Record-breaking GPA for Utah student-athletes in 2025-26
Full-year average GPA of 3.441 breaks 2019-20 record; spring semester 3.456 ranks second all-time.
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Categories: Belonging, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Latest Stories, Student Belonging, Students
The U’s Wellness Hub has a new website to help with a variety of student needs.
Read MoreStrengthening relationships through the Ute Indian Tribe’s Bear Dance
Events like the Bear Dance strengthen relationships not through statements alone, but through shared meals, stories, laughter, dancing and time spent together.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Paula Smith
Categories: Belonging, Campus Life, Community, Counseling, Faculty/Staff, Humans of the U, Inspire Initiatives, Research, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students
“I want to help prevent youth from doing things like misusing substances, doing things that can potentially endanger their lives, but also prevent them from dying by suicide.”
Read MoreGala celebrates education innovator and U science education center
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Campus Life, Events, Health & Medicine, Latest Stories, Research, Students
U’s Genetic Science Learning Center celebrates more than 30 years.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Rodney Cohen
Categories: Belonging, Campus Life, Community, Humans of the U, Inspire Initiatives, Rankings & Numbers, Research, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Students, U Belong
“In my job, part of what I do is think about strategies around recruitment for the Graduate School and begin to connect and partner with various departments throughout the university.”
Read MoreCampus dining by the numbers
In the 2025-26 school year, students ultimately consumed 954,273 meals across the two primary residential dining locations: Kahlert Village and Peterson Heritage Center.
Read MoreWhat a garden of bees can teach us about biodiversity
Categories: Campus Life, Community, Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Latest Stories, Research, Research Impact, Science & Technology, Sustainability
Red Butte Garden is a pollinator hotspot at the edge of a bustling city, where an ongoing bee survey could offer clues to building healthier urban ecosystems.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Kyle Gayly Gayliyev
“I allowed myself to challenge the fears and open myself to the experiences that the University of Utah offers. It worked out so well.”
Read MoreArthur C. Brooks to Class of 2026: Take risks that matter
Categories: Campus Life, Commencement, Events, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Latest Stories, President, Students
Brooks spoke at the 157th General Commencement on Thursday, April 30.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Gaby Karakcheyeva
“Conserving wildlife isn’t just the work of biologists. It requires communities that value nature and policies that protect it.”
Read MoreSenate Summary | April 27, 2026
If you missed the April 27 Academic Senate meeting or need a refresher, keep reading for the highlights from the meeting. Meetings are open to the public and held on Zoom.
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