U researchers craft statewide plan to address homelessness
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The plan calls for true coordination in communities to make homelessness rare, brief and nonrecurring.
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Seminar addresses Native American Downwinders
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Nuclear tests, uranium industry effects in Southern Utah continue.
Read MoreStudent well-being takes priority at College of Law
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The S.J. Quinney College of Law is bringing the wellness conversation into the classroom.
Read MoreImpeachment past the politics
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With all the talk about impeachment, do we actually know what is going on? U political science professor James Curry has some answers for us.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Tiffany Baffour
“I participated in my first anti-apartheid protest when I was 12 years old. I think that was really a catalyst for me to start thinking about social change and how we can all have an impact on larger social and policy issues.”
Read MoreU professor’s research leads to legislation to protect consumers from predatory lenders
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Research by Christopher L. Peterson is at the foundation of the Veterans and Consumers Fair Credit Act, which aims to cap interest rates on consumer loans to all Americans.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah to host 2020 Vice Presidential Debate
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The Commission on Presidential Debates announced that the University of Utah has been selected to host the vice presidential debate on Oct. 7, 2020, at Kingsbury Hall. This is the first time a national debate will be hosted in Utah.
Read MoreWhat is social media’s role in stopping fake news?
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The Lee E. Teitelbaum Utah Law Review Symposium at the U on Oct. 18 brings together leading journalists, scholars, thought leaders and social media executives to investigate problems arising from a changing media world.
Read MoreEthics for a connected world
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Professor Joel Rosenthal—a celebrated scholar in international affairs—will visit the U on Sept. 12 for the 2019 Tanner-McMurrin Lecture focusing on how technological achievement will set the pace for the future.
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.
Read MoreThe changemaker: Elizabeth Kronk Warner
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The first female and first Native American dean in the College of Law’s 106-year history is ready to revolutionize legal education at a time when the industry is ripe for innovative ideas to accommodate a changing workforce.
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