Converting bags to beds
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Kaitlin McLean, founder of the charitable organization Bags to Beds, is the recipient of the 2019 Ivory Prize for Excellence in Student Leadership.
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Is that ethical?
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The Hinckley Institute of Politics will host the U’s inaugural Ethics Week today through Thursday.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Aaron Quinlan
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“I love research. It’s exciting and incredibly rewarding to identify problems and devise creative solutions with a marriage of molecular biology and computer science. I feel like I won the lottery. I’m a full professor at the university I love. I’m eager to get to work, and it’s often hard to leave. Loving what you do is an incredible blessing.”
Read MoreForaging for information
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Researchers at University of Utah Health are using machine learning to draw links between genetic controls that shape incremental steps of instinctive and learned behaviors.
Read MoreThe U at the 68th Annual U.N. Civil Society Conference
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Thousands of people from around the world will convene at the Salt Palace Convention Center (100 South and West Temple) in Salt Lake City from Aug. 26-28, for the United Nations Civil Society Conference to discuss creating inclusive and sustainable cities and communities. Below are summaries of workshops led in part by University of Utah-affiliated scholars.
Read MoreSafeRide is going places
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A new campus transportation service provides a safe and reliable ride on campus during night hours.
Read MoreHonoring a fallen hero
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The U and BYU will be competing on more than the gridiron this week with both schools engaged in a rivalry week scholarship fundraising challenge to honor and perpetuate the legacy of Major Brent Taylor, who was killed in Afghanistan last November.
Read MoreCelebrating 50 years
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Utah Athletics launches a year-long celebration of the U’s famous Jon M. Huntsman Center.
Read MoreArts Bash is back, and it’s bigger
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Wednesday, Aug. 28, from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., the arts at the University of Utah are taking over the Marriott Library Plaza with live performances, free food and swag, interactive art and info on how you can experience the arts on campus.
Read MoreShould gun ownership be limited to the home?
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The S.J. Quinney College of Law will host the 36th Annual Jefferson B. Fordham Debate on Second Amendment rights as the nation continues to reel from a string of mass shootings.
Read MoreScience, policy and Jell-O
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At a time when the value of education and scientific research is increasingly being questioned by federal lawmakers, encouraging a new generation of policymakers in academia is vital.
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