U surpasses $750M in research funding
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Research funding at the U inches closer to $1 billion as the university sees a record-breaking 10th year of funding growth.
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U reaches top 10 in new Wall Street Journal rankings
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The Wall Street Journal released its latest round of rankings of U.S. universities, placing the U at No. 8 among public schools. Overall, the university ranked No. 43 nationally.
Read MoreNative students learn valuable lessons that could improve their chances of college success
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IndigeSTEAM brings students to campus to explore careers in health sciences and medicine.
Read MoreWhen electronic health records are hard to use, patient safety may be at risk
With no standards for usability and safety, the systems are less likely to catch medical errors that could harm patients.
Read MoreHBCU partnership program is having its intended impact
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The HBCU IMPACT Program initially began as a collaboration between the U and Howard University, but now includes other Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). IMPACT—Internships, Mentorship, Professional Development, Academic Achievement, Community Service, Talent Enrichment—is a program designed to provide talented undergraduate and graduate students from across the nation and various backgrounds the opportunity to experience life at the U and the Salt Lake City area.
Read MoreWhat’s going on with labor unions?
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Sociologist Megan Reynolds explains the state of labor unions, including their history, benefits, recent strike activity, relationship to AI, cross-national patterns and potential effects on American society.
Read MoreMental Health First Responders: Helping students in crisis
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The groundbreaking MH1 program offers an after-hours hotline and response team for students on campus with mental health concerns.
Read MoreRemoteness didn’t protect Amazonian Tsimané from COVID-19
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Direct medical intervention is necessary to reduce infection in the small-scale, remote Indigenous communities of the Tsimané in the Bolivian Amazon during global pandemics.
Read MoreNew Collaboration in Utah Revolutionizes Higher Education Accessibility
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The Juniper Building at Salt Lake Community College’s Herriman Campus to provide students a first-of-its-kind collaboration between SLCC and the University of Utah.
Read MoreLIFT provides new grant writing support
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The Large Infrastructure Funding Team is designed to assist response teams for center, program, and large-scale grant opportunities, primarily through grant writing.
Read MoreMaking machine learning accessible to all
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UteAnalytics allows a client to clean their data and conduct exploratory data analysis in various ways.
Read MoreGravitational waves thrum through the cosmos
Tanmoy Laskar talks with @theU about an exciting announcement—gravitational waves are thrumming throughout the universe, distorting the fabric of space and time.
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