Call for abstracts for Health Humanities Consortium
This year’s theme “Angels Landing” is inspired by our Mountain West meeting location.
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New back-up care benefit available to U employees
The University of Utah is expanding its partnership with Bright Horizons® to bring 10 uses of university-subsidized back-up care each year to benefits-eligible faculty and staff.
Read MoreLearning Spaces portal now open for FY28 student-serving IT funding requests
The Learning Spaces-Student Computing Fees funding request and allocation process for fiscal year 2027 began on Oct. 15, 2026.
Read MoreHistory department’s American250 symposium Nov. 12-13 explores the Revolutionary era
Two-day event features Pulitzer-winning historian Kathleen DuVal presenting on the 1781 Battle of Yorktown, as well as 12 undergraduate researchers and rare books.
Read MoreChinese research publications available through new database
This database serves the STEM, social sciences and humanities disciplines, making it one of the library’s most interdisciplinary resources available.
Read More5th annual Race for Campus Safety
Choose from the 1K, 5K or 10K race distances, then stick around for a family-friendly festival.
Read MoreArthur C. Brooks: ‘Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness’
Admission is free and all are welcome to attend.
Read More2026 Benning Society Lecture: ‘The Neural Code for Words’
Chang’s lab developed the first successful speech neuroprosthesis—a brain-computer interface that restores audible speech and even facial expressions for people living with paralysis.
Read MoreEducational content available through new research resource
JoVE is a newly subscribed learning, teaching and research resource available to the University of Utah community.
Read MoreStudent Health & Wellness awarded $500,000 to advance campus suicide prevention
According to the 2025 National College Health Assessment, 25.7% of University of Utah students screened positive for suicide risk.
Read MoreStudent athletes recognized for community engagement by the Bennion Center
The Utah Athletes in Service Award highlights student-athletes whose dedication extends beyond competition and the classroom.
Read MoreFLAG initiative announces $5,000 research grants for faculty and students
The presidential initiative was created to examine questions of federalism, constitutional structure, democratic institutions and American governance.
Read MoreU selected for major DOE geothermal projects
U researchers will advance next-generation geothermal technologies through field-scale testing and exploration in partnership with industry.
Read MoreAnnual inventory and loss prevention for materials stored in temperature-controlled units
The annual inventory process also allows departments to confirm they are meeting the current protocols required for insurance coverage.
Read More2026 STEM Safety Day is Oct. 2
All members of the campus community are invited to attend this free annual all-day event that promotes workplace and lab safety at the U
Read MoreNew APA and MLA style guides available through the Marriott Library
These style guides, in addition to the Chicago Manual of Style, provide authoritative information and examples for writing across the disciplines.
Read MoreBrett Rushforth named University of Utah Press director
The position was previously held by Glenda Cotter, who retired this year after 17 years as director and over 30 years of employment.
Read MoreBuilding a better electrical grid in the West
U hosts conference on power grid resilience as part of new strategic partnership to bolster electrical reliability in face of challenges
Read MoreOne-U Responsible Artificial Intelligence Initiative Symposium on Oct. 6
Join us for the One-U Responsible Artificial Intelligence Initiative annual symposium with featured speaker Chris Malachowsky, NVIDIA founder and fellow.
Read More2027 1U4U theme announced: Disasters & Extreme Environments
The program will provide up to $50,000 per project, with applications due Feb. 25, 2027.
Read MoreNew SAGE collection now available
The SAGE Impact Collection strengthens affordability, interdisciplinary learning and research visibility across campus.
Read MoreThree newly endowed chair holders join the Benning Medical Society
Arthur Benning’s bequest funded prestigious University of Utah medical chairs.
Read MoreSCI part of a $24.5 million NSF award to expand AI-ready data infrastructure
U researchers will work with lead institution UC San Diego and others to expand a national platform connecting data, computing and AI resources to empower nationwide researchers and educators.
Read MoreA Friend of the Lake
U geologist Bill Johnson honored for his 30 years of documenting toxic contamination in Great Salt Lake.
Read MoreDepartment of Justice extends web accessibility deadline to April 2027
These requirements address accessibility standards for web content and mobile applications. The extension applies to large institutions like the University of Utah.
Read MoreKristie McLin succeeds Joseph Moore at Utah FORGE
Transitioning to emeritus status, Moore has led the advanced geothermal technology project in western Utah desert since its inception.
Read More‘The Pen is Mightier: Writing a Revolution’
The J. Willard Marriott Library plays a central role in the America250 Utah statewide initiative, with rare and remarkable treasures from its collections now on display at the Capitol.
Read MoreCollege of Engineering researchers receive DOE grants to put carbon back underground
Faculty wins $35 million to expand research into commercial-scale carbon storage across Utah to tackle climate change.
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