The Institute partners with respected and accomplished UVU faculty and students to author public policy papers focused on topics important to Utah public policy.
The Herbert Public Policy Internship Program sponsors student interns in the Utah State Legislature, in Washington, D.C., and in-house at UVU.
Policymakers and public service leaders will be invited to speak on campus and interact with students, faculty, staff, and community members.
Thanks to the generosity of donors, the Herbert Institute awards scholarships to students with an interest in public service.
Herbert Institute Interns have created this Voter Guide to help inform students about candidates and issues important to students. Use your voice and make a difference!
2023 was a year of firsts at the Herbert Institute. Read about all we accomplished in our first year as an academic institution at UVU!
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Oct. 29, 2024 — With a majority of people unable to distinguish deepfakes from the real article, what can be done to save elections and democracy in the US?
Sept. 11, 2024 — Robert Santos tells students that accurate data may be an unsung protector of democracy at Herbert Institute event.
July 10, 2024 — A new project out of Utah Valley University aims to undermine politically motivated deepfakes and the misinformation they spread.
July 9, 2024 — A new pilot program helps candidates authenticate digital identities amid rise of AI.
June 3, 2024 — The power of average voters to choose their leaders through secure elections that evoke public confidence is what gives legitimacy to our self-governing republic.
