Building stronger communities through culture and engagement
The Department of Cultural & Community Engagement is Utah's catalyst for connection. Through the community-building efforts of our nine divisions, we elevate the social and economic value that enriches the quality of life for every Utahn, ensuring a strong and unified future.
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When Dan Bryant saw the job listing for the Tri-County bookmobile librarian, he knew he should apply for the job. He remembered the feeling of excitement when he was a child and saw the bookmobile pull...
Published 10/19/26
Through support from Utah Humanities and the Utah Historical Society, the oral history grant provides funding to collect and transcribe interviews and share the content with local communities through public programming. This quarter, the organizations awarded funding to six...
Published 10/16/26
Every fall, the Utah State Library Division presents the Utah Quality Library Awards to libraries that go above and beyond for their communities. How do public libraries earn this...
Published 10/15/26
Through service, art, historic preservation, museums, and education, the Department of Cultural & Community Engagement's programs ignite a childlike wonder in every Utahn — building strong citizens by cultivating curiosity.
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Our divisions shape Utah's culture through service, art, historic preservation, museums, and education
