
Emerald Hills Institute is pleased to welcome Alaa Kergaye to its Board of Directors.
Alaa holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematical Science, which she earned in 2012. Her professional experience spans accounting, real estate, and event planning. She has worked in accounting for

Emerald Hills Institute is pleased to welcome Pakiza Munir to its Board of Directors
Pakiza is a Grant Compliance Analyst with the Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation. She previously worked with the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity and other organizations, supporting economic development initiatives

Emerald Hills Institute is pleased to welcome Charlotte Gant, M.D., to its Board of Directors.
Dr. Gant is a retired psychiatrist, educator, and dedicated community volunteer whose career has centered on mental health, education, and service. After beginning her professional journey as a high

EHI Continues Its Support for Stuff the Bus
EHI Continues Its Support for Stuff the Bus On August 6, the Emerald Hills Institute team volunteered at Stuff the Bus, an annual initiative organized by United Way of Salt

Ready to Serve Our Community
We are grateful to the nearly 20 EHI volunteers who came together ready to support the Granite Education Foundation and its important work for local students on August 4. Thanks

Leadership Update from Emerald Hills Institute
Emerald Hills Institute announces that Sergazy Nurbavliyev, Ph.D., stepped down from his position as Executive Director effective July 25, 2026. Following formal approval by the Board of Directors, he has

Sharing Breakfast, Strengthening Community
On Saturday, July 18, 2026, Emerald Hills Institute (EHI) hosted a Turkish Breakfast Fundraiser in support of its community programs and services. Guests enjoyed an authentic Turkish breakfast featuring traditional

America 250 Potluck Celebration | July 5
On July 5, Emerald Hills Institute partnered with the Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable to host Utah’s America 250 Potluck Celebration, joining communities across the nation in commemorating America’s upcoming 250th

Celebrating Community: Highlights from 23rd Multicultural Dance & Arts Festival
On May 23, 2026, Emerald Hills Institute (EHI), in partnership with Herriman City and Friends of Herriman, proudly hosted the 23rd Multicultural Dance & Arts Festival at J. Lynn Crane