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2018 Social Media Recap

This year’s U social media reflected the gamut of emotions and events experienced on campus. And, as always, the U’s Instagram featured the signature stunning vistas of the U.

Determined, genuine and kind: The legacy of Lauren

The University of Utah campus joins together to mourn the loss of student Lauren McCluskey.

Humans of the U: Roundup

Sharing compelling stories from the heart of the U’s campus.

MEET THE NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM

During her first six months as president, Ruth V. Watkins has visited with campus and community members, toured the state and recruited a new leadership team.

RESEARCH AWARDS PASS $500M MILESTONE

Quality of researchers and programs pays off in record-breaking funding year.

‘Secrets of the Campus Cadavers’

New U podcast tells story of found remains.

Staff parental leave

Beginning Jan. 1, 2019, the University of Utah will begin offering full-time benefited employees paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child.

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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

Anti-HIV drug based on U research wins FDA approval

Biochemist Wesley Sundquist studied the virus’s molecular structure and wound up discovering its Achilles heel.

Recreation, nature as cures for burnout

Health care professionals are especially prone to stress and burnout. Taking time to be outside—even just for a few minutes—and recreate is key to treating and preventing burnout.

@theU June 17, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

European alumni weekend

Don’t miss the next alumni gathering near you!

Crisscrossing the state on a mission for impact

This year, the tour celebrates the U’s 175th anniversary, traversing from Logan to St. George.

New monstersaur species a ‘goblin prince’ among dinosaurs

Discovery of Bolg amondol, a name inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” universe, reveals the complex evolutionary history of giant Gila monster relatives that roamed Utah’s prehistoric tropical forests.

Summer 2025 Utah Magazine released

Explore the U’s magnificent collection of trees and more from the latest issue of University of Utah Magazine.

Don’t look to AI for a competitive advantage

Study by Utah business scholars says AI will transform the economy, but gaining an edge will require human passion and ingenuity.

@theU June 9, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Improving quality of life after stroke

A new center is dedicated to advancing the well-being of stroke survivors and their care partners through patient-centered, evidence-based research.

U breaks ground on hospital and health campus in West Valley

The ceremonial groundbreaking represents a significant milestone in creating access to health care in westside communities.

University of Utah takes medical school diplomacy on the road

On the road, U leaders continued conversations on expanding graduate medical education into rural and underserved Utah and building partnerships to support a new Southern Utah Regional Medical Campus.

Anti-HIV drug based on U research wins FDA approval

Biochemist Wesley Sundquist studied the virus’s molecular structure and wound up discovering its Achilles heel.

Recreation, nature as cures for burnout

Health care professionals are especially prone to stress and burnout. Taking time to be outside—even just for a few minutes—and recreate is key to treating and preventing burnout.

@theU June 17, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

European alumni weekend

Don’t miss the next alumni gathering near you!

Crisscrossing the state on a mission for impact

This year, the tour celebrates the U’s 175th anniversary, traversing from Logan to St. George.

New monstersaur species a ‘goblin prince’ among dinosaurs

Discovery of Bolg amondol, a name inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” universe, reveals the complex evolutionary history of giant Gila monster relatives that roamed Utah’s prehistoric tropical forests.

Summer 2025 Utah Magazine released

Explore the U’s magnificent collection of trees and more from the latest issue of University of Utah Magazine.

Don’t look to AI for a competitive advantage

Study by Utah business scholars says AI will transform the economy, but gaining an edge will require human passion and ingenuity.

@theU June 9, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Improving quality of life after stroke

A new center is dedicated to advancing the well-being of stroke survivors and their care partners through patient-centered, evidence-based research.

U breaks ground on hospital and health campus in West Valley

The ceremonial groundbreaking represents a significant milestone in creating access to health care in westside communities.

University of Utah takes medical school diplomacy on the road

On the road, U leaders continued conversations on expanding graduate medical education into rural and underserved Utah and building partnerships to support a new Southern Utah Regional Medical Campus.

Anti-HIV drug based on U research wins FDA approval

Biochemist Wesley Sundquist studied the virus’s molecular structure and wound up discovering its Achilles heel.

Recreation, nature as cures for burnout

Health care professionals are especially prone to stress and burnout. Taking time to be outside—even just for a few minutes—and recreate is key to treating and preventing burnout.

@theU June 17, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

European alumni weekend

Don’t miss the next alumni gathering near you!

Crisscrossing the state on a mission for impact

This year, the tour celebrates the U’s 175th anniversary, traversing from Logan to St. George.

New monstersaur species a ‘goblin prince’ among dinosaurs

Discovery of Bolg amondol, a name inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” universe, reveals the complex evolutionary history of giant Gila monster relatives that roamed Utah’s prehistoric tropical forests.

Summer 2025 Utah Magazine released

Explore the U’s magnificent collection of trees and more from the latest issue of University of Utah Magazine.

Don’t look to AI for a competitive advantage

Study by Utah business scholars says AI will transform the economy, but gaining an edge will require human passion and ingenuity.

@theU June 9, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Improving quality of life after stroke

A new center is dedicated to advancing the well-being of stroke survivors and their care partners through patient-centered, evidence-based research.

U breaks ground on hospital and health campus in West Valley

The ceremonial groundbreaking represents a significant milestone in creating access to health care in westside communities.

University of Utah takes medical school diplomacy on the road

On the road, U leaders continued conversations on expanding graduate medical education into rural and underserved Utah and building partnerships to support a new Southern Utah Regional Medical Campus.

Anti-HIV drug based on U research wins FDA approval

Biochemist Wesley Sundquist studied the virus’s molecular structure and wound up discovering its Achilles heel.

Recreation, nature as cures for burnout

Health care professionals are especially prone to stress and burnout. Taking time to be outside—even just for a few minutes—and recreate is key to treating and preventing burnout.

@theU June 17, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

European alumni weekend

Don’t miss the next alumni gathering near you!

Crisscrossing the state on a mission for impact

This year, the tour celebrates the U’s 175th anniversary, traversing from Logan to St. George.

New monstersaur species a ‘goblin prince’ among dinosaurs

Discovery of Bolg amondol, a name inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” universe, reveals the complex evolutionary history of giant Gila monster relatives that roamed Utah’s prehistoric tropical forests.

Summer 2025 Utah Magazine released

Explore the U’s magnificent collection of trees and more from the latest issue of University of Utah Magazine.

Don’t look to AI for a competitive advantage

Study by Utah business scholars says AI will transform the economy, but gaining an edge will require human passion and ingenuity.

@theU June 9, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Improving quality of life after stroke

A new center is dedicated to advancing the well-being of stroke survivors and their care partners through patient-centered, evidence-based research.

U breaks ground on hospital and health campus in West Valley

The ceremonial groundbreaking represents a significant milestone in creating access to health care in westside communities.

University of Utah takes medical school diplomacy on the road

On the road, U leaders continued conversations on expanding graduate medical education into rural and underserved Utah and building partnerships to support a new Southern Utah Regional Medical Campus.

 
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