Utah Valley State Wolverines

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Utah Valley State College or UVSC, is a publicly-funded college located in Orem, Utah.

Although the college has many courses of study, including an increasing number of bachelor's degree programs, it still retains many of its trade and technical school roots. The college currently offers 56 bachelor degrees and more than 270 career-preparation programs. The college’s Wasatch Campus in Heber City, Utah, also offers bachelor degrees in business management and secondary education as well as associate degrees in accounting, behavioral science, business management, elementary education and general education. US News and World Report has ranked UVSC among the top comprehensive public institutions in the West.

As of June, 2007, UVSC is in the process of becoming a university (scheduled to become effective July 1, 2008), after which it will be known as Utah Valley University.

The school mascot is the Wolverine, and the colors are green and gold.

The Wolverines play their home basketball games in the 8,500 seat McKay Events Center. The Men's Basketball team had a D1 record of 22-7 in 2006-07. The McKay Center will also be home to the new Utah Flash of the NBA D-League.

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