The college is home to eight departments and nine centers, each of which are committed to enriching lives, enabling people from a range of backgrounds and interests reach their full potential, helping communities thrive, and ensuring that the state of Utah and our nation are vibrant and strong. Not only do we serve the public, but we also provide interdisciplinary training for students and professionals while offering fertile ground for conducting cutting-edge research on new and innovative human service practices.
State educational agencies and school districts have long been responsible for ensuring that students with disabilities can access instructional materials. In 2024, a new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II final rule moved expectations into th...
Emily Weichart, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology at Utah State, has been awarded a one-year, early-career grant from the U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences to support her research on attention and decision-making. ...
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Hosted by Jake Downs In the Teaching Literacy podcast, literacy researchers present their published work or current research findings and discuss various ways to adapt the research to classroom instruction.
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USU gets $1.6M federal grant to expand digital mental health support for dementia caregivers
KSL.com
A team of researchers at Utah State University is hoping to lend a much-needed hand through a $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to expand accessible digital mental health interventions, "tailored specifically for family members caring for a loved one with dementia.
