UMFA executive director named to prestigious art board
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Gretchen Dietrich joins an impressive roster of respected industry leaders
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U honors 11 vets with week of events
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The 22nd Annual Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, 2019, kicks off a week of events including a dodgeball tournament, a panel discussion on military dogs, a performance at Kingsbury Hall and military highlights at the football game.
Read MoreThe U invited to join the Association of American Universities
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The University of Utah is one of the newest members of the prestigious Association of American Universities, which for more than 100 years has recognized the most outstanding academic institutions in the nation.
Read More$150 million commitment from Huntsman family will establish mental health institute
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Historic gift will establish the Huntsman Mental Health Institute with an initial focus on advancing knowledge and relieving suffering through research-informed treatment of mental illness.
Read MoreStopping the spread of cancer
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Tara Deans, a U biomedical engineering assistant professor, received the National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award and a $1.5 million grant to develop a method that could help stop the spread of cancer.
Read MoreBirth of the internet
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The U’s School of Computing celebrates the 50th anniversary of its contribution to the launch of the internet.
Read MoreCelebrating a milestone
University Hospital Area E (Acute Care) is officially open, and the first patients are getting to experience this important piece of University of Utah Health’s Campus Transformation.
Read MoreU jumps in national rankings
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Rankings in U.S. News & World Report, Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education reflect continual progress at the university.
Read MoreDegree Completion Challenge winners
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Two ideas about how to help students reach the finish line—one from the College of Social and Behavioral Science and the other composed of a cross-campus team—rose to the top in the Degree Completion Challenge.
Read MoreU Presidential Scholars named
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The awards provide talented faculty with financial backing to support their scholarly, teaching and/or research initiatives.
Read MoreConverting bags to beds
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Kaitlin McLean, founder of the charitable organization Bags to Beds, is the recipient of the 2019 Ivory Prize for Excellence in Student Leadership.
Read MoreU alumni coproducing ‘Run’
As U alumni, women in comedy and Latinas, Victoria Nones and Ana Breton’s collaboration came naturally as they teamed up to make a new reality docuseries.
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