RESPIRATORY PROTECTION [bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]Recent poor air quality has focused attention on non-occupational respiratory protection usage. While certain types of respiratory protection can be effective in protecting individuals against the negative effects of poor air quality, there are a few factors to consider prior to using or purchasing. Respiratory protection can place an […]
Read MoreIVORY PRIZE: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS [bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]Former chair of the University of Utah Board of Trustees Clark Ivory established the U’s most prestigious student award, the Ivory Prize for Excellence in Student Leadership, in 2014. Nominations are now being accepted for the 2016 award. In an effort to enhance the undergraduate experience […]
Read MoreALPINE TOURING EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND CONTEST[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]Some of the “greatest snow on earth” can be experienced in the Wasatch backcountry, but it does entail specialized gear. If you’re an experienced skier and hiker and want a taste of the backcountry, but don’t want to throw down hundreds of dollars to do it, […]
Read MoreSLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS [bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″] Slips, trips and falls can happen in any part of the workplace, inside or outdoors, regardless of the job you work in. Some of the issues that can lead to employees, students and visitors being exposed to these hazards are the following: · Distracted walking (listening, […]
Read More[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-9″] TOP FIVE CHANGES TO THE U.S. DIETARY GUIDELINES 2015 The new U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2015-2020) were made public in January 2016. While some recommendations remained similar to previous years, others were altered, added or made more precise. Here are five top changes that may be useful when thinking about maintaining […]
Read MoreLIFT TICKETS Students can purchase discounted lift tickets at the Union Services Front Desk and the Outdoor Adventures Program. Discounted prices listed below (normal rates in parentheses). Alta — $84 ($89) Brighton Weekday Day — $68 ($75) Brighton Night — $35 ($40) Brighton Weekend/Holiday — $71 ($75) Solitude — $72 ($79) Snowbird Weekday — $79 […]
Read MoreLEARNING ABROAD DEADLINE: SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 | All day Union, Room 159 [bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]Students applying for a Learning Abroad Office for Global Engagement Scholarships should complete their Learning Abroad Scholarship Applications by 11:59 MST on February 15th for the following term: Summer Learn more about available Office for Global Engagement (OGE) Scholarships to […]
Read MoreLearn how NHMU’s director of marketing became personal friends with twin astronauts Mark and Scott Kelly.
Read MoreLecture brings to light the harsh reality of at-risk, runaway and homeless youth who are recruited, forced, and coerced into sex trafficking.
Read MoreU law professor Paul Cassell, a former federal judge, asks President Obama to commute sentence in Weldon Angelos case citing “unjust” 55-year mandatory minimum sentence he was forced to hand down in.
Read MoreUndergraduate students from all across Utah will be at the U on Feb. 19 for the 2016 Utah Conference on Undergraduate Research.
Read MoreThe center’s new program is promoting the development of aging research, encouraging new investigator development and stimulating interdisciplinary collaborations.
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