African American History Month
UEN resources highlight contributions that African Americans have made to the history and culture of the United States.
National CTE Month
Learn more about  CTE Pathways  and other work-based learning opportunities at  American Graduate UtahFutures.
NOT TO MISS: One of the central figures in the film "Warrior Woman" Madonna Thunder Hawk will be visiting the University of Utah campus at the beginning of March to help celebrate Women's History Month and honoring Indigenous Women's Call to action. I n preparation for the events on campus, Watch: "Warrior Women" on UEN-TV Saturday February 29th at 9 PM. Join UEN in sharing this opportunity with your students.
  • Monday March 2, 2020 Ray Olpin Union Building 3pm -5pm Film Screening / Q&A
  • Tuesday March 3, 2020 College of Social Work 4pm -6pm Film Screening & Panel 

  • Women's Right To Vote: Utah celebrates 150 years of women's right to vote with the Better Days 2020 celebration Feb. 12 at the Utah State Capitol. To prepare students for the event, view these resources and lesson plans.
  • Graduation Rates: The national graduation rate reached 84.6 percent in 2017, the most recent numbers available. That's up from 79 percent in 2011, according to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
  • UEN Homeroom: Podcast tells the stories of Utah educators and the issues affecting education in the state. Recent programs explore creativity using Adobe tools, and "Design Thinking."
  • Digital Learning Day: On Feb. 27 join the thousands of teachers and students as they celebrate digital learning. You can add your school to the map at #DLDay.
  • Upcoming Conferences: Plan now to attend the UELMA conference in Ogden on March 6 and UCET conference in Salt Lake on March 10-11.
  • Random Acts of Kindness Day Feb. 17: Kindness in the Classroom provides a free social-emotional learning curriculum for elementary and middle-school classrooms.
  • Kick Ash Film Festival: Now is the time to turn in your short films calling attention to the dangers of e-cigarette use. The festival is a partnership of UEN and The Salt Lake County Health Department. Submissions opened until Feb. 27.
  • UEN's February NetNews Online: Read about upcoming events, and highlighted resources on our website.
  • UEN-TV Monthly Highlights: UEN-TV has new documentaries showing a variety of African-American topics. Among the highlights are the story of Isaac Pope's contributions in the past century; Dreams of Hope, a look at the 1963 church bombing in Birmingham, Ala.; and Grooming a Generation, a film about Detroit barber shops in which young people read to the customers during their haircuts.
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
Frederick Douglass