Former USU president likely broke Utah law with spending and contract awards, state audit says

The blistering 104-page report points to “severe noncompliance” under Utah State University President Elizabeth “Betsy” ...
USU Eastern Eagle

USU’s 18th president takes a pitstop to Eastern

Utah State University president Brad Mortensen stopped at USU Eastern as part of a statewide campus tour aimed at getting to ...
Inside Higher Ed

Audit Finds ‘Severe Noncompliance’ at Utah State University

A state audit released Friday found a litany of issues at Utah State University, including “patterns of financial ...
East Idaho News on MSN

Rexburg native inaugurated as Utah State University’s 18th president

Brad Mortensen, a Rexburg native and Madison High School graduate, was inaugurated Friday as Utah State University’s 17th president, the first alumnus to ascend to the presidency since 1968. “The ...
Utah Public Radio

USU needs better financial oversight to prevent more misuse, audit says

The audit was ordered over concerns about former USU President Elizabeth Cantwell spending $660,000 of university funds on ...
Daily Herald

Audit shows high-spending USU leadership skipped law-mandated processes

Former leaders of Utah State University spent extravagantly and ignored basic procurement and internal control rules required ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Utah lawmakers still refuse to give USU full approval for its budget cut plan

Members of the Legislature’s budget committee said they don’t want to approve the plan while concerns remain about the former president’s spending. Utah State University’s initial plan to comply with ...