Eboo Patel offers keen insights during interfaith panel
The U is leads efforts to create better understanding and collaboration among the state’s many faith communities.
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HBCU partnership program is having its intended impact
Categories: Belonging, Community, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, President, Student Belonging
The HBCU IMPACT Program initially began as a collaboration between the U and Howard University, but now includes other Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). IMPACT—Internships, Mentorship, Professional Development, Academic Achievement, Community Service, Talent Enrichment—is a program designed to provide talented undergraduate and graduate students from across the nation and various backgrounds the opportunity to experience life at the U and the Salt Lake City area.
Read MoreLatinx Heritage Month returns to the U with “Many histories, many voices”
This year’s Latinx Heritage Month will begin with an Environmental Justice panel at the S.J. Quinney Law School on September 7.
Read MoreA new approach to leadership at the heart of the NLA’s mission
Leaders today need to be prepared to operate in a variety of contexts—and be agile enough to face both internal and external challenges.
Read MoreCelebrating U Completely across campus
Let’s build a campus community together where you know U belong.
Read MoreRenowned author and civic leader Eboo Patel named U Impact Scholar
Eboo Patel, founder and president of Interfaith America, a leading national interfaith organization, has been named a University of Utah Impact Scholar.
Read MoreOkuyemi Award
Categories: Health & Medicine
Kolawole S. Okuyemi, M.D., M.P.H., professor and chair of the Department of Family & Preventive Medicine, was recently honored with the inaugural Pebbles Fagan Health Equity Award.
Read MoreFirst-ever event pays tribute to outstanding members of Utah’s Native American community
Categories: Arts & Humanities, Belonging, Community, Feature (Utah.edu), Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Students
The U’s American Indian Resource Center celebrated the contributions of some of the state’s most distinguished Indigenous community members at the Native Excellence Gala.
Read MoreU to celebrate Juneteenth: An important event in America’s multilayered evolution
Categories: Belonging, Community, Events, Faculty/Staff, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Students
On June 20, the U will pay tribute to Juneteenth National Independence Day in honor of the day when the last enslaved individuals in the country were notified of their emancipation.
Read MoreBCC’s Operation S.U.C.C.E.S.S. provides opportunities for educational attainment
Categories: Belonging, Community, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students
Upon completion, Operation S.U.C.C.E.S.S. fellows attain expertise that helps them become the next generation of great community leaders.
Read MorePreparing leaders to advance and maintain equity work in higher education
NLA director, Amy Fulton explains how shared equity leadership helps colleges and universities sustain a culture of equity and inclusion
Read MoreWelcome, Edén Cortés-López
Categories: Belonging, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Hires & Promotions, Research, Science & Technology
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion welcomes Edén Cortés-López in a new partnership with the College of Education.
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