@ The U Newsletter

A BOLT OF INSIGHT

University of Utah-led team makes breakthrough in understanding rare lightning-triggered gamma-ray flashes.

Simply tobacco-free

The Tobacco Free rule for the U has gone through a formal review process, has been approved by the Academic Senate and will take effect July 1, 2018.

TOPPING IT OFF

Patient care, innovative research and path-breaking education were the focus of a short celebration last week marking the placement of the final beam on the new Ambulatory Care Complex.

A TASTE OF REAL-WORLD LAWYERING

Coaches and volunteers are the backbone of helping students to prepare for annual law meets.

Announcements
National Center for Veterans Studies grant | You’re invited to walk in the Pride Parade | "Back Cast: Fly-Fishing and Other Such Matters" | Duo 2FA phone call and text message options will be discontinued on July 18 | Nominate a veteran before July 31
A Healthier U
Don't take a vacation from healthy eating | Understanding the new nutrition facts label | DNA download: What you learn with genetic testing
HR Updates
Individual retirement planning sessions | Open enrollment is here | WellU program reminders
The Arts and U
UMFA summer exhibition spotlights Japanese American with Utah ties
Safe & Sound
Injuries caused by lightning strikes are the number one severe weather incidents for the State of Utah
 

NEW COMMERCIALIZATION FUNDING

Car-T treatment for bloodborne cancer will be the first project funded.

PROMISCUOUS AMERICA

Demographic analysis looks at characteristics of the most sexually promiscuous Americans.