Utah Valley University Rotaract will host a World Polio Day at noon of Wednesday, October 19, 2022.

The tentative agenda of the event will include:

1. Introductory remarks by Tristin Juarez-Smith, UVU Rotaract President
2. Keynote Presentation from Utah’s Rotary District Governor, Jose Velasco (TBC).
3. Greetings by Dr. Joseph Johnson MD, Utah Valley Pediatric
4. Community Health and UVU Rotaract student remarks
5. Remarks from Utah Symphony (TBC)
6. Concluding Remarks from Spencer Mack, Orem-Lindon Rotary Club President

The event will take place during a luncheon hosted by the Utah Valley University Office for Global Engagement and the Orem-Lindon Rotary at LA-116 on UVU Campus from 12:00pm to 1:30pm

Utah Symphony is pleased to be partnering with Orem-Lindon Rotary and UVU Rotaract for World Polio Day and our push to eradicate Polio globally.  In honor of this partnership, please join us on October 20, 2022 at 7:30pm for Utah Symphony’s Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 at UVU Noorda Performing Arts Center.

Tickets can be purchased at: https://my.usuo.org/28421/28453?_ga=2.148552887.1273122609.1656013048-585336774.1655826704

UVU Rotaract and Orem-Lindon Rotary are pleased to invite students and faculty of UVU as well as the local community to join Rotary International’s push to eradicate Polio globally.

More information on how Rotary International is working to eradicate Polio can be found at: www.endpolio.org

The event will be hosted by UVU Rotaract as a student engaged learning model, where members of the club will gain professional skills by addressing real-world problems as a group with a faculty serving them as a mentor.

Tristin Juarez-Smith, UVU Rotaract President