A multi-disciplinary team of researchers at the U received a $10 million grant from the Department of Defense to identify new, natural compounds to develop non-opioid drugs for pain management.
On Thursday, Dec. 7, the University Campus Store will host its annual Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day, showing gratitude and support for the university community by offering 30 percent off staff and faculty purchases all day, from 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Video showcases the U’s psychology department research on how being outdoors enhances cognitive ability.
Announcements
Feed U Pantry: Combating campus food insecurity | Crimson Lagoon at Eccles Student Life Center will close Dec. 18-Jan. 1 | U professor awarded China’s Foreign Experts Friendship Medal | Research by U professor cited in U.S. Supreme Court arguments | National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity mentoring support
A Healthier U
7 reasons why you should chat with a registered dietitian | Snoring: What causes it and how to treat it | 4 stretching myths
Safe & Sound
Information you need to know for holiday festivities and decorations
The Arts and U
The annual student, faculty and alumni Miniprint-Midiprint Printmaking sale will take place in the Gittins Gallery, Dec. 6-9
HR Updates
Linda K. Amos Award call for nominations | The U’s 2018 Campaign for our Community is underway, urging each member of the university faculty and staff to pledge support through payroll deduction
