to Fill Out the FAFSA (July 3, 2018)
- Mexican/South American Restaurants in Cedar City (July 5, 2018)
- Nine Tips For a Successful College Experience (July 7, 2018)
- CPVA Valedictorian Reflects on Opportunities at SUU (July 10, 2018)
- Schedule a Personalized Visit to Campus (July 10, 2018)
- University Orientation: Putting the YOU in Thunder U (July 10, 2018)
- Five Reasons to Study Master of Public Administration (July 12, 2018)
- Creating a Mess-Free Meal Time for Moms (July 12, 2018)
- Tips for Eating on a College Student Budget (July 13, 2018)
- Five Tips to Survive Finals Week in College (July 13, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Adam Lambert, Music (July 13, 2018)
- First Year Advice from One College Student to Another (July 13, 2018)
- Food Trucks in Cedar City (July 17, 2018)
- Student Musician Heads to Europe With 3hattrio (July 17, 2018)
- Specialty/Dessert Spots in Cedar City (July 19, 2018)
- Local Businesses in Cedar City: Bars & Pubs (July 19, 2018)
- Chains and Franchises in Cedar City (July 19, 2018)
- Resource Guide for Living in Cedar City (July 20, 2018)
- Top Coffee and Drink Spots in Cedar City, Utah (July 21, 2018)
- Seafood/Island Restaurants in Cedar City (July 27, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Bill Heyborne, Biology (July 27, 2018)
- Welcome to The Nest: SUU's Student Help Center (July 27, 2018)
- Top Italian Restaurants in Cedar City, Utah (July 28, 2018)
- Local Businesses in Cedar City: Diners (July 30, 2018)
- Local Businesses in Cedar City: Restaurants and Food (July 31, 2018)
- New Freshman, Here's Your College Packing List (September 3, 2021)
- What is Thunder U and Why Should I Attend? (November 12, 2021)
August
- Student Entrepreneur Reinvents the Stitch (August 1, 2018)
- Strategies to Prepare for a Writing Exam (August 2, 2018)
- 7 Questions Students Have Before Going to SUU (August 3, 2018)
- 10 Tips for Healthy Relationships in College (August 9, 2018)
- Spreading Optimism Through LDS Home Decor (August 14, 2018)
- Why is there a Lighthouse in Cedar City? (August 16, 2018)
- 10 Student Goals for a New School Year (August 18, 2018)
- Future Doctor Honored as COSE Valedictorian (August 21, 2018)
- Stress Management Techniques in College (August 21, 2018)
- Five Ways to Manage Stress in College (August 21, 2018)
- Time Management Tips for College Students (August 28, 2018)
- Economics Student Creates a New Way to Game (August 28, 2018)
- ARCHIVE: Living in University Housing at Southern Utah University (August 29, 2018)
- 11 Places to Go Stargazing in Southern Utah (August 30, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Kevin Tipton, Department of Nursing (August 31, 2018)
- Conversations You Should Have With Your Roommates (October 8, 2021)
- T-Bird Parents: Questions Every College Parent Should Ask (September 14, 2022)
September
- Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With These Events (September 1, 2018)
- Pizza & Politics - Sex Workers' Rights Movement (September 4, 2018)
- Former President of Layton Construction Speaks at SUU (September 9, 2018)
- CEO of FJ Management Inc. Speaks in Entrepreneurship Class (September 10, 2018)
- Utah Lobbyist Presents in Entrepreneurship Class (September 16, 2018)
- Pizza and Politics Focuses on Patriotism (September 20, 2018)
- 100 Study Tips from College Students (September 20, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Michelle Orihel, Dept of History (September 21, 2018)
- Pizza & Politics - Suicide Awareness (September 25, 2018)
- SUU Campus Resources and Services for Students (June 20, 2024)
October
- Pizza and Politics - Discussing Space Force (October 3, 2018)
- The Value of Internships in College (October 5, 2018)
- Mitt Romney Speaks in Entrepreneurship Class (October 6, 2018)
- Pizza & Politics - LGBTQ+ Reproductive Rights (October 11, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Nathan Barker, CSIS (October 12, 2018)
- Pizza & Politics - Health Care (October 15, 2018)
- Founder of Groviv Speaks in Entrepreneurship Class (October 28, 2018)
- Former CMO of PetSmart Inc. Speaks in Entrepreneurship Class (October 29, 2018)
- How and Why You Should Utilize a Professor’s Office Hours (October 30, 2018)
- President and CEO of Banyan Inc. Speaks in Entrepreneurship Class (October 31, 2018)
November
- Use all 4 years of high school to prepare your child for college (November 1, 2018)
- Pizza & Politics - Conspiracy Theories (November 3, 2018)
- Executive of Spectrum Reach Speaks in Entrepreneurship Class (November 5, 2018)
- Avoid Getting Scammed This Holiday Season (November 7, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Jennifer McKenzie, Special Education (November 9, 2018)
- IT Executive Speaks in Entrepreneurship Class (November 14, 2018)
- Five Ways to Be Civically Engaged as a Student (November 14, 2018)
- Founder of The Red Fred Project Speaks in Entrepreneurship Class (November 15, 2018)
- Meet Our Professors: Brandon Wiggins, Physics (November 16, 2018)
- Speaker Series: CFO of Larry H. Miller Management (November 20, 2018)
- 7 Gift Ideas from SUMA for Under $30 (November 26, 2018)
December
- Meet Our Professors: Ali Siahpush, Engineering (December 7, 2018)
- Pizza & Politics - SUU Smoking and Drinking Policies (December 7, 2018)
- Student Follows Dreams to Study Chinese Culture (December 10, 2018)
- Dear Students, Look at How Far You've Come (December 11, 2018)
- 14 Study Hacks for College Students During Finals Week (December 12, 2018)
- Pizza & Politics Focuses on Vaccinations (December 15, 2018)
- Pizza & Politics - Disability Awareness (December 17, 2018)