SheTech interns profile Women Tech Awards finalist Lynn Reichert, exploring how her work at the Utah STEM Action Center expands STEM education, innovation, and food security across Utah communities.

Fortem Technologies’ DroneHunter interceptor was selected by the Pentagon's JIATF-401 program as the first procurement under Replicator 2, validating the system’s readiness for rapid counter-drone deployment.

The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute awarded over $350,000 in scholarships to 110 students for 2025-26. Recipients gain leadership experience managing programs, workshops, and outreach, building skills while supporting fellow aspiring entrepreneurs.

Angel Studios (Provo, UT) has secured a first-look film partnership with Neal and Ruvé McDonough’s production company, expanding its values-driven content pipeline following multiple successful collaborations.

DiscGenics (Salt Lake City, UT) has treated the first patient in its Phase 3 clinical trial of IDCT, a cell-based therapy targeting lumbar degenerative disc disease, marking a key regulatory and clinical milestone for the company.

Arch Nexus’s Salt Lake City headquarters challenges smart-building orthodoxy by empowering humans as active stewards. It uses simple technology to keep humans actively involved in reducing energy use while increasing accountability and resilience.

Ogden Mayor Ben Nadolski highlighted investments in parks, trails, and public safety, reduced crime, and plans for Union Station revitalization, signaling a new era of community-driven economic growth.

Utah Valley University opened a Schwab-supported FinTech Center, giving students hands-on experience with industry tools while strengthening Utah’s growing financial services and fintech talent pipeline.