Category: Faculty/Staff
New monstersaur species a ‘goblin prince’ among dinosaurs
Discovery of Bolg amondol, a name inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” universe, reveals the complex evolutionary history of giant Gila monster relatives that roamed Utah’s prehistoric tropical forests.
Read MoreImproving quality of life after stroke
A new center is dedicated to advancing the well-being of stroke survivors and their care partners through patient-centered, evidence-based research.
Read MoreRemembering Juneteenth: ‘And Still We Rise’
On Friday, June 20, the University of Utah’s Center for Community & Cultural Engagement will recognize Juneteenth National Independence Day with an educational panel discussion held at the Marriott Library.
Read MoreDid somebody say roses?
Happy June! The lilacs just finished blooming and now the roses are doing their thing.
Read MoreHow to help kids love nature
Lead by example. Show your curiosity about nature. As you celebrate your outdoor experiences, you’re setting up a pathway for them to follow.
Read MoreLiving in the new ice age
Believe it or not, we’re currently living in an Ice Age. Learn more at the Natural History Museum’s newest exhibit, “Mysteries of the Ice Ages,” which closes Jan. 4, 2026.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Gail Zasowski
“I enjoy working with things that are too far away and too big for our brains to actually picture.”
Read MoreUtah Student Robotics wins NASA’s Aretemis Grand Prize
Each year, NASA hosts the Lunabotics Challenge, tasking college teams with building a prototype lunar rover and piloting it on a simulated mission.
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