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A vision for educational and student success

Senior VP Dan Reed charters a campus task force to explore the accessibility and potential growth of the university.

Turning algae into fuel

U engineers develop a fast method to convert algae to biocrude.

Valuing the U

The U is one of the nation’s best colleges for students seeking a superb education with great career preparation at an affordable price, according to The Princeton Review.

Real food, real progress

Why eating food produced locally, under fair and safe conditions, matters.

A glimpse of the startup life

A U alumna and bioengineer explains the value of a science background in business.

Healthier Campus Initiative

The U has adopted guidelines to promote better health on campus through nutrition, physical activity and programming over the next three years.

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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

EPA directs $2 million ‘brownfield’ grant to U’s Rio Grande property

Cleanup of 2-acre lot will advance Salt Lake City’s plan to revitalize blighted land west of downtown near historic rail depot

New textbooks program for fall

This initiative aims to improve student affordability, preparedness, and sustainability to further reduce costs.

@theU May 27, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

3 tips to avoid your child’s ‘summer slide’

Don’t choose between giving your child a fun, restful summer and keeping their minds sharp during the break. With the right balance, kids get the best of both worlds.

Past Wilkes Prize winners accelerate audacious climate solutions

Previous prize winners, Lumen Bioscience and Applied Carbon, leveraged their awards to grow innovative ideas into profitable ventures for mitigating climate change.

Discover the U welcomes Korean and international youth to Utah Asia Campus

Discover the U gave students a chance to step into real university classrooms, attend sample lectures and engage directly with faculty.

Does outdoor air pollution affect indoor air quality? It could depend on buildings’ HVAC

Using the U campus itself as a lab, researchers conclude inversion and dust pollution is kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke can sneak inside if efficient ‘air-side economizers’ are in use.

8 books to add to your shelf in celebration of Pride Month

So many books, so little time. Add these books to your Pride Month to-be-read-list.

Stronger community, stronger students, stronger school

The Office of Academic Culture and Community is a community-building branch of the medical school.

Serving seniors: Social work volunteers join Meals on Wheels effort

The Meals on Wheels Program supports isolated and homebound, mostly older adults by delivering nutritious meals directly to their doors.

Utah Asia Campus honors the Class of 2025

As the Class of 2025 joins the ranks of Utah alumni around the globe, the Utah Asia Campus community looks forward to watching their continued impact.

U achieves first successful allogenic stem cell transplant using graft from deceased donor

Technique could improve treatments for patients with aggressive blood cancers, speed access to transplants.

EPA directs $2 million ‘brownfield’ grant to U’s Rio Grande property

Cleanup of 2-acre lot will advance Salt Lake City’s plan to revitalize blighted land west of downtown near historic rail depot

New textbooks program for fall

This initiative aims to improve student affordability, preparedness, and sustainability to further reduce costs.

@theU May 27, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

3 tips to avoid your child’s ‘summer slide’

Don’t choose between giving your child a fun, restful summer and keeping their minds sharp during the break. With the right balance, kids get the best of both worlds.

Past Wilkes Prize winners accelerate audacious climate solutions

Previous prize winners, Lumen Bioscience and Applied Carbon, leveraged their awards to grow innovative ideas into profitable ventures for mitigating climate change.

Discover the U welcomes Korean and international youth to Utah Asia Campus

Discover the U gave students a chance to step into real university classrooms, attend sample lectures and engage directly with faculty.

Does outdoor air pollution affect indoor air quality? It could depend on buildings’ HVAC

Using the U campus itself as a lab, researchers conclude inversion and dust pollution is kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke can sneak inside if efficient ‘air-side economizers’ are in use.

8 books to add to your shelf in celebration of Pride Month

So many books, so little time. Add these books to your Pride Month to-be-read-list.

Stronger community, stronger students, stronger school

The Office of Academic Culture and Community is a community-building branch of the medical school.

Serving seniors: Social work volunteers join Meals on Wheels effort

The Meals on Wheels Program supports isolated and homebound, mostly older adults by delivering nutritious meals directly to their doors.

Utah Asia Campus honors the Class of 2025

As the Class of 2025 joins the ranks of Utah alumni around the globe, the Utah Asia Campus community looks forward to watching their continued impact.

U achieves first successful allogenic stem cell transplant using graft from deceased donor

Technique could improve treatments for patients with aggressive blood cancers, speed access to transplants.

EPA directs $2 million ‘brownfield’ grant to U’s Rio Grande property

Cleanup of 2-acre lot will advance Salt Lake City’s plan to revitalize blighted land west of downtown near historic rail depot

New textbooks program for fall

This initiative aims to improve student affordability, preparedness, and sustainability to further reduce costs.

@theU May 27, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

3 tips to avoid your child’s ‘summer slide’

Don’t choose between giving your child a fun, restful summer and keeping their minds sharp during the break. With the right balance, kids get the best of both worlds.

Past Wilkes Prize winners accelerate audacious climate solutions

Previous prize winners, Lumen Bioscience and Applied Carbon, leveraged their awards to grow innovative ideas into profitable ventures for mitigating climate change.

Discover the U welcomes Korean and international youth to Utah Asia Campus

Discover the U gave students a chance to step into real university classrooms, attend sample lectures and engage directly with faculty.

Does outdoor air pollution affect indoor air quality? It could depend on buildings’ HVAC

Using the U campus itself as a lab, researchers conclude inversion and dust pollution is kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke can sneak inside if efficient ‘air-side economizers’ are in use.

8 books to add to your shelf in celebration of Pride Month

So many books, so little time. Add these books to your Pride Month to-be-read-list.

Stronger community, stronger students, stronger school

The Office of Academic Culture and Community is a community-building branch of the medical school.

Serving seniors: Social work volunteers join Meals on Wheels effort

The Meals on Wheels Program supports isolated and homebound, mostly older adults by delivering nutritious meals directly to their doors.

Utah Asia Campus honors the Class of 2025

As the Class of 2025 joins the ranks of Utah alumni around the globe, the Utah Asia Campus community looks forward to watching their continued impact.

U achieves first successful allogenic stem cell transplant using graft from deceased donor

Technique could improve treatments for patients with aggressive blood cancers, speed access to transplants.

EPA directs $2 million ‘brownfield’ grant to U’s Rio Grande property

Cleanup of 2-acre lot will advance Salt Lake City’s plan to revitalize blighted land west of downtown near historic rail depot

New textbooks program for fall

This initiative aims to improve student affordability, preparedness, and sustainability to further reduce costs.

@theU May 27, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

3 tips to avoid your child’s ‘summer slide’

Don’t choose between giving your child a fun, restful summer and keeping their minds sharp during the break. With the right balance, kids get the best of both worlds.

Past Wilkes Prize winners accelerate audacious climate solutions

Previous prize winners, Lumen Bioscience and Applied Carbon, leveraged their awards to grow innovative ideas into profitable ventures for mitigating climate change.

Discover the U welcomes Korean and international youth to Utah Asia Campus

Discover the U gave students a chance to step into real university classrooms, attend sample lectures and engage directly with faculty.

Does outdoor air pollution affect indoor air quality? It could depend on buildings’ HVAC

Using the U campus itself as a lab, researchers conclude inversion and dust pollution is kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke can sneak inside if efficient ‘air-side economizers’ are in use.

8 books to add to your shelf in celebration of Pride Month

So many books, so little time. Add these books to your Pride Month to-be-read-list.

Stronger community, stronger students, stronger school

The Office of Academic Culture and Community is a community-building branch of the medical school.

Serving seniors: Social work volunteers join Meals on Wheels effort

The Meals on Wheels Program supports isolated and homebound, mostly older adults by delivering nutritious meals directly to their doors.

Utah Asia Campus honors the Class of 2025

As the Class of 2025 joins the ranks of Utah alumni around the globe, the Utah Asia Campus community looks forward to watching their continued impact.

U achieves first successful allogenic stem cell transplant using graft from deceased donor

Technique could improve treatments for patients with aggressive blood cancers, speed access to transplants.

 
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