The Arts and U
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The U’s ballet program shows off strength and versatility in “Utah Ballet” concert and hit Broadway play “The Lifespan of a Fact” comes to PTC.
Read MoreMonth: October 2019
A decade of international friendships
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This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Global Campus Program, a partnership among the U’s Office for Global Engagement, Granite School District and Incheon International High School in South Korea.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Fred Monette
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“When I was 16 years old, I was doing a roofing project at my grandma’s. She put a chair down in the middle of her yard and said, ‘I’m just going to sit here and make sure you don’t fall.’ But I’m the only one that can make sure I don’t fall off that roof. She couldn’t do it for me. Safety really starts and ends with the people doing the work.”
Read MoreUnique brain cells linked to OCD and anxiety
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In a new study, U scientists discovered a new lineage of specialized brain cells, called Hoxb8-lineage microglia, and established a link between the lineage and OCD and anxiety in mice.
Read MoreRecognizing unsafe relationships
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This week as both SafeU Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month come to their conclusion, red flags bearing relationship violence warning signs will be posted outside the Student Union, alongside green flags that display healthy relationship traits thanks to the Red Flag Project.
Read MoreIt’s never too late
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A Utah mom of three shares why she’s returning to the U more than 20 years after she started and describes the program that helped make it happen.
Read MoreStatement from Dan Reed, senior vice president for Academic Affairs, and Lori McDonald, vice president for Student Affairs, on the student petition
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We appreciate the students’ willingness to discuss both their concerns and to provide a thoughtful analysis of safety-related actions they believe will be helpful on our campus. As we shared this morning, we want and welcome feedback from all students on what we can do to improve safety at the University of Utah.
Read MoreHalloween eye safety
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You might see a lot of scary sights on Halloween—most of them fun and harmless. But one freaky sight you want to avoid is an eye infection caused by illegal colored contact lenses—also called “fashion” or “costume” lenses.
Read MoreNational Retirement Security Week
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Save some time during the week of Oct. 21 to attend sessions regarding saving and preparing for retirement.
Read MoreAre you prepared for a cyberattack?
Don’t fall for phishing campaigns and other cyberattacks. Make sure you understand current tactics that cybercriminals use to steal your data and infect your devices.
Read MoreUniversity Asia Campus celebrates 5 years
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How would you know you were on a U campus in East Asia? Here are some signs you were still at the U, just on the other side of the world.
Read MoreIt’s not too late to clean up the air in Utah
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On Oct. 3, the University of Utah hosted the first of a series of multidisciplinary summits on air quality. Titled “The Air We Breathe,” the symposium’s objectives were to build connections among researchers across our campus, catalyze new collaborations, coordinate research activities and communicate findings.
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