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Show News A5 Monday • September 8, 2008 7Z?£ Newspaper f VW da^> n a eirtVOJXrStt ' A rn c ,m >MI Readership Program is here at UVU 6£i ^ ' ail ! » • : • ! ' C'-ara fle*a--3 [•-o • Ami : i n - - - - - - = - • • - Mw) BHOI i t UTAH VALLEY '!•' UNIVERSITY •• . " ' 1 1 <*? TCO! UVU STUDENT . J-»7 nsfj o( i n l IV. ASSOCIATION fti •: ] • I.X'. The New York Times • USA Today Deseret News • The UVU Review A College Portrait Courlesy of uvu.edu The UVU College Portrait displays information about UVU's statistics. Jjork Sinter NYTIMES.COM/COLLEGE UVU first to display College Portrait in Utah n Whitney Wagner tion of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC), this program was UVU becomes the first intended to help establishschool in Utah to display Col- ments be accountable and to lege Portrait, making UVU inform the public of educademographics, facts and fig- tional progress. ures available to students as College Portrait offers well as the community. prospective students a way College Portrait is pos- to preview what UVU offers. sible through a system called They can view the stats for Voluntary Systems of Ac- average class size, male to countability (VSA). It is a female student ratio, cost of Web site that provides data attendance, and many other for undergraduate institu- important facts to know betions across the country'. De- fore making a college choice. veloped by the American As- College Portrait is also very sociation of State Colleges user friendly. Even the most and Universities (AASCU) technology-challenged perand the National Associa- son will be able to navigate News writer1 Deseret News Pick up your FREE newspapers at the following locations: Computer Sciences 5c Engineering GutherTechnology, Deans Office Hall of Flags Liberal Arts Bldg Library 1 - Main Floor Library 2 - Main Floor PE Building Pope Science Sparks Automotive Sorensen Center, Cafe upstairs UVUSA office Computer Loft, upstairs Food Court Woodbury Business Bldg Sponsored by UVUSA & Academic Affairs MORE INFORMATION You can access UVU's College Portrait at www.uvu.edu through the document and understand the tables. "UVU certainly saw the value of letting the public know who we are. what we want to do, and where we are headed as an institution and at the same time provide greater transparency and accountability to those whom we serve." said Robert Loveridge of UVU Institutional Research and Information. |