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Alerting U

The U needs to communicate as quickly as possible for your personal safety. Opting out of texts means you might not get critical safety information.

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

Speak up on the future of Salt Lake City streets

UDOT’s survey will assess how current and proposed changes affect traffic flow, travel times, business access, recreation, and overall quality of life.

Carbon ‘offsets’ aren’t working. Here’s a way to fix nature-based climate solutions

U-led research results in roadmap for harnessing Earth’s natural processes to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide

@theU July 28, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Commuter Services introduces URide, replaces SafeRide

This summer, SafeRide has updated their branding and is now known as URide!

The silence of safety

The University of Utah’s student-led Mine Rescue Team demonstrates the value of safety.

Welcome to the National Laboratories & Security Office

The new National Labs & Security Office will work with labs and agencies for coordinating collaboration and strategy.

Promise and peril: Humanities perspectives on artificial intelligence

The institute’s combination of expert-led discussions and hands-on application gave educators the perfect opportunity to think and experiment in a way that helps shape their pedagogy.

Global outreach team helps girl attacked by hyenas

Surgeries restored partial vision for the 10 year old’s damaged eye, marking the first time the Global Outreach Division provided oculoplastic care and the first oculoplastic surgeries in Dodoma, Africa.

University of Utah reports on federal funding cuts

Under the cuts implemented by the Trump Administration, the U will lose $15.5 million in research funding this year and $12.9 million in future years, for a total reduction of $28.4 million.

U engineers develop novel material that efficiently removes ‘forever chemicals’

This metal-organic framework both fluoresces in the presence of certain PFAS chemicals and absorbs these environmental contaminants that are widely used in consumer products.

Lowering textbook costs through campus collaboration

The Utah Day 1 Books Access Program delivers all required digital and print materials directly to students by the first day of class.

@theU July 21, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Speak up on the future of Salt Lake City streets

UDOT’s survey will assess how current and proposed changes affect traffic flow, travel times, business access, recreation, and overall quality of life.

Carbon ‘offsets’ aren’t working. Here’s a way to fix nature-based climate solutions

U-led research results in roadmap for harnessing Earth’s natural processes to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide

@theU July 28, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Commuter Services introduces URide, replaces SafeRide

This summer, SafeRide has updated their branding and is now known as URide!

The silence of safety

The University of Utah’s student-led Mine Rescue Team demonstrates the value of safety.

Welcome to the National Laboratories & Security Office

The new National Labs & Security Office will work with labs and agencies for coordinating collaboration and strategy.

Promise and peril: Humanities perspectives on artificial intelligence

The institute’s combination of expert-led discussions and hands-on application gave educators the perfect opportunity to think and experiment in a way that helps shape their pedagogy.

Global outreach team helps girl attacked by hyenas

Surgeries restored partial vision for the 10 year old’s damaged eye, marking the first time the Global Outreach Division provided oculoplastic care and the first oculoplastic surgeries in Dodoma, Africa.

University of Utah reports on federal funding cuts

Under the cuts implemented by the Trump Administration, the U will lose $15.5 million in research funding this year and $12.9 million in future years, for a total reduction of $28.4 million.

U engineers develop novel material that efficiently removes ‘forever chemicals’

This metal-organic framework both fluoresces in the presence of certain PFAS chemicals and absorbs these environmental contaminants that are widely used in consumer products.

Lowering textbook costs through campus collaboration

The Utah Day 1 Books Access Program delivers all required digital and print materials directly to students by the first day of class.

@theU July 21, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Speak up on the future of Salt Lake City streets

UDOT’s survey will assess how current and proposed changes affect traffic flow, travel times, business access, recreation, and overall quality of life.

Carbon ‘offsets’ aren’t working. Here’s a way to fix nature-based climate solutions

U-led research results in roadmap for harnessing Earth’s natural processes to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide

@theU July 28, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Commuter Services introduces URide, replaces SafeRide

This summer, SafeRide has updated their branding and is now known as URide!

The silence of safety

The University of Utah’s student-led Mine Rescue Team demonstrates the value of safety.

Welcome to the National Laboratories & Security Office

The new National Labs & Security Office will work with labs and agencies for coordinating collaboration and strategy.

Promise and peril: Humanities perspectives on artificial intelligence

The institute’s combination of expert-led discussions and hands-on application gave educators the perfect opportunity to think and experiment in a way that helps shape their pedagogy.

Global outreach team helps girl attacked by hyenas

Surgeries restored partial vision for the 10 year old’s damaged eye, marking the first time the Global Outreach Division provided oculoplastic care and the first oculoplastic surgeries in Dodoma, Africa.

University of Utah reports on federal funding cuts

Under the cuts implemented by the Trump Administration, the U will lose $15.5 million in research funding this year and $12.9 million in future years, for a total reduction of $28.4 million.

U engineers develop novel material that efficiently removes ‘forever chemicals’

This metal-organic framework both fluoresces in the presence of certain PFAS chemicals and absorbs these environmental contaminants that are widely used in consumer products.

Lowering textbook costs through campus collaboration

The Utah Day 1 Books Access Program delivers all required digital and print materials directly to students by the first day of class.

@theU July 21, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Speak up on the future of Salt Lake City streets

UDOT’s survey will assess how current and proposed changes affect traffic flow, travel times, business access, recreation, and overall quality of life.

Carbon ‘offsets’ aren’t working. Here’s a way to fix nature-based climate solutions

U-led research results in roadmap for harnessing Earth’s natural processes to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide

@theU July 28, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Commuter Services introduces URide, replaces SafeRide

This summer, SafeRide has updated their branding and is now known as URide!

The silence of safety

The University of Utah’s student-led Mine Rescue Team demonstrates the value of safety.

Welcome to the National Laboratories & Security Office

The new National Labs & Security Office will work with labs and agencies for coordinating collaboration and strategy.

Promise and peril: Humanities perspectives on artificial intelligence

The institute’s combination of expert-led discussions and hands-on application gave educators the perfect opportunity to think and experiment in a way that helps shape their pedagogy.

Global outreach team helps girl attacked by hyenas

Surgeries restored partial vision for the 10 year old’s damaged eye, marking the first time the Global Outreach Division provided oculoplastic care and the first oculoplastic surgeries in Dodoma, Africa.

University of Utah reports on federal funding cuts

Under the cuts implemented by the Trump Administration, the U will lose $15.5 million in research funding this year and $12.9 million in future years, for a total reduction of $28.4 million.

U engineers develop novel material that efficiently removes ‘forever chemicals’

This metal-organic framework both fluoresces in the presence of certain PFAS chemicals and absorbs these environmental contaminants that are widely used in consumer products.

Lowering textbook costs through campus collaboration

The Utah Day 1 Books Access Program delivers all required digital and print materials directly to students by the first day of class.

@theU July 21, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

 
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