SAVE THE DATE FOR THE ANNUAL TEACHING SYMPOSIUM M0nday, Aug. 17 | 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. J. Willard Marriott Library The Annual Teaching Symposium attracts an average of 300 participants from departments across campus. This includes faculty and graduate students involved in instruction (instructors of record, teaching assistants, graders, lab instructors, discussion leaders, etc.). […]
Read MoreAir conditioning returned to all buildings on the University of Utah’s main campus where activities were disrupted Monday by equipment problems.
Read MoreUniversity Neighborhood Partners at the University of Utah celebrates the college graduation of nearly 300 west Salt Lake residents at its first Partners in the Park event.
Read MoreCliff Rosky’s transformation into a leading scholar on sexual orientation law at the U has been a personal journey set against a backdrop of historic change for LGBT civil rights in both Utah and the U.S.
Read MoreU seeks nominations for the prestigious honorary doctorate degree.
Read MoreU law professor’s research published in Harvard Business Law Review a strong voice in conflict mineral debate.
Read MoreThe English Language Institute offers a variety of resources for the campus and community.
Read MoreCLEAR THE AIR CHALLENGE July 1-31 The Clear the Air Challenge is all about improving air quality, reducing traffic congestion and conserving energy in Utah by eliminating unnecessary vehicle trips. By eliminating a few vehicle trips throughout your week, you can make a big difference in your community while competing for weekly prizes, grand prizes […]
Read MoreSTAYING HYDRATED IN THE SUMMER HEAT Dehydration and heat stroke are dangerous conditions that can be life threatening if left untreated. These conditions are more common over the summer months, but can be easily prevented by proper planning and monitoring. Dehydration occurs when your body loses fluid that is not being adequately replaced. We lose […]
Read MoreBEWARE OF PHISHING Please remain wary of emails linking to websites crafted to mimic legitimate U resources. Phishing emails continue to be sent to campus accounts and stolen login credentials are being used submit direct deposit change forms. Effective immediately, all direct deposit changes must be accompanied by a copy of your University ID card. […]
Read MoreHOW TO FOSTER CRITICAL THINKING, STUDENT ENGAGEMENT IN ONLINE DISCUSSIONS By Rob Kelly Threaded discussions can provide excellent opportunities for students to engage in critical thinking. But critical thinking isn’t an automatic feature of these discussions. It needs to be nurtured through clear expectations, carefully crafted questions, timely and useful feedback and creative facilitation. In […]
Read MoreDISTINGUISHED INNOVATION AND IMPACT AWARD Nominations open now, due Dec. 4 The Distinguished Innovation and Impact Award recognizes outstanding faculty innovators for contributions that improved the lives of people. The DIIA recognizes contributions by faculty from all academic disciplines, including health care, energy, environment, business, law, communications, technology or the arts. Awards are given each […]
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