04/20/2026
Early childhood education majors Ashley Ardon and Katelyn Hurst are demonstrating how a better understanding of literacy can help children succeed long before they learn to read or write.
Read more below about their journeys to becoming early childhood educators, the impact of working in the Melba S. Lehner Children's School as a training lab, and how they hope to provide children with skills that will set them up for the rest of their lives!
https://www.weber.edu/WSUToday/early-childhood-literacy-education-majors-weber-st.html
04/09/2026
Day of Giving is live for the next 24 hours, or until noon tomorrow, April 10! We invite you to make a difference by donating to our Amplify Weber State education initiatives.
Endow the Teacher Assistant Pathway to Teaching (TAPT) Program: The TAPT program takes experienced teacher assistants, nominated by local school districts or charter schools, and supports them in becoming licensed teachers. Your support will help us recruit a consistent number of students each year and provide a reliable teacher workforce to the community.
Help CAPES! Make a Difference for More Children with Disabilities: Your donations will go towards purchasing adaptive equipment, holding end-of-semester celebrations, and hiring student interns to manage operations of the CAPES! program.
Thank you for your consideration! Please visit give.weber.edu/dayofgiving to learn more or to donate today.