New Student Housing Underway

The recent dedication of the new administration building was done with the rumbling of heavy equipment in the air. Excavation is already underway for new and much-needed housing on the 600-student Blanding campus.

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Platinum Year

It is a platinum year for Utah State University Eastern as we celebrate our 75th birthday since enrolling our first 100 students at the old Carbon College in 1938.

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Considering a Nursing Career?

It is estimated that by the year 2020 there will be a shortage of 800,000 nurses. With the world population living longer and needing more care, the healthcare field is one of the best places to get a job, and will likely stay that way for many years to come.

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Smog-free Education

We are home to some of the most stunning inversion-free scenery in the world. The landscape and air surrounding us, just like a USU Eastern education, is refreshing and expansive.

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What Did Utah Dwellers Eat 1,000 Years Ago?

It seems the ancient Fremont people would have taken a real fancy to scones, Jell-O, funeral potatoes and Dutch Ovens.

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Former Upward Bound Member Now Ph.D. Grad

Former Upward Bound Member Now Ph.D. Grad

It’s been a powerful bound upward for Shontol Burkhalter, a former participant of Utah State University Eastern’s Upward Bound program.

Museum Director Linked to 'Nature'

Museum Director Linked to 'Nature'

“Journal of Nature” Report on Dinosaur Embryos Links to USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum Director.

Cosmetology to Stay

Cosmetology to Stay

The cosmetology program at Utah State University Eastern Price campus will remain intact.

USU Eastern offers a wide variety of degrees ranging from computer science to medical careers for people at all levels of learning. Classes can be taken through interactive video at any of our six centers, or you can join us on our beautiful Blanding campus.

Our six centers:

-Cortez, Colorado

-Ignacio, Colorado

-Montezuma Creek, Utah 

-Monticello, Utah

-Monument Valley, Utah

-Towaoc, Colorado (website under construction)