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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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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

Great Salt Lake is rebounding but dust monitoring needs improvement

Utah has yet to deploy equipment to track PM10 blowing from exposed lakebed into Davis and Weber counties

Healthcare Stories: Joy storyteller reveal

Unscripted, real-life stories will be shared of experiencing the impossible, witnessing the miraculous, working through tribulation or simply being present.

‘Brand new physics’ for next generation spintronics

Physicists discover a unique quantum behavior that offers a new way to manipulate electron-spin and magnetization to push forward cutting-edge spintronic technologies, like neuromorphic computing.

A vision for Utah’s research future — invest in talent, competitiveness and impact

With a 20-year plan for research institutions and investments aligned with economic development, Utah will solidify its place as a leader in innovation.

The 2024 U Clear the Air Challenge was a huge success!

Participants from all over the University of Utah came together in Fall 2024 to change how they commuted for the good of their health and the environment.

Technology for oxidizing atmospheric methane won’t help the climate

U atmospheric scientists show “geoengineering” efforts to remove greenhouse gas could worsen air quality while provide minimal climate benefits.

@theU January 13, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah is making progress on Great Salt Lake

Conserving, dedicating, and delivering water to the lake must be a multi-year focus.

How the university reports incidents of bias or hate

The University of Utah will continue reporting potential hate crimes to the campus community under a new threat assessment process.

MLK Week 2025, the continuing march to justice

MLK Week 2025 is aimed at engaging our community by issuing a call to action in the ongoing effort to create a more just society for everyone.

Humans of the U: Cadon Sagendorf

“One of the critical issues I am passionate about addressing is the lack of awareness and enforcement of youth rights.”

Woodrats use ‘quantity over quality’ as a detox plan

U biologists discover surprising answers for how the tiny rodent quickly evolved tolerance to a poisonous diet of creosote bushes.

Great Salt Lake is rebounding but dust monitoring needs improvement

Utah has yet to deploy equipment to track PM10 blowing from exposed lakebed into Davis and Weber counties

Healthcare Stories: Joy storyteller reveal

Unscripted, real-life stories will be shared of experiencing the impossible, witnessing the miraculous, working through tribulation or simply being present.

‘Brand new physics’ for next generation spintronics

Physicists discover a unique quantum behavior that offers a new way to manipulate electron-spin and magnetization to push forward cutting-edge spintronic technologies, like neuromorphic computing.

A vision for Utah’s research future — invest in talent, competitiveness and impact

With a 20-year plan for research institutions and investments aligned with economic development, Utah will solidify its place as a leader in innovation.

The 2024 U Clear the Air Challenge was a huge success!

Participants from all over the University of Utah came together in Fall 2024 to change how they commuted for the good of their health and the environment.

Technology for oxidizing atmospheric methane won’t help the climate

U atmospheric scientists show “geoengineering” efforts to remove greenhouse gas could worsen air quality while provide minimal climate benefits.

@theU January 13, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah is making progress on Great Salt Lake

Conserving, dedicating, and delivering water to the lake must be a multi-year focus.

How the university reports incidents of bias or hate

The University of Utah will continue reporting potential hate crimes to the campus community under a new threat assessment process.

MLK Week 2025, the continuing march to justice

MLK Week 2025 is aimed at engaging our community by issuing a call to action in the ongoing effort to create a more just society for everyone.

Humans of the U: Cadon Sagendorf

“One of the critical issues I am passionate about addressing is the lack of awareness and enforcement of youth rights.”

Woodrats use ‘quantity over quality’ as a detox plan

U biologists discover surprising answers for how the tiny rodent quickly evolved tolerance to a poisonous diet of creosote bushes.

Great Salt Lake is rebounding but dust monitoring needs improvement

Utah has yet to deploy equipment to track PM10 blowing from exposed lakebed into Davis and Weber counties

Healthcare Stories: Joy storyteller reveal

Unscripted, real-life stories will be shared of experiencing the impossible, witnessing the miraculous, working through tribulation or simply being present.

‘Brand new physics’ for next generation spintronics

Physicists discover a unique quantum behavior that offers a new way to manipulate electron-spin and magnetization to push forward cutting-edge spintronic technologies, like neuromorphic computing.

A vision for Utah’s research future — invest in talent, competitiveness and impact

With a 20-year plan for research institutions and investments aligned with economic development, Utah will solidify its place as a leader in innovation.

The 2024 U Clear the Air Challenge was a huge success!

Participants from all over the University of Utah came together in Fall 2024 to change how they commuted for the good of their health and the environment.

Technology for oxidizing atmospheric methane won’t help the climate

U atmospheric scientists show “geoengineering” efforts to remove greenhouse gas could worsen air quality while provide minimal climate benefits.

@theU January 13, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah is making progress on Great Salt Lake

Conserving, dedicating, and delivering water to the lake must be a multi-year focus.

How the university reports incidents of bias or hate

The University of Utah will continue reporting potential hate crimes to the campus community under a new threat assessment process.

MLK Week 2025, the continuing march to justice

MLK Week 2025 is aimed at engaging our community by issuing a call to action in the ongoing effort to create a more just society for everyone.

Humans of the U: Cadon Sagendorf

“One of the critical issues I am passionate about addressing is the lack of awareness and enforcement of youth rights.”

Woodrats use ‘quantity over quality’ as a detox plan

U biologists discover surprising answers for how the tiny rodent quickly evolved tolerance to a poisonous diet of creosote bushes.

Great Salt Lake is rebounding but dust monitoring needs improvement

Utah has yet to deploy equipment to track PM10 blowing from exposed lakebed into Davis and Weber counties

Healthcare Stories: Joy storyteller reveal

Unscripted, real-life stories will be shared of experiencing the impossible, witnessing the miraculous, working through tribulation or simply being present.

‘Brand new physics’ for next generation spintronics

Physicists discover a unique quantum behavior that offers a new way to manipulate electron-spin and magnetization to push forward cutting-edge spintronic technologies, like neuromorphic computing.

A vision for Utah’s research future — invest in talent, competitiveness and impact

With a 20-year plan for research institutions and investments aligned with economic development, Utah will solidify its place as a leader in innovation.

The 2024 U Clear the Air Challenge was a huge success!

Participants from all over the University of Utah came together in Fall 2024 to change how they commuted for the good of their health and the environment.

Technology for oxidizing atmospheric methane won’t help the climate

U atmospheric scientists show “geoengineering” efforts to remove greenhouse gas could worsen air quality while provide minimal climate benefits.

@theU January 13, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah is making progress on Great Salt Lake

Conserving, dedicating, and delivering water to the lake must be a multi-year focus.

How the university reports incidents of bias or hate

The University of Utah will continue reporting potential hate crimes to the campus community under a new threat assessment process.

MLK Week 2025, the continuing march to justice

MLK Week 2025 is aimed at engaging our community by issuing a call to action in the ongoing effort to create a more just society for everyone.

Humans of the U: Cadon Sagendorf

“One of the critical issues I am passionate about addressing is the lack of awareness and enforcement of youth rights.”

Woodrats use ‘quantity over quality’ as a detox plan

U biologists discover surprising answers for how the tiny rodent quickly evolved tolerance to a poisonous diet of creosote bushes.

 
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