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A healthier community and U

When active transportation is a part of your lifestyle, you save money on fuel, spend less time in traffic and get your daily workout as part of your commute while improving air quality.

Suicide risk in autism

Researchers conducted the first population-based study of the risk of suicide in people with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

A new Churchill Scholar

U student Cameron Owen received the prestigious award to study at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.

Founders Day 2019

Get tickets for the gala that recognizes alumni and honorary alumni who have distinguished themselves professionally, served local and national communities and supported the U in its missions.

Ivory Prize

The 2019 Ivory Prize nominations are open for a $14,000 leadership award.

River ecology on a global scale

A U professor who collected data from Provo, Logan and Red Butte Creek systems collaborates in worldwide ecology project.

Black History Month

Join the Black Student Union in celebrating Black History Month during February.

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Humans of the U: Jiangfan Shi

“So far, I have completed and filed three patent applications, all of which have already been licensed to industry for further development into practical device applications.”

Senate Summary | April 6, 2026

Academic Senate meetings are open to the public and are held on Zoom.

U’s Proxima Careers startup gains $450K in state funding

The Utah Board of Higher Education is investing in a University of Utah startup boosting access to education and health care workforce development.

Building a more connected student support ecosystem: Peer education at the U

Student success at the University of Utah doesn’t happen by accident.

2026 U.S. News & World Report Graduate Rankings

As the semester comes to a close and graduates prepare for commencement, the rankings season is in full swing.

Presidential interns complete campus safety perception project

The Presidential Internship program gives undergraduates the opportunity to contribute to strategic projects that advance the U’s goals, while providing campus leadership with valuable insight into the student experience.

‘Come From Away’ at PTC examines community connection in the wake of tragedy

The musical is based on events following Sept. 11, 2001, when 38 commercial flights were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland.

Intraocular lenses go to space

If humans one day begin growing old in space, they will almost certainly need cataract surgery.

How far can automation and AI support psychotherapy?

Interdisciplinary team of U researchers builds a framework for assessing varying levels of automation in a mental health field reliant on human interaction.

Annual USHE campus perception survey now open

The University of Utah has partnered with Hanover Research to conduct the campus perception survey to better understand the experiences of students, faculty and staff.

President Taylor Randall Statement: Executive Order—’Urgent National Action to Save College Sports’

Statement from President Taylor Randall in response to Executive Order—“Urgent National Action to Save College Sports.”

FAQ: Measles on campus

We answer your questions about measles on campus.

Humans of the U: Jiangfan Shi

“So far, I have completed and filed three patent applications, all of which have already been licensed to industry for further development into practical device applications.”

Senate Summary | April 6, 2026

Academic Senate meetings are open to the public and are held on Zoom.

U’s Proxima Careers startup gains $450K in state funding

The Utah Board of Higher Education is investing in a University of Utah startup boosting access to education and health care workforce development.

Building a more connected student support ecosystem: Peer education at the U

Student success at the University of Utah doesn’t happen by accident.

2026 U.S. News & World Report Graduate Rankings

As the semester comes to a close and graduates prepare for commencement, the rankings season is in full swing.

Presidential interns complete campus safety perception project

The Presidential Internship program gives undergraduates the opportunity to contribute to strategic projects that advance the U’s goals, while providing campus leadership with valuable insight into the student experience.

‘Come From Away’ at PTC examines community connection in the wake of tragedy

The musical is based on events following Sept. 11, 2001, when 38 commercial flights were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland.

Intraocular lenses go to space

If humans one day begin growing old in space, they will almost certainly need cataract surgery.

How far can automation and AI support psychotherapy?

Interdisciplinary team of U researchers builds a framework for assessing varying levels of automation in a mental health field reliant on human interaction.

Annual USHE campus perception survey now open

The University of Utah has partnered with Hanover Research to conduct the campus perception survey to better understand the experiences of students, faculty and staff.

President Taylor Randall Statement: Executive Order—’Urgent National Action to Save College Sports’

Statement from President Taylor Randall in response to Executive Order—“Urgent National Action to Save College Sports.”

FAQ: Measles on campus

We answer your questions about measles on campus.

Humans of the U: Jiangfan Shi

“So far, I have completed and filed three patent applications, all of which have already been licensed to industry for further development into practical device applications.”

Senate Summary | April 6, 2026

Academic Senate meetings are open to the public and are held on Zoom.

U’s Proxima Careers startup gains $450K in state funding

The Utah Board of Higher Education is investing in a University of Utah startup boosting access to education and health care workforce development.

Building a more connected student support ecosystem: Peer education at the U

Student success at the University of Utah doesn’t happen by accident.

2026 U.S. News & World Report Graduate Rankings

As the semester comes to a close and graduates prepare for commencement, the rankings season is in full swing.

Presidential interns complete campus safety perception project

The Presidential Internship program gives undergraduates the opportunity to contribute to strategic projects that advance the U’s goals, while providing campus leadership with valuable insight into the student experience.

‘Come From Away’ at PTC examines community connection in the wake of tragedy

The musical is based on events following Sept. 11, 2001, when 38 commercial flights were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland.

Intraocular lenses go to space

If humans one day begin growing old in space, they will almost certainly need cataract surgery.

How far can automation and AI support psychotherapy?

Interdisciplinary team of U researchers builds a framework for assessing varying levels of automation in a mental health field reliant on human interaction.

Annual USHE campus perception survey now open

The University of Utah has partnered with Hanover Research to conduct the campus perception survey to better understand the experiences of students, faculty and staff.

President Taylor Randall Statement: Executive Order—’Urgent National Action to Save College Sports’

Statement from President Taylor Randall in response to Executive Order—“Urgent National Action to Save College Sports.”

FAQ: Measles on campus

We answer your questions about measles on campus.

Humans of the U: Jiangfan Shi

“So far, I have completed and filed three patent applications, all of which have already been licensed to industry for further development into practical device applications.”

Senate Summary | April 6, 2026

Academic Senate meetings are open to the public and are held on Zoom.

U’s Proxima Careers startup gains $450K in state funding

The Utah Board of Higher Education is investing in a University of Utah startup boosting access to education and health care workforce development.

Building a more connected student support ecosystem: Peer education at the U

Student success at the University of Utah doesn’t happen by accident.

2026 U.S. News & World Report Graduate Rankings

As the semester comes to a close and graduates prepare for commencement, the rankings season is in full swing.

Presidential interns complete campus safety perception project

The Presidential Internship program gives undergraduates the opportunity to contribute to strategic projects that advance the U’s goals, while providing campus leadership with valuable insight into the student experience.

‘Come From Away’ at PTC examines community connection in the wake of tragedy

The musical is based on events following Sept. 11, 2001, when 38 commercial flights were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland.

Intraocular lenses go to space

If humans one day begin growing old in space, they will almost certainly need cataract surgery.

How far can automation and AI support psychotherapy?

Interdisciplinary team of U researchers builds a framework for assessing varying levels of automation in a mental health field reliant on human interaction.

Annual USHE campus perception survey now open

The University of Utah has partnered with Hanover Research to conduct the campus perception survey to better understand the experiences of students, faculty and staff.

President Taylor Randall Statement: Executive Order—’Urgent National Action to Save College Sports’

Statement from President Taylor Randall in response to Executive Order—“Urgent National Action to Save College Sports.”

FAQ: Measles on campus

We answer your questions about measles on campus.

 
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