SOLVING PROBLEMS FOR MATH TEACHERS
U Mathematics Teaching Program helps Utah teachers develop expertise and experience in teaching and learning mathematics to become leaders in their field.
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Resources for researchers
The U’s Center for High Performance Computing makes it easy for researchers to use tools so they can focus on their science.
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JUMP TO: Equity and Diversity Awards Interdisciplinary internship opportunity — Center for Renewable Energy Beacons of Excellence Awards: Call for nominations Staff scholarship applications being accepted for summer 2016 Join the UU Staff Council 6-week stress course for teens EQUITY AND DIVERSITY AWARDS Deadline extended: Thursday, March 17, 2016[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]The Office for […]
Read MoreA Healthier U
[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-9″] NOT ALL CALORIES ARE CREATED EQUAL There seems to be a bit of disconnect with the information fed to us about calories. We’re told, “A calorie is a calorie” and “a calorie in equals a calorie out.” In other words, if you eat it you better burn it or you are going […]
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WOMEN’S WEEK – RETIREMENT PLANNING SESSIONS[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]In connection with the University’s Women’s Week 2016 celebration, HR will be hosting two retirement planning workshops on Thursday, March 24 geared toward women in the workforce. The workshops, “Woman-to-Woman: Postcards from the Future,” will be presented by TIAA, one of the university’s retirement plan investment […]
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SHIPPING AND RECEIVING DANGEROUS GOODS AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS [bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]The U.S. Department of Transportation has detailed regulations related to the shipment of dangerous goods. Penalties, including fines, can result from failure to abide by these regulations. Dangerous goods offered for shipment have unique packaging requirements. There are also strict training requirements for […]
Read MoreNATIONAL PARKS: SUCCESSES AND CHALLENGES
In the centennial year of the National Park Service, authors David Quammen and Terry Tempest Williams will use Yellowstone National Park as a context for discussing the past and future of national parks.
Read MoreU HEADS UP! AND SHAKEOUT 2016
Enter to win $200 to the University Campus Store by taking this pre-drill survey to help the U address areas for improvement from previous earthquake preparedness exercises.
Read MoreROMNEY ON THE PRESIDENTIAL RACE
In a speech given at the U last week, Mitt Romney encouraged Republicans not to vote for Donald Trump saying, “The prospects for a safe and prosperous future are greatly diminished,” if he becomes the nominee.
Read MoreGIVE THE GIFT OF MEMORIES
You can help the Utah Music & Memory Coalition by donating gently used iPods or new iTunes cards in several donation boxes placed around campus to benefit aging Utahns with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
Read MoreWOMEN AND HISTORY
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Laurel Thatcher Ulrich who coined the phrase, “Well-behaved women rarely make history,” will speak at the U on March 10 at 7 p.m.
Read MoreAIDING AND RESETTLING REFUGEES
Frederick William Reynolds Lecture focusing on refugees includes panel discussion, dance performance, weaving demonstrations, art exhibit and more
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