PARTNERS IN THE PARK
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University 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.
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FIGHTING FOR EQUALITY
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Cliff 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.
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U seeks nominations for the prestigious honorary doctorate degree.
Read MoreCONGO CONFLICT MINERALS
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U law professor’s research published in Harvard Business Law Review a strong voice in conflict mineral debate.
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The English Language Institute offers a variety of resources for the campus and community.
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CLEAR 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 […]
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STAYING 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 […]
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BEWARE 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. […]
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HOW 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 […]
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DISTINGUISHED 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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GOOD GRILLING Many of you have already dusted off your backyard grill in preparation for a summer of grilling fun, but did you know that there is a right way and a wrong way to grill? Research has shown that overcooking and under cooking your food on a grill can increase your risk for illness […]
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EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION DAY COMMITTEE OPPORTUNITY Employee Appreciation Day is coming up on Sept. 24. Our organizing committee has started making plans and is excited about this year’s event. We have one spot open on our committee: co-chair for volunteer coordination. This position will assist our volunteer chair in scheduling and managing our wonderful EAD volunteers. […]
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