CONTENTS

4|faces of suu

“What is your favorite SUU tradition?”

6|For students, by students

All about SUUSA, elections and the impact of your student voice.

9|Staying on track

From student-athletes to married mentors, the Springhalls left their mark on the SUU track and field team.

12|Classic: A journey through art at SUU

SUMA’s most recent exhibit explores the works of Art & Design faculty of the past and present.

16|Art Challis: The voice of the Thunderbirds

Professor Art Challis is the only broadcaster in the SUU Athletics Hall of Fame. Here’s why.

18|Setting the Stage

How Second Studio, SUU’s student-run theatre company, helps to train the next generation of theatre professionals.

20|Serve and Support

New athletic director Doug Knuth has big plans for SUU sports.

24|The Legend of the Thunderbird

Since the school’s founding, the Southern Paiute tribe and SUU have always maintained a relationship of respect.

28|Raising the bar: The legacy of SUU Gymnastics

Since 1985, the Flippin’ Birds have been soaring towards top of the rankings.

30|A Cabin Spanning a Century

How SUU’s faculty banded together to build the Mountain Center, the remote cabin that has played a part in every iteration of SUU’s past.