Fall 2026 In-State Tuition – Military Exemption Applications CLOSED

First Year and Transfer Students

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Where tradition meets Trailblazer spirit

Upcoming Events

Oct 13, 2026 Air Force Birthday


12:00 pm-2:00 pm

Join us at the Veterans Lounge to Celebrate the Air Force Birthday with FREE Cake!

Oct 14, 2026 Open House - Hot Dogs & Drinks


2:00 pm-4:00 pm

Come see the new location for our Veteran & Military Services Offices, Lounge, Breakroom and Computer Lab. Meet with your School Certifying Official and learn about VA Education Benefits, Campus Resources and Community Resources. Hot dogs, chips, and sodas will be provided!

Oct 17, 2026 Project Valor


8:00 am
Sullivan Park, Washington City (St. George) 965 S Washington Fields Rd Washington, UT 84780

Join USA Project Valor on Saturday,
October 17, 2026, for the Badizo 5K Run benefiting
struggling and homeless veterans across Utah.

Register Here

Nov 10, 2026 Marine Corps Birthday


12:00 pm-2:00 pm

Join us at the Veteran Lounge to Celebrate the Marine Corps Birthday with Cake!

Nov 11, 2026 Veterans Day Commemoration 2026


1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Campus Veterans Memorial

Join us in honoring living and deceased military veterans of the US Armed Forces who have served their country honorably during war or peacetime.

Nov 11, 2026 The Miracle at Gapyeong


3:00 pm

Join us for an inspiring screening telling of The Miracle at Gapyeong. The incredible story of Utah’s 222nd Field Artillery Regiment during the Korean War. Outnumbered 16 to 1, 240 Utah National Guard artillerymen faced an unexpected onslaught of 4,000 enemy troops—a remarkable moment of bravery, faith, and survival.

Nov 11, 2026 Ruck for the 222


5:30 pm

Honor our local 2nd Battalion 222 Field Artillery National Guard Regiment for their 100th Anniversary this year by joining us in a 2.22 mile ruck march challenge!

Past Events

Air Force Birthday

We enjoyed celebrating the Air Force Birthday with our Veterans, Service Members and Military Connected Students! What a great day of Service, Food and Cake!!! Thank you for making it great!!

2026 Patriot Day Commemoration

Thank you for attending and helping us honor the sacrifices of U.S. Citizens, Service Members, First Responders, Rescue and Recovery Workers.

Slices & Service: National Cheese Pizza Day

Club Rush - Veteran & Patriots Club

What a Rush!!! If you missed out, don’t worry! Find the Veteran & Patriots Club on the MyUT app to Join up and stay connected!

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Karl Watters

Director, Veteran and Military Services

Email: Karl.Watters@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4688

Office: UPLAZD 103C

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JENIFER UMAÑA

Veterans & Military Services Coordinator / School Certifying Official (Last Names A–L)

Email: jenifer.umana@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4786

Office: UPLAZD 103D

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Danny Whitmore

Veterans & Military Services Coordinator / School Certifying Official (Last Names M–Z)

Email: danny.whitmore@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4771

Office: UPLAZD 103E

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