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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

Librarians travel to Utah Asia Campus to teach and connect

Each semester, the Marriott Library sends two librarians to the UAC for two weeks to conduct classes and offer support.

The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City

As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.

How an additional $4M toward collections benefits U

The Marriott Library is excited to announce a significant expansion of its collections with new learning resources, data tools and scholarly materials.

Humans of the U: Kaya Aman

“I feel like my work ethic comes mostly from being in ballet for so long. Like any other sport, you’re striving for perfection.”

Air pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy

Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.

Bonneville burn severity was low, but risk of debris flows will persist for a year

University officials take steps to protect medical facilities from potential mud flows, plan for revegetating 572-acre burned area.

Amplifying impact: HMHI’s bold commitment to responsible AI

Instead of asking, “Is AI going to replace my job?” we’re focused on “How should we work with AI for the benefit of patients?”

Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.

NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes

The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.

When clarinets crossed borders

University of Utah musicians joined Korean performers in Incheon for a concert shaped by friendship, community and a shared love of music.

Forging the future: U and Nucleus Institute connect industry with faculty expertise

The mixer helped introduce industry partners to the people, programs and facilities that make the University of Utah a strong collaborator for innovation-driven companies.

When the fire is in your backyard

The Bonneville Fire reminded us how quickly wildfire can become personal.

Librarians travel to Utah Asia Campus to teach and connect

Each semester, the Marriott Library sends two librarians to the UAC for two weeks to conduct classes and offer support.

The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City

As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.

How an additional $4M toward collections benefits U

The Marriott Library is excited to announce a significant expansion of its collections with new learning resources, data tools and scholarly materials.

Humans of the U: Kaya Aman

“I feel like my work ethic comes mostly from being in ballet for so long. Like any other sport, you’re striving for perfection.”

Air pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy

Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.

Bonneville burn severity was low, but risk of debris flows will persist for a year

University officials take steps to protect medical facilities from potential mud flows, plan for revegetating 572-acre burned area.

Amplifying impact: HMHI’s bold commitment to responsible AI

Instead of asking, “Is AI going to replace my job?” we’re focused on “How should we work with AI for the benefit of patients?”

Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.

NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes

The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.

When clarinets crossed borders

University of Utah musicians joined Korean performers in Incheon for a concert shaped by friendship, community and a shared love of music.

Forging the future: U and Nucleus Institute connect industry with faculty expertise

The mixer helped introduce industry partners to the people, programs and facilities that make the University of Utah a strong collaborator for innovation-driven companies.

When the fire is in your backyard

The Bonneville Fire reminded us how quickly wildfire can become personal.

Librarians travel to Utah Asia Campus to teach and connect

Each semester, the Marriott Library sends two librarians to the UAC for two weeks to conduct classes and offer support.

The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City

As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.

How an additional $4M toward collections benefits U

The Marriott Library is excited to announce a significant expansion of its collections with new learning resources, data tools and scholarly materials.

Humans of the U: Kaya Aman

“I feel like my work ethic comes mostly from being in ballet for so long. Like any other sport, you’re striving for perfection.”

Air pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy

Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.

Bonneville burn severity was low, but risk of debris flows will persist for a year

University officials take steps to protect medical facilities from potential mud flows, plan for revegetating 572-acre burned area.

Amplifying impact: HMHI’s bold commitment to responsible AI

Instead of asking, “Is AI going to replace my job?” we’re focused on “How should we work with AI for the benefit of patients?”

Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.

NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes

The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.

When clarinets crossed borders

University of Utah musicians joined Korean performers in Incheon for a concert shaped by friendship, community and a shared love of music.

Forging the future: U and Nucleus Institute connect industry with faculty expertise

The mixer helped introduce industry partners to the people, programs and facilities that make the University of Utah a strong collaborator for innovation-driven companies.

When the fire is in your backyard

The Bonneville Fire reminded us how quickly wildfire can become personal.

Librarians travel to Utah Asia Campus to teach and connect

Each semester, the Marriott Library sends two librarians to the UAC for two weeks to conduct classes and offer support.

The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City

As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.

How an additional $4M toward collections benefits U

The Marriott Library is excited to announce a significant expansion of its collections with new learning resources, data tools and scholarly materials.

Humans of the U: Kaya Aman

“I feel like my work ethic comes mostly from being in ballet for so long. Like any other sport, you’re striving for perfection.”

Air pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy

Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.

Bonneville burn severity was low, but risk of debris flows will persist for a year

University officials take steps to protect medical facilities from potential mud flows, plan for revegetating 572-acre burned area.

Amplifying impact: HMHI’s bold commitment to responsible AI

Instead of asking, “Is AI going to replace my job?” we’re focused on “How should we work with AI for the benefit of patients?”

Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.

NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes

The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.

When clarinets crossed borders

University of Utah musicians joined Korean performers in Incheon for a concert shaped by friendship, community and a shared love of music.

Forging the future: U and Nucleus Institute connect industry with faculty expertise

The mixer helped introduce industry partners to the people, programs and facilities that make the University of Utah a strong collaborator for innovation-driven companies.

When the fire is in your backyard

The Bonneville Fire reminded us how quickly wildfire can become personal.

 
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