Senate Summary | December 2023
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Here are the highlights from the Dec. 4 Academic Senate meeting.
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U student needs Your vote to secure “CNN Hero of the Year”
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The U community can help Osei Boateng win a $100,000 grant toward continuing his humanitarian work in Ghana by voting for him as “Hero of the Year,” every day through Dec. 5.
Read MoreHow green investors can make a difference
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Study by finance professor Chong Shu finds investor engagement is more effective than divestment for reducing emissions.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Lauren Kleinman
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“The decision to emphasize in this field wasn’t just strategic; it was a conscious effort to stand out.”
Read MoreSenate Summary | November 2023
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Here are the highlights from the Nov. 6 Academic Senate meeting.
Read MoreNew Chief Operations Officer named
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The U has named longtime financial and operations executive Jeff Labrum to the role.
Read MoreSilicon Slopes and the U—Partnering in innovating excellence
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As Utah’s tech and innovation sector continues to grow, the University of Utah is a key contributor to that success.
Read MoreLumen Bioscience wins historic $1.5M Wilkes Center Climate Prize
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The Seattle-based biotech company beat 77 international teams with their proposal to drastically reduce methane emissions from dairy and beef cattle using a patented mixture of enzyme proteins.
Read MoreNew U study shows algorithms promote bias—and consumers cooperate
Undiscerning consumers reinforce the bias by often clicking on the ads and accepting the recommendations they receive.
Read MoreA vacation or a top-of-the-line TV: Which new purchase is more likely to elicit envy in other consumers?
A new paper by researchers at the University of Utah reconciles these findings and suggests that who we envy more depends on what we focus on as observers.
Read MoreLos alumnos de 5º y 6º grado experimentan las carreras de sus sueños en el Día Imagine U
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Una experiencia profesional demuestra que la educación secundaria es posible cuando los estudiantes siguen sus pasiones.
Read More5th and 6th graders experience their dream careers at Imagine U Day
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A catered career experience illustrates that secondary education is obtainable when students follow their passions.
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