Wearing number 24 for the College of Eastern Utah baseball team is Garrett Jon Argyle. The son of David and Lisa, Argyle was born on February 8, 1988. He grew up in Vista, Calif., with three brothers and one sister.
As a kid, Argyle enjoyed participating in baseball and loved to play on the beach. When he moved to Utah in 1996 he started snowboarding and hasn't quit since. Argyle graduated from Timpanogas High School in 2006. In high school he played football, baseball and liked to go to school dances. He also liked to make movies with his friends and hang out.
Argyle enjoys family vacations. His favorite so far has been a family vacation to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. His favorite quote is, "You're killing me smalls." His favorite vegetable is broccoli and his favorite fruit is bananas. Argyle speaks Spanish fluently. He used to sing in choirs, but hates singing solos.
If he could go anywhere in the world he would go to "Alaska. Because I'd want to go see all the...

The purpose of the Utah Campus Compact Statewide Recognition Event is to recognize the work of outstanding faculty, staff, students and community partners at member higher-education institutions on a statewide level.
All 13 colleges in Utah are members of the UCC. Each institution is encouraged to submit one award recipient from each of�four categories: the committed community partner, civically engaged scholar, civically engaged staff member and civically engaged student.
Kate Alleman
The College of Eastern Utah SUN Center chose as the committed community partner Kate Alleman, who serves as the executive director of the United Way of Southeastern Utah.� This award recognizes the individual and organization who strengthens community involvement at our institution, provides meaningful service and learning opportunities for students, and enhances their agency's mission/programs/goals by partnering with your institution.
SUN Center Director, Kathy Murray...

When the H1N1 Swine Flu outbreak occurred last year, it sent a panic throughout communities.   The government was concerned that this might be "the one," an influenza outbreak that would jump the threshold, and mobilized quickly to develop a vaccine.   Within a few months they succeeded and the first shipments were being shipped across the country.  
As it turned out, H1N1 was a relatively mild epidemic, leaving health officials breathing a huge sigh of relief.   Given the history of the last great Influenza Pandemic, they had good cause to worry.  
In 1917 the Spanish Influenza killed around 50 million people worldwide (this coming on the heels of a world already traumatized by a horrific war waged through mechanization and chemical means), zoning in on young and healthy adults.
While incredibly relieved, health officials began to notice a disturbing trend that the American public was not fully participating in obtaining any of the two types of vaccines available...