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Join the Marriott Library for a week of fun, food and interlibrary loan.
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The Arts and U
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″] Roomful of Teeth By Sheri Jardine, communications manager, UtahPresents Grammy-winning vocal project Roomful of Teeth will perform at Libby Gardner Concert Hall, 1375 E. Presidents Circle, on Sept. 26 at 7:30 p.m. The concert, presented by UtahPresents in partnership with the University of Utah’s School of Music, will feature the eight-voice ensemble […]
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JUMP TO: Check off a WellU option with a 5K Lassonde Institute releases annual report for 2016-17 Three U scholars win top honors from the National Communication Association Interdisciplinary team wins award Tickets on sale for Red Butte Garden’s ‘Garden After Dark’ Presidential Search Committee has selected a search firm Dreamer Support Fund Tickets available […]
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Automated External Defibrillator (AED) The university has AED equipment installed in several locations on campus. Knowing how to use these devices and where they are located can increase the survival rate of a heart attack by 74 percent. For more information on Automated External Defibrillators click here. To schedule a training on using CPR […]
Read MoreA Healthier U
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[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″] The Gift of Life: Living Kidney Donation By Libby Mitchell Selena Gomez gave fans a very personal glimpse into her life – and her friendship with actress Francia Raisa – when she announced that last year she received a kidney transplant involving an organ donated by her friend. Raisa decided to donate her […]
Read MoreOUR VALUES AND FREE SPEECH
A message from President Pershing on the expression of ideas, which allows students, researchers and educators to advance new ideas and new knowledge.
Read MoreHAPPENING ON CAMPUS
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The university is working to provide a safe environment on campus for both those who want to attend Ben Shapiro’s speech as well as those opposed to his appearance at the U this month.
Read MoreRespecting the 1st Amendment
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Events ranging from a white nationalists’ rally in Charlottesville, home to the University of Virginia, to scheduled appearances of conservative commentator Ben Shapiro at UC Berkeley and the University of Utah have prompted cheers and jeers and many questions about the parameters of the First Amendment.
Read MoreWHAT IS WHITE PRIVILEGE?
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Understanding “white privilege” as a helpful way to open one’s mind to the advantages that come with being white in America and what people of color experience in states like Utah and on campuses such as the U, where they are a small segment of the community.
Read MoreHATE IN AMERICA
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Assistant professor Richard Medina and doctoral student Emily Nicolosi are studying the patterns of hate groups. @theU sat down with Medina and Nicolosi to talk about their research and the current climate of hate.
Read MoreENGAGING IN CIVIL DISCOURSE
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Transforming Classrooms into Inclusive Communities offers diversity training to help faculty and staff provide community-building approaches in their classrooms, programs and offices.
Read MoreAN INCLUSIVE CAMPUS: IT TAKES US ALL
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As in the past, a multi-racial coalition is needed to change campus culture, professor says.
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