U to celebrate 8,442 graduates at 2021 virtual commencement

A campus-wide virtual commencement will take place on Thursday, May 6, at 7 p.m.

Commencement

Stories from the Class of 2021

Graduating students discuss the challenges and rewards of their college experience.

Commencement

Student speaker: Kirsten Caron

Get to know the student speaker—a psychology major who wants to help transgender teens and their families.

Awards & Recognition

Honoring our distinguished faculty

Each year, the University of Utah recognizes the achievements of exceptional faculty members in teaching, research, mentorship and service.

Humans of the U

Humans of the U: Hyun Woo Jo

"Getting my degree from a Western education system like the University of Utah at the U Asia Campus has allowed me to become a global citizen while allowing me to continue my studies close to home."

Humans of the U

Humans of the U: Demetrius Kourtides

"To be honest with you, I just don't like to be retired...I don’t like golf, I don’t go hunting...I wanted to do something different."

Humans of the U

Humans of the U: Jessica Garcia

"My time here at the U has been truly an amazing experience and I’ll use the skills that I have learned here in my next journey."

Humans of the U

Humans of the U: Matthew and Barbara Jones Brown

Our son had no idea we were holding onto it.

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Campus Happenings

Academic Senate

IT upgrades will help modernize U’s communication technology

Migrations will impact UMail and Skype for Business accounts

Commuter Services

The road to success: Traveling to convocation ceremonies

Everything you need to know about parking during commencement ceremonies.

Alumni

Gifts for grads from the Office of Alumni Relations

Show your Utah pride.

Academic Senate

Senate Summary | April 26, 2021

If you missed the Academic Senate meeting on April 26, 2021, or need a refresher, then keep reading for the highlights from the meeting.

Chemist Luisa Whittaker-Brooks named a Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar

Honor recognizes outstanding faculty who demonstrate excellence in teaching and research.

New partnership to develop a new ultra-fast test for COVID-19 antibodies

The University of Utah, ARUP Laboratories, and Techcyte Inc. announced today that they have formed a partnership to develop NanoSpot.AI, a less than five-minute, easy-to-administer SARS-CoV-2 antibody test.