July 7, 2025
Stories, announcements and events for the University of Utah community
LEAD STORY
2025 parking increases: What campus needs to know
Navigating parking challenges on college campuses is a shared experience for many students, faculty and administrators.
FEATURED
Featured Stories
Highlights from across campus, selected for this issue.
Not all programs cost the same: Here’s why that matters
How MAP helps the U make smart, mission-driven choices about academic programs and resource use.
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It may be stinky and buggy, but Great Salt Lake is worth saving
U scientists are helping guide Utah's Great Salt Lake Strike Team, formed three years ago at the urging of U President Taylor Randall.
Increasing imaging capabilities with the Free.Max MRI
The scanner allows imaging for patient populations that were previously limited or excluded from MRI imaging.
Tusks up, Utah: Remarkable mascots and Ice Age icons
The Utah Hockey Club rebranded to Utah Mammoth. In honor of NHMU’s newest special exhibition, "Mysteries of the Ice Ages," here are other potential ice-age inspiration mascots.
Illustration student wins 175th Anniversary Art Contest
Hannah Carr's design will feature a large Block U with images of students engaged in various creative activities on campus.
Don’t forget to look up!
While you’re admiring what's blooming down low, don’t forget to look up. Summer is in full swing at the Red Butte Garden—come say "Hi!" to our hawks.
TO KNOW
Announcements
We need U to volunteer at Employee Appreciation Day!
EAD wouldn’t be possible without our amazing team of volunteers working behind the scenes.
PBS Utah wins 12 Society of Professional Journalists awards
With thousands of entries coming in from media outlets on all platforms, PBS Utah is honored to receive this recognition.
KUER brings home 41 awards in first half of 2025
Reporters and producers were recognized for their reporting on a variety of subjects.
ON CAMPUS
Featured Events
Dates to keep on your radar.
Jul
7
Office of the Vice President for Research Town Hall
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8
Literature & Healthcare Discussion - "Poet Warrior: A Memoir"
11
Summer Science Day
Year of Compassion
