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One U

By working together, those at the University of Utah have the power to develop innovative solutions to address the most pressing societal issues.

The Race to Promontory

UMFA exhibition brings historic railroad photos and spikes to the U.

Invert the Inversion

With new apps to make it easier to participate, join the Clear the Air Challenge.

The Future of Social Justice

Author and activist Blair Imani will headline ASUU’s Conference on Diverse Excellence, the theme of which, “Unite For Justice,” brings peoples of diverse backgrounds together in order to educate, uplift and support one another.

Studying Melanoma Survival

States with fewer skin cancer diagnoses have higher death rates.

Lights, Camera, Science at Sundance

Science@Sundance highlights movies that excel at using art and storytelling to engage their audiences in important science-related issues.

Invest in U

The U launches a pilot program designed to help students pay education-related costs so they can complete their degrees faster and launch their professional careers.

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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

Humans of the U: Finn Kendall

“My passion for advocacy and their family and friend’s unwavering support fueled my determination to push beyond my limits, not just for personal glory but to make a statement about equality and acceptance.”

Humans of the U: Brenda Payan Medina

I don’t think school and career should be the only focus of your time in college because you’re limiting your scope of what you know about life…and who you could be friends with.

Pro Bono Initiative: Serving our community with free legal help

Description The Pro Bono Initiative at the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law provides free legal help with a broad range of topics—and also has a new program assisting incarcerated Utahns at the Utah State Correctional Facility with civil law problems. Caisa Royer, program director, talks with host Chris Nelson about how the […]

Celebrating U Completely: Students share their journey to graduation

For every student who enrolls as an undergraduate or in graduate school, their ultimate goal is to earn a degree. For Xochitl Juarez and Guillermo Cuevas, the common thread they share is the satisfaction of successfully completing their educational mission.

Humans of the U: Nestor Chavez

“I decided to come back to finish a full bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies to continue to educate myself on social issues, American history and the struggles of ethnic groups in the United States.”

Recognizing exceptional faculty leadership, research and teaching

Read about the achievements of exceptional faculty members in teaching, research, mentorship and service.

The legacy of botanist Walter Cottam transformed U campus into a living laboratory

How the university became Utah’s official arboretum, home to 9,600 trees on its main campus, featuring at least 250 species from around the world.

Celebrating the U’s class of 2024

For many of the students graduating this year, their higher education journey began amid a global pandemic. 

@theU April 15, 2024

See what’s happening this week at the U!

Humans of the U: Evelyn Cervantes

“There are so many people who are willing to lend a hand when you just ask for help.”

Humans of the U: Finn Kendall

“My passion for advocacy and their family and friend’s unwavering support fueled my determination to push beyond my limits, not just for personal glory but to make a statement about equality and acceptance.”

Humans of the U: Brenda Payan Medina

I don’t think school and career should be the only focus of your time in college because you’re limiting your scope of what you know about life…and who you could be friends with.

Pro Bono Initiative: Serving our community with free legal help

Description The Pro Bono Initiative at the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law provides free legal help with a broad range of topics—and also has a new program assisting incarcerated Utahns at the Utah State Correctional Facility with civil law problems. Caisa Royer, program director, talks with host Chris Nelson about how the […]

Celebrating U Completely: Students share their journey to graduation

For every student who enrolls as an undergraduate or in graduate school, their ultimate goal is to earn a degree. For Xochitl Juarez and Guillermo Cuevas, the common thread they share is the satisfaction of successfully completing their educational mission.

Humans of the U: Nestor Chavez

“I decided to come back to finish a full bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies to continue to educate myself on social issues, American history and the struggles of ethnic groups in the United States.”

Recognizing exceptional faculty leadership, research and teaching

Read about the achievements of exceptional faculty members in teaching, research, mentorship and service.

The legacy of botanist Walter Cottam transformed U campus into a living laboratory

How the university became Utah’s official arboretum, home to 9,600 trees on its main campus, featuring at least 250 species from around the world.

Celebrating the U’s class of 2024

For many of the students graduating this year, their higher education journey began amid a global pandemic. 

@theU April 15, 2024

See what’s happening this week at the U!

Humans of the U: Evelyn Cervantes

“There are so many people who are willing to lend a hand when you just ask for help.”

Humans of the U: Finn Kendall

“My passion for advocacy and their family and friend’s unwavering support fueled my determination to push beyond my limits, not just for personal glory but to make a statement about equality and acceptance.”

Humans of the U: Brenda Payan Medina

I don’t think school and career should be the only focus of your time in college because you’re limiting your scope of what you know about life…and who you could be friends with.

Pro Bono Initiative: Serving our community with free legal help

Description The Pro Bono Initiative at the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law provides free legal help with a broad range of topics—and also has a new program assisting incarcerated Utahns at the Utah State Correctional Facility with civil law problems. Caisa Royer, program director, talks with host Chris Nelson about how the […]

Celebrating U Completely: Students share their journey to graduation

For every student who enrolls as an undergraduate or in graduate school, their ultimate goal is to earn a degree. For Xochitl Juarez and Guillermo Cuevas, the common thread they share is the satisfaction of successfully completing their educational mission.

Humans of the U: Nestor Chavez

“I decided to come back to finish a full bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies to continue to educate myself on social issues, American history and the struggles of ethnic groups in the United States.”

Recognizing exceptional faculty leadership, research and teaching

Read about the achievements of exceptional faculty members in teaching, research, mentorship and service.

The legacy of botanist Walter Cottam transformed U campus into a living laboratory

How the university became Utah’s official arboretum, home to 9,600 trees on its main campus, featuring at least 250 species from around the world.

Celebrating the U’s class of 2024

For many of the students graduating this year, their higher education journey began amid a global pandemic. 

@theU April 15, 2024

See what’s happening this week at the U!

Humans of the U: Evelyn Cervantes

“There are so many people who are willing to lend a hand when you just ask for help.”

Humans of the U: Finn Kendall

“My passion for advocacy and their family and friend’s unwavering support fueled my determination to push beyond my limits, not just for personal glory but to make a statement about equality and acceptance.”

Humans of the U: Brenda Payan Medina

I don’t think school and career should be the only focus of your time in college because you’re limiting your scope of what you know about life…and who you could be friends with.

Pro Bono Initiative: Serving our community with free legal help

Description The Pro Bono Initiative at the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law provides free legal help with a broad range of topics—and also has a new program assisting incarcerated Utahns at the Utah State Correctional Facility with civil law problems. Caisa Royer, program director, talks with host Chris Nelson about how the […]

Celebrating U Completely: Students share their journey to graduation

For every student who enrolls as an undergraduate or in graduate school, their ultimate goal is to earn a degree. For Xochitl Juarez and Guillermo Cuevas, the common thread they share is the satisfaction of successfully completing their educational mission.

Humans of the U: Nestor Chavez

“I decided to come back to finish a full bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies to continue to educate myself on social issues, American history and the struggles of ethnic groups in the United States.”

Recognizing exceptional faculty leadership, research and teaching

Read about the achievements of exceptional faculty members in teaching, research, mentorship and service.

The legacy of botanist Walter Cottam transformed U campus into a living laboratory

How the university became Utah’s official arboretum, home to 9,600 trees on its main campus, featuring at least 250 species from around the world.

Celebrating the U’s class of 2024

For many of the students graduating this year, their higher education journey began amid a global pandemic. 

@theU April 15, 2024

See what’s happening this week at the U!

Humans of the U: Evelyn Cervantes

“There are so many people who are willing to lend a hand when you just ask for help.”

 
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