Senate Summary | August 2024
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Here are the highlights from the first Academic Senate meeting of the 2024-25 school year.
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The U’s America First Ballpark is officially underway
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The field surface is slated to be available for team practice in the spring of 2025, with the ballpark set to open for the 2026 season.
Read MoreFall 2024: Annual notification of selected University of Utah policies and resources
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Some of these policies are directed to staff or faculty; others deal with issues students will face. Please take a moment to review this information.
Read More‘Hire’ your success team and achieve your personal best
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Meet your “Success Team”—academic advisors, career coaches, and student success coaches—here to help you drive up the score from day one to graduation.
Read MoreNCAA academic and compliance reminders
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In an effort to comply with NCAA rules, the Athletics Department must have strong oversight of student-athlete academic conduct and accountability for issues involving student-athletes.
Read MoreThe Castle Solar project: A beacon of sustainability and economic growth
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Castle Solar is a 40-megawatt alternating current solar facility located in Emery County, Utah.
Read MoreProactive approach to substance misuse in the workplace
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In high-stress jobs with easy access to controlled substances, people suffering from addiction can fall into diversion.
Read More2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games would generate $6.6 billion in economic output in Utah
A new report estimates the games would have significant economic and fiscal impacts for the state.
Read More4 U students selected for Fulbright US Student Program Awards for 2024-25
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This program enables academic exchanges between the United States and over 140 countries.
Read More2024 Banner Project honors faculty award winners
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A new batch of light-post banners in recognition of the U’s phenomenal faculty has been installed as the latest iteration of the Provost’s Banner Project. The banners, with the theme “Educating with Impact,” are on display on South Temple, between 500 East and 1300 East, and on University Street between 200 South and 400 South. […]
Read MoreDivestment and Public Universities
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Elected officials and state law govern public entities, like the University of Utah. State law specifies two broad investment principles: institutional neutrality and prudent money management. Both principles limit the U’s ability to divest for geopolitical reasons.
Read MorePolicies for Structures and Overnight Camping on Campus
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By understanding and adhering to these rules, students, faculty and visitors can help uphold the university’s commitment to free speech while maintaining a safe campus.
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