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ECOLOGY ON THE RUNWAY

Science and fashion meet to teach researchers how to connect with the public.

SWOOP TURNS 20

A sneak peek of U student documentary filmmakers getting to know Swoop through those who know him best.

BE WELL UTAH

Join the eighth annual week-long celebration of health spanning seven days at locations from South Jordan to Farmington.

CHANGING THE GAME OF CLIMATE CHANGE

Could turning the conversation around climate change into a game inspire people to start a community conversation and change behaviors that contribute to the problem?

PAINTING A BRIDGE TO BURMA

Nyan Soe volunteers his talent to help children in migrant schools in Thailand express their experiences and emotions through artwork, while also creating learning opportunities for U students.

Announcements
Campus Store and Bed Bath and Beyond partnership | Customized promotional items by University Print & Mail | Two 5Ks now WellU option
A Healthier U
5 workout moves for you | Risks of salt poisoning | smokey skies cause health concerns
HR Updates
Volunteers still needed for Employee Appreciation Day

MUSICAL SUPPORT

A U student and songwriter spent last fall semester in Nepal after the earthquake, helping rebuild schools in remote villages and writing a song about the experience.

EXPLORING THE ‘TROPICAL’ GRAND CANYON

In 1993, Kelly and Nate Bricker from parks, recreation and tourism embarked on an adventure to establish a whitewater rafting company in Fiji. They explored the hidden rivers of the tropical rainforest while promoting conservation and sustainable tourism.

ENRICHING TEACHER CURRICULUM

The Tanner Humanities Center receives federal grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities to lead summer workshops aimed at the understanding of western expansion.