BRIDGING CAMPUS
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New elevated walkway connects pedestrians to campus, improving safety and convenience.
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AN UNCONVENTIONAL PATH TO MEDICINE
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Kajsa Vlasic, who graduated this spring with an honors degree in English and a minor in chemistry, chose an unconventional route to medical school that allowed her to pursue humanities research that explored breast cancer survivors’ stories.
Read MoreSTEFFENSEN CANNON SCHOLARS
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U celebrates 25 years of Steffensen Cannon Scholars and honors more than 500 alumni in their pursuit of excellence.
Read MoreSTUDENT ENTREPRENEURS IN PERU
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MIAGE students aimed at boosting entrepreneurship in the developing world acted as business consultants in an effort to increase efficiency and profitability for small businesses in Cusco, Peru.
Read MoreFamily violence
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Professor Sonia Salari releases new book on family violence, examining the issue from a multitude of angles.
Read MoreMORE HOT ROCK UNDER YELLOWSTONE
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U seismologists discovered a reservoir of hot, partly molten rock beneath the Yellowstone supervolcano, and it is four times larger than the shallower, long-known magma chamber.
Read MoreIMAGING THE UNSEEN
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This picture could pass for abstract art but uses its vivid colors to map the unseen metabolism of cells. The scientific visualization by researchers at the Moran Eye Center is a finalist in this year’s Wellcome Image Awards.
Read MoreAnnouncements
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STUDENT LIFE CENTER MAINTENANCE The Eccles Student Life Center will have various maintenance items performed over the next few days that will affect operations. This includes no hot water for showers or the Crimson Lagoon pools from May 9-22 during university shutdown of the high temperature tunnel. The pools will remain open as long as […]
Read MoreA Healthier U
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WALKING AN EXTRA TWO MINUTES EACH HOUR MAY OFFSET HAZARDS OF SITTING TOO LONG By Julie Kiefer, Manager, Science Communications, University of Utah Health Sciences Office of Public Affairs A new study suggests that engaging in low intensity activities such as standing may not be enough to offset the health hazards of sitting for long […]
Read MoreBenefiting U
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EMPLOYEE RETENTION: TIPS FOR KEEPING YOUR HIGH PERFORMERS ENGAGED As we approach the end of the fiscal year, many of us struggle with the tight parameters for pay increases. It’s common for a department’s leadership to wonder how they can retain high performing employees with a limited budget. However, there are non-monetary factors that employees […]
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