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Utah Tech University and Utah Community Credit Union signed a $7M partnership.

This collaboration aims to support Utah Tech's student body and financial wellness initiatives.

UCCU will open a campus branch and establish a financial wellness center.

ST. GEORGE — Four days after his inauguration, Utah Tech University President Shane Smeed on Tuesday inked the first major collaboration of his tenure, signing a "transformative" $7 million partnership with Utah Community Credit Union.

"I can't think of a better way to mark the beginning of my tenure at Utah Tech University than with the establishment of this meaningful and important partnership with UCCU," Smeed said in a statement. "This alliance is a reflection of my vision for Utah Tech to collaborate with like-minded orga

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