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Campus safety recommendations

Leaders across the University of Utah campus presented an update on the status of the 30 campus safety recommendations, including action items for implementation, and answered questions from the U’s Board of Trustees on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019—focusing on training and education, staffing and improved communication processes.

U announces 2019 Commencement speaker

Civil rights veteran and U alum Rev. France A. Davis will deliver commencement address exploring the power of unity.

The U’s impact on air quality

How is the U curbing its own emissions?

First in the family

Hear what it’s like to be a college pioneer at First Gen-Con, an event to help first-generation students connect, share their experiences and meet staff and faculty who can help them navigate the college experience.

Commitment to sustainability

The U honors seven campus leaders with leadership awards at the Environment and Sustainability Research Symposium.

Mythical beasts, lyrical words

Poet Katharine Coles and artist Maureen O’Hara Ure to discuss their limited-edition book printed by Red Butte Press.

The politics of blame

Professor Martha Nussbaum—one of the world’s most celebrated political philosophers—will visit the U on Feb. 22, for the 2019 Tanner-McMurrin Lecture to examine the current political crisis and recommendations for how to mend divides in the country.

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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

Building interfaith bridges

Eboo Patel spoke to an audience of U business students about the virtues of finding common ground.

Just how dangerous is Great Salt Lake dust? New research looks for clues

U scientists determine sediments from the dry playa have elevated ‘oxidative potential,’ indicating greater risk to human health.

U research secures $691M in research funding

This funding achievement solidifies the U’s role as a major driver of innovation and economic growth for the state.

Senate Summary | August 2024

Here are the highlights from the first Academic Senate meeting of the 2024-25 school year.

Late summer bloomers at Red Butte Garden

School may be back in session for many, but the garden doesn’t know that. Come see all the late summer bloomers.

In search of new microscopy tools to observe how cells function

U chemists discover how key contrast agent works, paving way to create markers needed for correlative microscopy.

How to find your ‘third place’ in college

As fall semester begins and the U’s campus community springs back to life, here are some suggestions for finding your third places.

Empower yourself for the 2024 election

Classes to ease stress, anxiety and enhance civic engagement through Lifelong Learning.

Humans of the U: Telle Whitney

“I feel very blessed because when I found my passion [for computer science], it just shone.”

@theU September 3, 2024

Check out what’s happening at the U!

Using a bike to get around the U? Register it now!

Bicycle registration is quick, easy and free of cost, and helps return your property to you if it is stolen.

Microsoft Copilot: Compliance and ethical considerations for the AI tool

Be transparent when you use Copilot or other generative AI tools.

Building interfaith bridges

Eboo Patel spoke to an audience of U business students about the virtues of finding common ground.

Just how dangerous is Great Salt Lake dust? New research looks for clues

U scientists determine sediments from the dry playa have elevated ‘oxidative potential,’ indicating greater risk to human health.

U research secures $691M in research funding

This funding achievement solidifies the U’s role as a major driver of innovation and economic growth for the state.

Senate Summary | August 2024

Here are the highlights from the first Academic Senate meeting of the 2024-25 school year.

Late summer bloomers at Red Butte Garden

School may be back in session for many, but the garden doesn’t know that. Come see all the late summer bloomers.

In search of new microscopy tools to observe how cells function

U chemists discover how key contrast agent works, paving way to create markers needed for correlative microscopy.

How to find your ‘third place’ in college

As fall semester begins and the U’s campus community springs back to life, here are some suggestions for finding your third places.

Empower yourself for the 2024 election

Classes to ease stress, anxiety and enhance civic engagement through Lifelong Learning.

Humans of the U: Telle Whitney

“I feel very blessed because when I found my passion [for computer science], it just shone.”

@theU September 3, 2024

Check out what’s happening at the U!

Using a bike to get around the U? Register it now!

Bicycle registration is quick, easy and free of cost, and helps return your property to you if it is stolen.

Microsoft Copilot: Compliance and ethical considerations for the AI tool

Be transparent when you use Copilot or other generative AI tools.

Building interfaith bridges

Eboo Patel spoke to an audience of U business students about the virtues of finding common ground.

Just how dangerous is Great Salt Lake dust? New research looks for clues

U scientists determine sediments from the dry playa have elevated ‘oxidative potential,’ indicating greater risk to human health.

U research secures $691M in research funding

This funding achievement solidifies the U’s role as a major driver of innovation and economic growth for the state.

Senate Summary | August 2024

Here are the highlights from the first Academic Senate meeting of the 2024-25 school year.

Late summer bloomers at Red Butte Garden

School may be back in session for many, but the garden doesn’t know that. Come see all the late summer bloomers.

In search of new microscopy tools to observe how cells function

U chemists discover how key contrast agent works, paving way to create markers needed for correlative microscopy.

How to find your ‘third place’ in college

As fall semester begins and the U’s campus community springs back to life, here are some suggestions for finding your third places.

Empower yourself for the 2024 election

Classes to ease stress, anxiety and enhance civic engagement through Lifelong Learning.

Humans of the U: Telle Whitney

“I feel very blessed because when I found my passion [for computer science], it just shone.”

@theU September 3, 2024

Check out what’s happening at the U!

Using a bike to get around the U? Register it now!

Bicycle registration is quick, easy and free of cost, and helps return your property to you if it is stolen.

Microsoft Copilot: Compliance and ethical considerations for the AI tool

Be transparent when you use Copilot or other generative AI tools.

Building interfaith bridges

Eboo Patel spoke to an audience of U business students about the virtues of finding common ground.

Just how dangerous is Great Salt Lake dust? New research looks for clues

U scientists determine sediments from the dry playa have elevated ‘oxidative potential,’ indicating greater risk to human health.

U research secures $691M in research funding

This funding achievement solidifies the U’s role as a major driver of innovation and economic growth for the state.

Senate Summary | August 2024

Here are the highlights from the first Academic Senate meeting of the 2024-25 school year.

Late summer bloomers at Red Butte Garden

School may be back in session for many, but the garden doesn’t know that. Come see all the late summer bloomers.

In search of new microscopy tools to observe how cells function

U chemists discover how key contrast agent works, paving way to create markers needed for correlative microscopy.

How to find your ‘third place’ in college

As fall semester begins and the U’s campus community springs back to life, here are some suggestions for finding your third places.

Empower yourself for the 2024 election

Classes to ease stress, anxiety and enhance civic engagement through Lifelong Learning.

Humans of the U: Telle Whitney

“I feel very blessed because when I found my passion [for computer science], it just shone.”

@theU September 3, 2024

Check out what’s happening at the U!

Using a bike to get around the U? Register it now!

Bicycle registration is quick, easy and free of cost, and helps return your property to you if it is stolen.

Microsoft Copilot: Compliance and ethical considerations for the AI tool

Be transparent when you use Copilot or other generative AI tools.

 
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