2025 Innovation Awards recipients
The awards recognize the efforts U students, staff, faculty and startups have made to pursue impactful research and contribute to the university’s culture of innovation.
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Build up Nepal wins $250K Wilkes Climate Launch Prize
The Kathmandu-based company is transforming the construction industry in South Asia by replacing polluting coal-fired bricks with eco-brick technology that reduces CO2 emissions and makes homes safer while cutting costs.
Read MoreSpence Eccles Drive named to honor esteemed U supporter Spencer F. Eccles
Categories: Alumni, Awards & Recognition, Campus Life, Community, Commuter Services, Events, Facilities, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Latest Stories
The dedication of the main campus street was led by President Taylor Randall along with university leaders and Eccles family members.
Read MoreInitiative fuels state leadership in responsible AI
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Awards & Recognition, Business, Campus Life, Community, Events, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, Research, Science & Technology, Students, Sustainability
At its second annual symposium, the U One-U Responsible Artificial Intelligence Initiative showcased how it’s raising the state’s profile in ethical innovation.
Read More‘Greatest honor I could possibly receive’
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology
The Smithsonian Tropical Institute named a trail after U biologist Phyllis Coley to celebrate her decades of research that’s driven rainforest-derived therapies and shaped our understanding of biodiversity.
Read MoreDavid Eccles School of Business unveils new statue honoring its namesake
David Eccles founded dozens of businesses over his lifetime, becoming Utah’s first multi-millionaire.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Kenneth Holland
“The Fulbright program gives American professors the chance to go to a country they may not normally visit, interact with the local people and be ambassadors of the U.S.”
Read More2025 Native Excellence Gala celebrates and uplifts Indigenous community
The gala celebrated scholarship recipients recognized for their academic achievement and contributions to their communities.
Read MoreUtah Games fuels ‘City of Success’ multibillion-dollar industry
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Faculty/Staff, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, Op-ed, Research, Science & Technology
With hundreds of alums working at Utah-based companies, Utah Games supplies visionaries and a skilled workforce for the growing local sector.
Read MoreU faculty named as Fulbright Scholars for 2025-26 academic year
Blair D. Sullivan and Juliet Carlisle will represent the U and U.S. globally in research.
Read MoreWhere inquiry meets impact
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology, Sustainability
The new L. S. Skaggs Applied Science Building completes the 275,000-square-foot Crocker Science Complex, a celebration of science and our shared belief in a better future.
Read More5 U students receive Fulbright Awards for 2025-26
Categories: Alumni, Arts & Humanities, Awards & Recognition, Business, Campus Life, Health & Medicine, Students
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, this nationally competitive program supports academic exchanges between the U.S. and over 140 countries.
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