Great people. Great passion. Great purpose. Working @UVU Utah Valley University Utah Valley University is located 30 minutes south of Salt Lake City in Orem, Utah. UVU is the largest employer in the city of Orem and Utah County, and the eighth largest employer in the state of Utah. UVU’s workforce of 4,881 employees includes 1,721 full -time and 3,160 part time individuals. In 2015, UVU employed 590 full-time faculty, 978 part- time faculty, 1,099 full-time staff, 808 part-time staff, 32 administrators, and 1,325 students. More than 80% of UVU’s $206 appropriated budget is spent on salaries and employee benefits. UVU indirectly supports an additional 6,399 jobs in its service region. Sources: Fall 2015 UVU Human Resources data, State of Utah Workforce Services; Utah Valley University Economic Impact, December 1, 2011; Utah Business Magazine Living in Utah The state of Utah is unique, containing a variety of land- scapes and recreational opportunities. With five national parks, 14 ski resorts and several large lakes there is truly something for everyone. Utah Valley has four distinct seasons, winter, spring, sum- mer and fall, with a moderate climate ranging from about 30°F-90°F. Mountainous areas maintain temperatures about 20 degrees cooler. Many faculty, staff and students chose UVU for its ideal lo- cation. The university is located in Orem, Utah, about 45 miles south of Salt Lake City. Within 20 miles, students, faculty, and staff can enjoy winter sports, hiking, mountain biking, water recreation, museums, performing arts festi- vals, and much more!
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Great people. Great passion. Great purpose.
Working @UVU
Utah Valley University
Utah Valley University is located 30 minutes south of Salt
Lake City in Orem, Utah. UVU is the largest employer in
the city of Orem and Utah County, and the eighth largest
employer in the state of Utah.
UVU’s workforce of 4,881 employees includes 1,721 full
-time and 3,160 part time individuals.
In 2015, UVU employed 590 full-time faculty, 978 part-
time faculty, 1,099 full-time staff, 808 part-time staff, 32
administrators, and 1,325 students.
More than 80% of UVU’s $206 appropriated budget is
spent on salaries and employee benefits.
UVU indirectly supports an additional 6,399 jobs in its
service region.
Sources: Fall 2015 UVU Human Resources data, State of Utah Workforce Services; Utah
Valley University Economic Impact, December 1, 2011; Utah Business Magazine
Living in Utah
The state of Utah is unique, containing a variety of land-
scapes and recreational opportunities. With five national
parks, 14 ski resorts and several large lakes there is truly
something for everyone.
Utah Valley has four distinct seasons, winter, spring, sum-
mer and fall, with a moderate climate ranging from about
30°F-90°F. Mountainous areas maintain temperatures
about 20 degrees cooler.
Many faculty, staff and students chose UVU for its ideal lo-
cation. The university is located in Orem, Utah, about 45
miles south of Salt Lake City. Within 20 miles, students,
faculty, and staff can enjoy winter sports, hiking, mountain
biking, water recreation, museums, performing arts festi-
vals, and much more!
Great people. Great passion. Great purpose.
National Parks
Utah is home to five national parks and is known as Amer-
ica’s national park capital. Arches, Bryce Canyon, Can-
yonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion National Parks draw ad-
venturers and outdoor fanatics from around the world to
their deep canyons, sheer cliffs, natural arches and bridg-
es, hikes and breath-taking scenery
Source: https://www.utah.com/nationalparks
Ski Resorts
Utah is known to have “the greatest snow on earth.” With
14 world-class ski resorts, Utah does not disappoint. 11
of the 14 resorts are within an hour of Salt Lake Interna-
tional airport. Each provides fantastic lodging options,
fine dining, rental and ski/snowboard classes. Whether an
expert or novice skier, Utah has slopes that are sure to
provide a thrilling experience.
Source: https://www.skiutah.com
Arts and Entertainment
Utah has a variety of venues for arts and entertainment.
Several museums are scattered throughout Utah Valley,
catering to hunters and artist alike. Arts festivals are held
annually throughout the state. The Sundance Film Festival
is the most prominent, drawing filmmakers, directors, and
celebrities from around the world
Live theatre and performances are strongly represented
throughout the state. Off-Broadway shows are presented
in various locations, with Tuacahn Amphitheatre in St.
George, Utah, and Capitol Theatre in Salt Lake, hosting
Broadway Across America frequently throughout the year.
The Utah Opera and Ballet West also attract large audi-
