SHORELINE TRAIL STEWARDS
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U develops Urban Rangers program servicing parts of the 100-mile Bonneville Shoreline Trail, with students acting as volunteer rangers to become stewards of the area.
Read MoreMonth: October 2015
KOREAN WAR STORIES TOLD BY U STUDENTS
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Five U Asia Campus communication students are recording stories about the Korean War after being selected to receive funding from the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program.
Read MoreHURRICANE HUNTERS
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U volunteers helped track and assess Hurricane Patricia’s damage.
Read MoreFROM BREAD TO BULB
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Two U researchers have found a way to create LEDs from tortillas and soda.
Read MoreSCIENCE DAY AT THE U
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Hundreds of high school students from Utah and neighboring states to learn about science at the 27th annual Science Day at the U.
Read MoreMOTORISTS STILL DRIVING ‘BLIND’ WHILE TALKING
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It takes up to 27 seconds to regain full attention after issuing voice commands, U researchers found in a pair of new studies for the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.
Read MoreTWO ROUTES FOR MONKEY LOVE
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Across the animal kingdom, males hoot and holler to attract females and ward off competing suitors, but howler monkeys evolve two sex tactics to pass on their genes.
Read MoreAnnouncements
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EARLY CAREER TEACHING AWARD Deadline: Dec. 4 The Early Career Teaching Award recognizes up to four outstanding faculty at an early stage in their careers at the University of Utah. To be eligible, a faculty member must have completed at least three full years but fewer than eight years of service at the university and […]
Read MoreA Healthier U
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-9″] By PEAK Health & Fitness Athletes, non-athletes and types of sugar Because sugars, or simple carbohydrates, serve as the main fuel source for high intensity exercise, athletes have higher carbohydrate needs than the general population when training and competing. Carbohydrates also serve as the brain’s preferred source of energy for staying focused […]
Read MoreHR Updates
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SENIOR CARE PANEL DISCUSSION Tuesday, Nov. 17 | 6:30 p.m. Employee Assistance Program offices at 860 E. 4500 South, Suite 202, Salt Lake City Blomquist Hale, the university’s Employee Assistance Program provider, has organized a Senior Care panel discussion including community experts. This panel discussion is open to all employees who are enrolled in the […]
Read MoreGET SEEDED: PITCH YOUR IDEA FOR CASH
Need cash to get your business idea off the ground? Or do you like watching others pitch their ideas? Then you must participate in Lassonde’s monthly program.
Read MoreStudent Life
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JOIN THE ALTERNATIVE BREAKS ADVENTURE Students can sign up now through Nov. 13 for a spring break 2016 community-engaged experience. The Bennion Center will send out 13 weeklong Alternative Spring Break trips and an Alternative Weekend Break trip where students will volunteer, learn and travel. Trip costs include lodging, transportation and meals. Information sessions will be […]
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