In the Community
Media Release: XMission Provides Computers to Utah Students
The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the necessity of students having access to computers at home. XMission is partnering with the Salt Lake Education Foundation to provide 50 laptop computers to underserved Salt Lake City School District students. The pandemic has worsened the digital divide and has put low-income students at a greater disadvantage for successful […]
Telecommuting for Better Health
XMission has long advocated for the benefits of telecommuting and although we wish the circumstances were different, we are happy to support a robust broadband infrustructure in our state and communities. Reliable and fast Internet is more important than ever. The numbers of corporate messages about the COVID-19 pandemic are reaching their own pandemic levels, […]
This is the place for cyber security: XMission sponsors SAINTCON 2019!
For the first time in many years, XMission will sponsor SAINTCON, Utah’s premier cybersecurity conference! This year, SAINTCON will take place in Provo, Utah at the Utah Valley Convention Center on October 22-25. You can register today by visiting their website. In past years, SAINTCON has sold out, so please don’t wait too long if […]
Inspiring Kids Doing Cool Stuff at U of U Science & Engineering Fair
For over a decade, XMission has proudly supported the University of Utah Science & Engineering Fair (formerly known as Salt Lake Valley Science & Engineering Fair). This year, some superstar kids from grades 5-12 will present their projects before the judges and compete for trophies, cash prizes, internships, college scholarships and other non-monetary recognition for […]
XMission Proudly Sponsors Summer Festivals in SLC!
We know how to celebrate our summer season here in Utah. Every year, XMission sponsors a number of downtown summer events that bring thousands of visitors to Salt Lake City. Please attend these events and support our incredible artists, performers, and vendors! This weekend, the Salt Lake Arts Council starts the season off right with […]
Empty Your Pockets for Love UT Give UT on March 30
Join with XMission and thousands of your fellow Utahns on March 30 to support the 5th anniversary of Love UT Give UT, a day-long fundraising event benefitting Utah nonprofits. Love UT Give UT, an initiative of The Community Foundation of Utah, leverages technology to make the giving process easier than ever. Give where you live! […]
Register for BSidesSLC 2017 before it’s too late!
Our friends over at BSidesSLC are actively registering smart people like you for their 2017 conference! If you work in information security, or want to expand your skill set, you’ll definitely want to attend. At BSidesSLC, you’ll have a lot of fun learning about and discussing emerging security issues while socializing with industry experts. When: […]
Sharpen Your Skills and Meet New Friends at OpenWest 2016
Woo hoo! Our favorite conference of the year has arrived. OpenWest will take place on July 13-16 at the Southtowne Exposition Center. XMission has sponsored OpenWest, a regional conference to support and promote open source software, since its inception back in 2006. Every year since 2006, OpenWest (formerly the Utah Open Source Conference (UTOSC) ) […]
Support These SLC Events: Living Traditions & Twilight Concert Series
For more than ten years, XMission has proudly supported the Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Living Traditions Festival and Twilight Concert Series—two very popular community events that we look forward to every summer here in downtown Salt Lake City. Each year in May, the Arts Council kicks off our festival season with the Living Traditions […]
Support Love UT Give UT online, on March 31!
Each year, XMission participates in Love UT Give UT, a 24-hour online fundraising event hosted by the Community Foundation of Utah to benefit Utah nonprofits. Love UT Give UT makes it so easy for anyone with an Internet connection to contribute to the nonprofit(s) of their choice! We love how Love UT Give UT uses […]