U RECRUITING ‘400 BEST STUDENT ENTREPRENEURS’
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Community of entrepreneurs, innovators and creators will live in the new $45 million Lassonde Studios starting fall 2016; $3 million in scholarships available.
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REDEFINING ‘ACCESS’ TO CARE
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Six months. That’s how long patients suffering with chronic, and sometimes debilitating, pain were told to wait at the U’s headache clinic. The seriousness of the situation was not lost on clinic staff, but for years a solution had eluded them, until now.
Read MoreMEET THE GRADUATES
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Civil war drove 6-month-old Naima Mohamed and her family from Somalia to a refugee camp in Kenya and after 15 years in the camp — Mohamed and her family were finally able to resettle in the United States. Everything in Utah, including the spoken language, was unfamiliar. She’s now in her final semester before graduating from the Master of Social Work program.
Read MoreBEACONS OF EXCELLENCE AWARDS
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Each year, programs and projects committed to creating a transformative, undergraduate educational experience are honored through the Beacons of Excellence awards. Nominations are currently being accepted.
Read MoreAnnouncements
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Distinguished Mentor awards, volunteers needed for Great Shakeout and more.
Read MoreA Healthier U
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Myths and facts about colonoscopies, vaccines for some cancers, goal setting through an app and more.
Read MoreAUDITION FOR ABC’S ‘SHARK TANK’ AT THE U
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All University of Utah alumni, faculty, staff and students are invited to pitch their business ideas on Thursday, April 16 at an exclusive casting call hosted by the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute.
Read More‘Drop, Cover, Hold on and Evacuate’
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Participants in the Great Utah Shakeout learn how to better prepare and keep the campus community safe during a disaster. Brush up on what you need to know for the earthquake preparedness drill coming Thursday, April 16 at 10:15 a.m.
Read MoreU BACKS COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN GHANA
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Students gain global perspective and research opportunities through a unique partnership.
Read MoreENTREPRENEURS COMPETE FOR CASH
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Utah’s best college entrepreneurs compete for $40,000 this weekend in the 2015 Entrepreneur Challenge. Come meet the top 20 teams at a public showcase and award ceremony Saturday, March 28 from 4-6 p.m.
Read MoreEXPECTING THE UNEXPECTED IN CLIMATE CHANGE
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Studying polar ice and tropical glacier ice samples, Lonnie Thompson and his team reconstruct climate and environmental histories going back 25,000 years – findings they say may help explain devastating population disruptions throughout history.
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