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November 2025

FourPoint Resources Champions Education with $15,000 Scholarship Commitment to UBTech

2025-11-18T10:05:35-07:00

FourPoint Resources Champions Education with $15,000 Scholarship Commitment to UBTech UBTech is proud to announce a new partnership with FourPoint Resources, an oil and gas company headquartered in Denver, Colorado, which has committed $15,000 in scholarship funding to support local UBTech students. This generous contribution underscores FourPoint’s dedication to education and community development in the Uintah Basin. In addition, FourPoint has designated a portion of these scholarship dollars specifically for members of the Ute Indian Tribe, demonstrating its commitment to fostering opportunity and inclusion within the communities it serves. FourPoint is a privately held acquisition, exploration, and production company [...]

FourPoint Resources Champions Education with $15,000 Scholarship Commitment to UBTech2025-11-18T10:05:35-07:00

Brady Trucking’s Generous Gift Accelerates CDL Training at UBTech

2025-11-11T15:54:09-07:00

Brady Trucking’s Generous Gift Accelerates CDL Training at UBTech Brady Trucking has been a cornerstone of the Uintah Basin since 1995, growing from two trucks owned by Larry Brady and his father, Lloyd, to a fleet of 140 trucks and 150 employees today. Known for its commitment to safety and excellence, Brady Trucking operates terminals in Vernal, Utah, and Normal, Illinois, hauling liquids, plastics, and food-grade materials across the United States. When leaders from Brady Trucking met with UBTech to discuss workforce needs, the conversation turned to the college’s CDL program. With a waitlist stretching into March 2026, UBTech [...]

Brady Trucking’s Generous Gift Accelerates CDL Training at UBTech2025-11-11T15:54:09-07:00

WEM Partners with UBTech to Build Tomorrow’s Workforce Through Scholarships

2025-11-05T10:32:38-07:00

WEM Partners with UBTech to Build Tomorrow’s Workforce Through Scholarships Uintah Basin Technical College (UBTech) is proud to announce a new partnership with Wasatch Energy Management/WEM Operating (WEM), a locally based oil and gas company with roots in the Uintah Basin. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to community investment and workforce development and will provide scholarships to students enrolled in any UBTech program. WEM has been a part of Utah’s energy landscape for over 23 years and actively participating in wells in the Uintah Basin since 2018. In 2023, the company began operating wells in the basin, and [...]

WEM Partners with UBTech to Build Tomorrow’s Workforce Through Scholarships2025-11-05T10:32:38-07:00

October 2025

Building People, Building Futures: The Haslem Legacy at UBTech

2025-10-13T14:06:09-06:00

Building People, Building Futures: The Haslem Legacy at UBTech When you believe in people, you build more than a business—you change lives. That belief has guided Brad and Karlene Haslem since 1998, when they launched what would become BHI, operating out of a one-bay shop with eight employees and an unwavering vision: put people first, and success will follow. The Haslem Legacy Foundation's recent gift to Uintah Basin Technical College reflects that enduring commitment to investing in people and community. The Haslems' story began as high school sweethearts at Uintah High. After marrying in the fall following Karlene's first [...]

Building People, Building Futures: The Haslem Legacy at UBTech2025-10-13T14:06:09-06:00

July 2025

Honoring the Legacy of UBTech’s Fifth President, Dick Jones

2025-07-30T15:18:09-06:00

Honoring the Legacy of UBTech’s Fifth President, Dick Jones It is with deep respect that we announce the passing of Richard “Dick” Jones, the fifth President of UBTech. He passed away peacefully at his home in Fort Duchesne on July 28, 2025. Mr. Jones began his presidency in 1997, during the institution’s time as the Uintah Basin Applied Technology Center. He notably became the first president to serve under the new name, Uintah Basin Applied Technology College, following the name change in 2000. In recognition of his lasting contributions, Mr. Jones was honored with the prestigious UBTech Champion Award [...]

Honoring the Legacy of UBTech’s Fifth President, Dick Jones2025-07-30T15:18:09-06:00

UBTech Shines Bright at 2025 National SkillsUSA Championships

2025-07-09T14:00:14-06:00

UBTech Shines Bright at 2025 National SkillsUSA Championships Uintah Basin Technical College proudly continued its legacy of excellence at the 2025 National SkillsUSA Championships held in Atlanta, Georgia. An impressive 24 UBTech students placed in the top ten nationally, demonstrating elite talent across a wide variety of skilled trades and career-focused categories. This year marked a historic milestone for the college, with nine students earning spots on the national podium—UBTech’s highest number of medalists to date. The team brought home one gold, four silver, and four bronze medals, earning national recognition and reinforcing UBTech’s commitment to career readiness and [...]

UBTech Shines Bright at 2025 National SkillsUSA Championships2025-07-09T14:00:14-06:00

UBTech Launches High Voltage Program to Power Up Careers in Energy

2025-07-07T15:52:18-06:00

UBTech Launches High Voltage Program to Power Up Careers in Energy Uintah Basin Technical College (UBTech) is amping up opportunity with the launch of its High Voltage Program, designed to prepare students for dynamic careers in power distribution. Kicking off July 7 at the Vernal Campus, the program combines classroom instruction with intensive hands-on training to equip students with the real-world skills needed in the high-demand utility and energy sector. Students enrolled in the eight-week course will learn to install, operate, and maintain electrical distribution systems. From boom vehicle operation and transformer theory to fall protection and rigging, the [...]

UBTech Launches High Voltage Program to Power Up Careers in Energy2025-07-07T15:52:18-06:00

May 2025

UBTech’s Largest Graduating Class Marks a Record-Breaking Milestone

2025-05-28T09:36:06-06:00

UBTech's Largest Graduating Class Marks a Record-Breaking Milestone Uintah Basin Technical College (UBTech) held its largest commencement ceremony earlier this month, with nearly 350 graduates from the Class of 2025 crossing the stage. The college anticipates awarding more than 880 certificates this year—the highest number of completions in its history. Student of the Year Ayden Stratz opened the event with a heartfelt message about overcoming challenges. “Each of us here has faced obstacles,” Stratz said. “Some of us balanced jobs and courses. Some battled self-doubt or personal struggles behind the scenes. And yet, we’re here. We kept showing up. [...]

UBTech’s Largest Graduating Class Marks a Record-Breaking Milestone2025-05-28T09:36:06-06:00

UBTech Announces New Nail Technician Program Coming in 2026

2025-05-23T09:46:12-06:00

UBTech Announces New Nail Technician Program Coming in 2026 Uintah Basin Technical College (UBTech) is excited to announce the launch of a new Nail Technician Program at its Vernal campus. The program is anticipated to begin in July 2026, pending classroom renovation completion timelines, and Council on Occupational Education (COE) approval. The decision to launch the program comes in direct response to overwhelming request, interest and support from the community. UBTech administration began exploring the opportunity in September of 2023 and actively pursued grant funding in 2024 to launch a Nail Technician and Cosmetology program. Although the grant application [...]

UBTech Announces New Nail Technician Program Coming in 20262025-05-23T09:46:12-06:00

April 2025

UBTech Titans Break Records Again at 2025 SkillsUSA Utah State Competition

2025-04-28T13:44:40-06:00

UBTech Titans Break Records Again at 2025 SkillsUSA Utah State Competition Uintah Basin Technical College students continue to raise the bar at the SkillsUSA Utah Leadership and Skills Conference, this year bringing home a record-breaking 65 medals—surpassing last year’s historic performance. Out of 108 UBTech competitors, 31 earned gold medals and will advance to the national SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta, Georgia, this summer. UBTech remains a powerhouse in the state, earning the highest number of medals and proving once again that its students rank among the best in Utah for career and technical education. In total, UBTech students brought [...]

UBTech Titans Break Records Again at 2025 SkillsUSA Utah State Competition2025-04-28T13:44:40-06:00
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