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The Olene S. Walker Institute of Politics & Public Service


"The Walker Institute at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ combines two passions of mine: education & politics."
- Olene S. Walker, First Female Governor of Utah, (1930 – 2015)

The Walker Institute of Politics & Public Service at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ will cultivate civic dispositions within the student population and the community by fostering the civic attitudes of political efficacy, civic empathy, civic duty, civic confidence, and an inclination to engage in dialogue across difference.
 

Internships

Internships provide students with the unique opportunity of stepping out of the classroom to enhance their education and gain experience in a real-world setting.

Olene Walker

Olene S. Walker, Utah’s 15th and first female governor, created the Olene S. Walker Institute of Politics & Public Service to help foster public service and political engagement for 91¶ÌÊÓƵ students.

Civic Champions

Civic Champions are students who are focused on becoming the next generation of informed, engaged citizens for our republic.