Documenting the impact of Westside Leadership Institute alumni
Through programs like fundamentals, workshops and startups, the institute has cultivated a strong network of leaders committed to community-driven change.
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Meeting the moment
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
Fourth annual Wilkes Climate Summit yearns for confidence, political unity and solutions.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah reviews campus safety at U Asia Campus
In Utah and in Incheon, U campus communities remain a secure place to learn and thrive as safety is continuously evaluated, informed by global perspectives and strengthened through regular communication.
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 MoreHumans of the U: Tashina Barber
“Creating that sense of students seeing themselves here through our programming is one of the biggest things that we strive for.”
Read MoreRaising critical thinkers: Research Quest legacy
Categories: Community, Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, Research, Research Impact, Science & Technology
NHMU’s Research Quest program celebrated two noteworthy milestones—its 10-year anniversary and its 1-millionth learning session for students worldwide.
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 More9 global climate innovators named finalists for $250K Wilkes Prize
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Community, Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology, Sustainability
At the 2026 Wilkes Climate Summit on May 13, finalists will pitch their solutions, ranging from low-carbon construction materials to cleaner chemical manufacturing and resilient agriculture.
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 MoreU, national lab partner on energy resilience, critical minerals and more
Categories: Community, Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, President, Research, Research Impact, Science & Technology, Sustainability, SVPAA
U and NLR leaders signed a three-year MOU to enable greater research collaborations through shared facilities, joint proposal development, visiting scholar programs, student internships and career pathways to national labs.
Read MoreBlanket ceremony honors Native graduates
Categories: ASUU, Belonging, Campus Life, Commencement, Community, Events, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students, Sustainability, U Belong
For some Native American students, the graduation season is also a time to commemorate their ancestral heritage
Read MoreSmall seeds, big impact
Categories: Community, Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Latest Stories, Research, Research Impact, Science & Technology, Sustainability
Red Butte Garden’s Matthew Wang takes microscopic images of seeds. They may transform how scientists study ecosystems, restore landscapes and even combat plant poaching.
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