Should I be exercising when the air quality is bad? According to the experts, unless your doctor has specifically told you not to exercise, keep up with your exercise routine. Based on a review of the current medical literature, for otherwise healthy people, the benefits of physical activity outweighs the risks of exposure to air […]
Read MoreTips and resources for helping new employees If you are new to the U, or assisting a new employee get oriented and situated, here are a few tips and resources: For the hiring department: Submit the hire ePAF at least one business day prior to the employee’s first day of work. Complete section one of […]
Read MoreEDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCES Utah Valley University Jan. 20-22 For information on the International Higher Education Teaching and Learning (HETL) Association and Scholarship of Teaching and Engagement (SoTE) VII Conference: Reaching the Summit — Explorations in Meaningful Learning through Community Engagement, click here. Kanab Feb. 26-28 Click here for information regarding the Red Rock Great […]
Read MoreThe much-anticipated George S. Eccles Student Life Center opens its doors offering faculty and staff memberships for $275 per year.
Read MoreEverything you need to know about parking on campus this semester, as well as tips for getting around in the winter conditions.
Read MoreU gymnastics hosts its home opener, a faculty and staff appreciation meet this Friday. Come cheer on the Red Rocks as they face off against SUU, Boise State and UC Davis.
Read MoreFor the first time in history, the U held a study abroad course in Cuba, where students learned about a changing country at a time when the relationship between the U.S. and Cuba has started to warm.
Read MoreIvy V. Estabrooke, Ph.D., has settled into her role as executive director for the Utah Science and Technology Research initiative (USTAR). She sees big things in the future for USTAR and the U professors whose research plays an integral role in helping the initiative succeed.
Read MoreU announces new chief information officer and chief of police Both report to senior chief administrative officer John Nixon Jan. 5, 2015 – The University of Utah announced two key administrative positions today. After the completion of national searches, Stephen Hess has been appointed chief information officer and Dale Brophy is the director of public […]
Read MoreDON’T BE ALARMED! BLANK SHOTS BEING FIRED IN FORT DOUGLAS Jan. 16 Heads up – on Friday, Jan. 16, between 10 – 10:30 a.m. the Salt Lake City Army Recruiting Battalion will be firing blank rounds during an honor guard memorial service at the Post Chapel in Fort Douglas, located at 120 Fort Douglas Blvd. […]
Read MoreSTART THE NEW YEAR OUT RIGHT – JOIN CHEF CARL FOR HEALTHY SOUP AND SALAD RECIPES Jan. 12 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.This month’s cooking class will be held tonight from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Salt Lake Culinary Center located at 2233 S. 300 East in Salt Lake City.Cost: $20 per person, […]
Read MoreCenter for Teaching and Learning Excellence provides a number of courses for faculty and graduate students. CTLE 6000 Teaching in Higher Education (On Campus) Instructor: Alyson Froehlich Anticipating that first higher ed course you’ll teach but not sure where to start? Or maybe you’ve taught a course or two but can’t manage to keep your […]
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