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Staff parental leave benefit

Beginning Jan. 1, 2019, the U began offering full-time benefited staff paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child.

Catmull to receive Academy Award

U College of Engineering alum, Ed Catmull, the president of Pixar Animation and Walt Disney Animation whose technological advancements in computer animation revolutionized Hollywood movies, will be awarded his sixth scientific and technical Academy Award this February.

Chemistry in spaaaaace

An experiment sent engineered plants to the International Space Station.

Dust threatens to destroy Utah’s snow

Declining water levels in the Great Salt Lake contribute to snowmelt.

Why patients lie to their doctors

A U study shows fear of being judged and embarrassed are among the reasons.

Making Utah a trauma-informed state

College of Social Work playing key effort in helping state agencies understand how trauma informs behavior.

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University of Utah and its foundation finalize deal to form Crimson Brand Partners

The partnership marks a major milestone in the launch of the institution’s effort to protect its core missions of education and research, while also generating sustainable funding for Utah Athletics.

The story of water use on campus

The water that flows throughout the University of Utah grounds travels through an underground labyrinth of piping totaling over 100 miles.

A plan to improve community health across Utah

If you’re a community member, a partner organization or a health care provider who wants to be part of this work, we want to hear from you.

Answer U: For every student, for every question

Answer U provides extra support, taking questions in a centralized and accessible way and connecting students to the right resources.

Humans of the U: Jarrel T. Johnson

“If we think about where we are in this current moment with higher education, it does require a new way of thinking and a new way of approaching leadership.”

NHMU’s newest podcast ‘Bug Note’ to air on KUER 90.1 FM

Utah’s leading experts on insects share fascinating insights from NHMU with listeners statewide.

Indigenous Storytelling Camp celebrates 10-year anniversary

Every year for the past 10 years, junior high and high school students with Indigenous backgrounds have come to the University of Utah for a week-long storytelling camp.

Moran Eye Center researchers identify which eye infections pose greatest threat to vision

Findings highlight need for diagnostic tools to help ophthalmologists identify dangerous bacteria sooner.

The U behind them, the world ahead: Celebrating the Class of 2026

For the Asia Campus, this year’s commencement was about more than conferring degrees.

Where to take the train this summer

Avoid the stress of parking while checking out some of the many summer events Utah has to offer. 

University of Utah and Hanyang University partner on global urban studies

The partnership brings together two institutions recognized for their strengths in urban research and planning education.

How AI is helping more patients recover at home

Heal at Home began as an effort to help patients recover safely and comfortably in their own homes.

University of Utah and its foundation finalize deal to form Crimson Brand Partners

The partnership marks a major milestone in the launch of the institution’s effort to protect its core missions of education and research, while also generating sustainable funding for Utah Athletics.

The story of water use on campus

The water that flows throughout the University of Utah grounds travels through an underground labyrinth of piping totaling over 100 miles.

A plan to improve community health across Utah

If you’re a community member, a partner organization or a health care provider who wants to be part of this work, we want to hear from you.

Answer U: For every student, for every question

Answer U provides extra support, taking questions in a centralized and accessible way and connecting students to the right resources.

Humans of the U: Jarrel T. Johnson

“If we think about where we are in this current moment with higher education, it does require a new way of thinking and a new way of approaching leadership.”

NHMU’s newest podcast ‘Bug Note’ to air on KUER 90.1 FM

Utah’s leading experts on insects share fascinating insights from NHMU with listeners statewide.

Indigenous Storytelling Camp celebrates 10-year anniversary

Every year for the past 10 years, junior high and high school students with Indigenous backgrounds have come to the University of Utah for a week-long storytelling camp.

Moran Eye Center researchers identify which eye infections pose greatest threat to vision

Findings highlight need for diagnostic tools to help ophthalmologists identify dangerous bacteria sooner.

The U behind them, the world ahead: Celebrating the Class of 2026

For the Asia Campus, this year’s commencement was about more than conferring degrees.

Where to take the train this summer

Avoid the stress of parking while checking out some of the many summer events Utah has to offer. 

University of Utah and Hanyang University partner on global urban studies

The partnership brings together two institutions recognized for their strengths in urban research and planning education.

How AI is helping more patients recover at home

Heal at Home began as an effort to help patients recover safely and comfortably in their own homes.

University of Utah and its foundation finalize deal to form Crimson Brand Partners

The partnership marks a major milestone in the launch of the institution’s effort to protect its core missions of education and research, while also generating sustainable funding for Utah Athletics.

The story of water use on campus

The water that flows throughout the University of Utah grounds travels through an underground labyrinth of piping totaling over 100 miles.

A plan to improve community health across Utah

If you’re a community member, a partner organization or a health care provider who wants to be part of this work, we want to hear from you.

Answer U: For every student, for every question

Answer U provides extra support, taking questions in a centralized and accessible way and connecting students to the right resources.

Humans of the U: Jarrel T. Johnson

“If we think about where we are in this current moment with higher education, it does require a new way of thinking and a new way of approaching leadership.”

NHMU’s newest podcast ‘Bug Note’ to air on KUER 90.1 FM

Utah’s leading experts on insects share fascinating insights from NHMU with listeners statewide.

Indigenous Storytelling Camp celebrates 10-year anniversary

Every year for the past 10 years, junior high and high school students with Indigenous backgrounds have come to the University of Utah for a week-long storytelling camp.

Moran Eye Center researchers identify which eye infections pose greatest threat to vision

Findings highlight need for diagnostic tools to help ophthalmologists identify dangerous bacteria sooner.

The U behind them, the world ahead: Celebrating the Class of 2026

For the Asia Campus, this year’s commencement was about more than conferring degrees.

Where to take the train this summer

Avoid the stress of parking while checking out some of the many summer events Utah has to offer. 

University of Utah and Hanyang University partner on global urban studies

The partnership brings together two institutions recognized for their strengths in urban research and planning education.

How AI is helping more patients recover at home

Heal at Home began as an effort to help patients recover safely and comfortably in their own homes.

University of Utah and its foundation finalize deal to form Crimson Brand Partners

The partnership marks a major milestone in the launch of the institution’s effort to protect its core missions of education and research, while also generating sustainable funding for Utah Athletics.

The story of water use on campus

The water that flows throughout the University of Utah grounds travels through an underground labyrinth of piping totaling over 100 miles.

A plan to improve community health across Utah

If you’re a community member, a partner organization or a health care provider who wants to be part of this work, we want to hear from you.

Answer U: For every student, for every question

Answer U provides extra support, taking questions in a centralized and accessible way and connecting students to the right resources.

Humans of the U: Jarrel T. Johnson

“If we think about where we are in this current moment with higher education, it does require a new way of thinking and a new way of approaching leadership.”

NHMU’s newest podcast ‘Bug Note’ to air on KUER 90.1 FM

Utah’s leading experts on insects share fascinating insights from NHMU with listeners statewide.

Indigenous Storytelling Camp celebrates 10-year anniversary

Every year for the past 10 years, junior high and high school students with Indigenous backgrounds have come to the University of Utah for a week-long storytelling camp.

Moran Eye Center researchers identify which eye infections pose greatest threat to vision

Findings highlight need for diagnostic tools to help ophthalmologists identify dangerous bacteria sooner.

The U behind them, the world ahead: Celebrating the Class of 2026

For the Asia Campus, this year’s commencement was about more than conferring degrees.

Where to take the train this summer

Avoid the stress of parking while checking out some of the many summer events Utah has to offer. 

University of Utah and Hanyang University partner on global urban studies

The partnership brings together two institutions recognized for their strengths in urban research and planning education.

How AI is helping more patients recover at home

Heal at Home began as an effort to help patients recover safely and comfortably in their own homes.

 
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