The Arts and U
The Utah Philharmonia presents the “Haunted Orchestra,” UMFA unveils four loans from major national collections and the Department of Theatre hosts the first statewide Intimacy Directing Workshop.
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Humans of the U: Megan Call
“What I like about research on resilience is that it shows there are simple, practical strategies that put fuel in your tank, get you back on track—whether that is getting through the workday or shaping a positive lifestyle.”
Read MoreBrave conversations
The new director of the Office for Inclusive Excellence describes their vision for improving the campus climate.
Read MoreIs your itchy mouth caused by oral allergy syndrome?
Most people can recognize the typical signs of a food allergy: hives, swelling and difficulty breathing. But what if eating certain foods just makes your mouth itchy?
Read MoreBe an active bystander
This third week of SafeU Month is focused on mental and emotional wellness—a call to have all U students, faculty and staff feel more connected to each other and to themselves. When you’re taking care of yourself first, you can be better prepared to care for others, including through bystander intervention.
Read MoreResilient U: Get energized, feel connected, sleep better
Follow these five strategies to enhance your emotional well-being.
Read MoreConfronting climate change
As a tier-one research institution with a world-class health center, the U is uniquely positioned to develop new approaches to addressing climate change.
Read MoreCybercrime isn’t cheap
Now more than ever, consumers spend increasing amounts of time on the internet—and lose an increasing amount of money to fraud, data breaches and other cybercrimes each year.
Read MoreWhat is social media’s role in stopping fake news?
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 MoreEcosystems of early human evolution
To understand the environmental pressures that shaped human evolution, scientists must first piece together the details of the ancient plant and animal communities that our fossil ancestors lived in over the past 7 million years.
Read MoreContributing to nuclear security
To expand the International Monitoring System’s capabilities, monitors should seek out the data, methods and expertise of smaller regional seismic networks.
Read MoreThin to win
U engineers develop a thin, lightweight lens that could produce slimmer camera phones, longer-flying drones and thermal imaging cameras, such as for finding victims of natural disasters.
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