Month: May 2019
A chemical mosaic under our feet
New research paints an intricate picture of how the Earth’s mantle is like a Jackson Pollock painting.
Read MoreDiverse student advocacy
Meet Dr. Tawanda Owens, the executive director for diverse student advocacy—a new position created to advocate for students and programs served by the Office for Equity and Diversity at the U.
Read MoreBreathe easier
The new eAsthma Tracker app helps children manage their condition resulting in fewer hospital visits.
Read MoreSeal conservation strategies
Chemical records in teeth confirm elusive Alaska lake seals are one of a kind.
Read MoreDeadly cocktail
A new study reveals the Utah opioid epidemic death toll includes an alarming number of new moms.
Read MoreImagining more
In the first-ever U Giving Day, more than $396,000 was raised from the university’s worldwide community.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Cynthia Burrows
“If somebody gave me millions of dollars and set me in an isolated lab, I don’t think I’d make any impact. Impact is all about collaborating with other people, bouncing ideas off them, realizing they have a different technique. It’s a human endeavor, science.”
Read More‘Driving’ air quality changes
Categories: Community, Faculty/Staff, Home Page, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology, Students
Google Street View cars will sniff out air pollution sources while driving Salt Lake neighborhoods.
Read MoreWhy I give
The community is coming together to imagine more for the university with its first-ever U Giving Day, May 21-22.
Read MoreFlying across America for POWs and for science
A geology professor explores the way water weaves through America—and into Americans’ very bones.
Read More‘Train Tracts’
“Transcontinental: People, Place, Impacts” celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike and highlights the work of more than 30 Utah artists.
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