2023 honorary degree recipients announced
Frances P. Battle, William “Bill” Higuchi, Richard “Dick” Marriott and Camilla Smith will be honored at the general commencement ceremony on May 4.
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2023 commencement speaker named
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Tim Shriver, activist, Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute Public Impact Scholar and leader of the Social and Emotional Learning movement will deliver this year’s keynote.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah’s Class of 2022 urged to ‘level up’
On May 5, the University of Utah returned to an in-person commencement ceremony after two years of virtual celebrations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More2022 Rosenblatt Prize for Excellence
The University of Utah’s highest faculty accolade is awarded to isotope scientist Thure Cerling.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Lindberg Heitmann
“I want to be an ally to underserved populations and help break the segregation cycle. I would like to make others’ paths easier than mine.”
Read MoreRecognizing our exceptional faculty
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Read about the achievements of exceptional faculty members in teaching, research, mentorship and service.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Sammie Serrano
“I didn’t want students who are neurodivergent at the U to be subject to the same struggle that I had.”
Read MoreHumans of the U: Kaitlyn Workman
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“College is as whimsical as it is relentless. I never thought my experience would include standing on the border of North Korea, covering a riot as a news reporter or burying my brother. Life is a gorgeous and unexpected journey.”
Read MoreHumans of the U: Destiny Wallingford
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“In navigating the mundane, rising beyond challenge, persevering, fostering fortitude and reveling in success, we entered this institution from one version of existence and transformed as we traveled through some incredibly trying times.”
Read MoreHumans of the U: Annie Giokas
“Participating in undergraduate research helped me gain skills as an independent thinker and the courage to improve at public speaking after presenting at multiple conferences.”
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