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The power of grassroots movements

The U’s 35th annual MLK Week celebration features writer, community organizer and queer feminist Charlene Carruthers.

‘Keeping U Safe’ fair

Join the Union Programming Council in the Union East Ballroom, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, from 11 a.m.-1p.m.

Healing chronic pain and opioid addiction

Eric Garland, associate dean for research at the College of Social Work, has been appointed to a Multidisciplinary Working Group focused on a $1.1 billion federal effort to speed scientific solutions to stem the opioid crisis.

What ‘One U’ can do

University of Utah research had a stellar year. Watch U Health’s video to learn more about it.

Distinguished service to women

Nominations are being accepted for the 2019 award honoring those who selflessly give their time and energy to improve the educational and/or working environment for other women at the university.

Race, place and the politics of pollution

Robert Bullard will discuss the ways that justice, sustainability and human rights are inextricably linked.

 
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Sediment Stories

Unraveling the changing landscape of Utah’s Colorado and San Juan rivers and the shrinking Lake Powell.

Medical Plaza demolition signals end of an era

After more than five decades, the view of the University of Utah is about to change.

An introduction to the Sustainability Office’s pop-up thrift shop

What Goes Around Comes Around, also known by its lovably clunky acronym WGACA, pronounced “wuh-gah-kah,” is a free, on-campus pop-up thrift shop that promotes a circular economy and moves our campus closer to being a zero-waste community.

Celebrating MLK, the ongoing march to justice

More than 300 people braved the frigid cold on Jan. 20, 2025, to participate in a program meant to create a sense of unity and shared optimism.

Are LA’s wildfires a look into Utah’s future?

Tom Cova, expert in environmental hazards emergency management, gives insight into the Los Angeles wildfires and the best practices for keeping fire-prone communities safe.

Sit down to a smorgasbord of campus dining

Living on campus comes with numerous advantages, and having easy access to quality dining is one of them.

A hidden powerhouse in the College of Humanities

One only needs to scratch beneath the surface to reveal the tremendous value, both intellectual and practical, that L2TReC and second language learning offers.

Data Privacy Week: Web browser privacy review

On average, U.S. residents spend up to 6.5 hours per day using apps, browsers and other resources.

@theU January 21, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Humans of the U: Leif Sorensen

“You already have the skills you need to make the world a better place, and if dedicating your life to something can make even a 3% difference, it’s worth it.”

Despite questions and critique, Utah higher education leaders are optimistic 

Ahead of Utah’s annual legislative session, University of Utah President Taylor Randall joined Geoffrey Landward, Utah’s commissioner of higher education, and Mitzi Montoya, the U’s provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, in a panel discussion.

Bionic LUKE Arm faces first test in day-to-day use

Thought-controlled prosthesis, developed by U engineers, undergoes clinical trial outside lab.

Sediment Stories

Unraveling the changing landscape of Utah’s Colorado and San Juan rivers and the shrinking Lake Powell.

Medical Plaza demolition signals end of an era

After more than five decades, the view of the University of Utah is about to change.

An introduction to the Sustainability Office’s pop-up thrift shop

What Goes Around Comes Around, also known by its lovably clunky acronym WGACA, pronounced “wuh-gah-kah,” is a free, on-campus pop-up thrift shop that promotes a circular economy and moves our campus closer to being a zero-waste community.

Celebrating MLK, the ongoing march to justice

More than 300 people braved the frigid cold on Jan. 20, 2025, to participate in a program meant to create a sense of unity and shared optimism.

Are LA’s wildfires a look into Utah’s future?

Tom Cova, expert in environmental hazards emergency management, gives insight into the Los Angeles wildfires and the best practices for keeping fire-prone communities safe.

Sit down to a smorgasbord of campus dining

Living on campus comes with numerous advantages, and having easy access to quality dining is one of them.

A hidden powerhouse in the College of Humanities

One only needs to scratch beneath the surface to reveal the tremendous value, both intellectual and practical, that L2TReC and second language learning offers.

Data Privacy Week: Web browser privacy review

On average, U.S. residents spend up to 6.5 hours per day using apps, browsers and other resources.

@theU January 21, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Humans of the U: Leif Sorensen

“You already have the skills you need to make the world a better place, and if dedicating your life to something can make even a 3% difference, it’s worth it.”

Despite questions and critique, Utah higher education leaders are optimistic 

Ahead of Utah’s annual legislative session, University of Utah President Taylor Randall joined Geoffrey Landward, Utah’s commissioner of higher education, and Mitzi Montoya, the U’s provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, in a panel discussion.

Bionic LUKE Arm faces first test in day-to-day use

Thought-controlled prosthesis, developed by U engineers, undergoes clinical trial outside lab.

Sediment Stories

Unraveling the changing landscape of Utah’s Colorado and San Juan rivers and the shrinking Lake Powell.

Medical Plaza demolition signals end of an era

After more than five decades, the view of the University of Utah is about to change.

An introduction to the Sustainability Office’s pop-up thrift shop

What Goes Around Comes Around, also known by its lovably clunky acronym WGACA, pronounced “wuh-gah-kah,” is a free, on-campus pop-up thrift shop that promotes a circular economy and moves our campus closer to being a zero-waste community.

Celebrating MLK, the ongoing march to justice

More than 300 people braved the frigid cold on Jan. 20, 2025, to participate in a program meant to create a sense of unity and shared optimism.

Are LA’s wildfires a look into Utah’s future?

Tom Cova, expert in environmental hazards emergency management, gives insight into the Los Angeles wildfires and the best practices for keeping fire-prone communities safe.

Sit down to a smorgasbord of campus dining

Living on campus comes with numerous advantages, and having easy access to quality dining is one of them.

A hidden powerhouse in the College of Humanities

One only needs to scratch beneath the surface to reveal the tremendous value, both intellectual and practical, that L2TReC and second language learning offers.

Data Privacy Week: Web browser privacy review

On average, U.S. residents spend up to 6.5 hours per day using apps, browsers and other resources.

@theU January 21, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Humans of the U: Leif Sorensen

“You already have the skills you need to make the world a better place, and if dedicating your life to something can make even a 3% difference, it’s worth it.”

Despite questions and critique, Utah higher education leaders are optimistic 

Ahead of Utah’s annual legislative session, University of Utah President Taylor Randall joined Geoffrey Landward, Utah’s commissioner of higher education, and Mitzi Montoya, the U’s provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, in a panel discussion.

Bionic LUKE Arm faces first test in day-to-day use

Thought-controlled prosthesis, developed by U engineers, undergoes clinical trial outside lab.

Sediment Stories

Unraveling the changing landscape of Utah’s Colorado and San Juan rivers and the shrinking Lake Powell.

Medical Plaza demolition signals end of an era

After more than five decades, the view of the University of Utah is about to change.

An introduction to the Sustainability Office’s pop-up thrift shop

What Goes Around Comes Around, also known by its lovably clunky acronym WGACA, pronounced “wuh-gah-kah,” is a free, on-campus pop-up thrift shop that promotes a circular economy and moves our campus closer to being a zero-waste community.

Celebrating MLK, the ongoing march to justice

More than 300 people braved the frigid cold on Jan. 20, 2025, to participate in a program meant to create a sense of unity and shared optimism.

Are LA’s wildfires a look into Utah’s future?

Tom Cova, expert in environmental hazards emergency management, gives insight into the Los Angeles wildfires and the best practices for keeping fire-prone communities safe.

Sit down to a smorgasbord of campus dining

Living on campus comes with numerous advantages, and having easy access to quality dining is one of them.

A hidden powerhouse in the College of Humanities

One only needs to scratch beneath the surface to reveal the tremendous value, both intellectual and practical, that L2TReC and second language learning offers.

Data Privacy Week: Web browser privacy review

On average, U.S. residents spend up to 6.5 hours per day using apps, browsers and other resources.

@theU January 21, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Humans of the U: Leif Sorensen

“You already have the skills you need to make the world a better place, and if dedicating your life to something can make even a 3% difference, it’s worth it.”

Despite questions and critique, Utah higher education leaders are optimistic 

Ahead of Utah’s annual legislative session, University of Utah President Taylor Randall joined Geoffrey Landward, Utah’s commissioner of higher education, and Mitzi Montoya, the U’s provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, in a panel discussion.

Bionic LUKE Arm faces first test in day-to-day use

Thought-controlled prosthesis, developed by U engineers, undergoes clinical trial outside lab.

 
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