University and U.S. Army Reserve complete historic land transfer and relocation

Categories: Campus Life, Community, Facilities, Impact Initiatives, Latest Stories, Law & Politics, News Releases, Olympics, Policies & Regulations, President, Student Belonging, Students, Sustainability

On Aug. 8, the University of Utah, U.S. Army Reserve and Utah National Guard will complete the transfer of the final 50 acres of Fort Douglas land to the state’s flagship higher education institution.

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July 30, 2026

Humans of the U: Rone Shavers

Categories: Belonging, Community, Faculty/Staff, Humans of the U, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, U Belong

“Fiction novels and that kind of stuff, that’s kind of my jam. I want them to hopefully know all the different things that literature can do outside of just telling an exciting story, and how it can really get your brain buzzing.”

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July 28, 2026

Gala honors native exceptionalism

Categories: Belonging, Community, Events, Faculty/Staff, Home Page, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Students, U Belong

The Native Excellence Awards amplify and celebrate individuals who exemplify Indigenous excellence.

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July 10, 2026

A look inside the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute

Categories: Campus Life, Events, Student Belonging

This summer, the Lassonde Entrepreneurship Institute hosted a new program, Lassonde Startup Academy, a one-of-a-kind pre-college experience where high school students live at Lassonde Studios while exploring innovative ideas.

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July 1, 2026

Humans of the U: Curtis Beplay

Categories: Campus Life, Humans of the U, Student Belonging, Students

“My path wasn’t what I originally planned, but it taught me a lot about the real world.”

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July 1, 2026

Student Affairs launches health and wellness questionnaire for incoming students

Categories: Campus Life, Counseling, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Students

The transition to college can bring new opportunities, but it can also introduce challenges related to mental health, finances, belonging and overall well-being.

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June 23, 2026

Feeding College Town Magic

Categories: Alumni, Campus Life, Community, Faculty/Staff, Latest Stories, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students

As the U continues to evolve, dining will become more than an amenity.

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June 19, 2026

Humans of the U: Jarrel T. Johnson

Categories: Community, Faculty/Staff, Humans of the U, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students, U Belong

“If we think about where we are in this current moment with higher education, it does require a new way of thinking and a new way of approaching leadership.”

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June 11, 2026

Celebrate Juneteenth: Freedom Remembered, Justice Pursued, Hope Renewed

Categories: Belonging, Campus Life, Community, Events, Faculty/Staff, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students, U Belong

The University of Utah’s Center for Community and Cultural Engagement invites you to join in the commemoration of Juneteenth National Independence Day.

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June 4, 2026

Humans of the U: Kyri Ungatavinekent-Duncan

Categories: Alumni, Belonging, Community, Faculty/Staff, Humans of the U, Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students, U Belong

“We are continuing to advocate and elevate what we already do. We just need to continue to be louder and reach even more people.”

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June 4, 2026

Humans of the U: Hamin Cho

Categories: Arts & Humanities, Belonging, Campus Life, Commencement, Student Belonging, Students

“This year’s commencement theme, ‘The U behind you, the world in front of you,’ resonates with me because I feel like the U has become part of who I am.”

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May 20, 2026

Humans of the U: Darian Brown

Categories: Arts & Humanities, Campus Life, Commencement, Humans of the U, Latest Stories, Student Belonging, Students

“When I look back on my years at the Asia Campus, the moments that stay with me the most aren’t necessarily the academic achievements. It’s the people I met along the way.”

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May 20, 2026