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Good and necessary

Why “Good Trouble” is the theme for MLK Week 2021.

Did you know John Lewis spoke at the U?

If you haven’t been at the U for at least five years, you may not know that we had the privilege to hear from U.S. Rep. John Lewis on campus in 2015.

The future of good trouble

Congratulations to the 2021 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Leadership Award recipients.

Embracing community engagement

U of U Health is committed to addressing difficult challenges so that every individual has an equal opportunity to live a healthy life.

COVID-19 vaccine myth-busters

Get the truth about the vaccine.

Spring 2021 commuter guide

Check out these transportation services to commute to campus with ease.

5 tips to make your resume and LinkedIn stand out

Perfect your resume and LinkedIn profile with these helpful tips.

Handling racist and bias incidents on campus

The Office of the Chief Safety Officer has a new liaison to coordinate community engagement initiatives with organizations across campus.

Admissions continues to innovate

The U’s newly admitted students will receive a celebratory acceptance package in the mail and are encouraged to share their excitement on social media using #NewToTheU.

Campus Events

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 
Applications for Daniels Fund Ethics Award open

The awards are extended to faculty and/or staff members who significantly enhance the teaching of ethics in their classes and/or engage with student organizations to foster the involvement of students in ethics-related issues.


Fossil species named for U professor Kathleen Ritterbush

Name honors Ritterbush’s research in the rock formation where the fossil shell was found.


Submit your Black History Month event

Get your Black History Month (BHM) event added to main BHM calendar.


Save the dates: Women’s Week 2021

Don’t miss Women’s Week 2021, “Inspiring a Movement,” March 8-12.


Pioneering the future: From basic discovery to bedside

Read about how basic science discoveries have led to clinical trials of treatments for ALS and AIDS.


2021 DNA and U of U Health cycling kit

It’s time to get back on the bike!


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Campus Events

CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

Senate Summary | January 2021

If you missed the Academic Senate meeting on Jan. 11, 2021, or need a refresher, then keep reading for the highlights from the meeting.

Weeks of Welcome

Don’t miss Weeks of Welcome events Jan. 17-29.

Spring ‘Internship & Career Days’ kicks off

Connect virtually with local and national employers who are currently hiring positions related to a variety of majors and industries.

Spring 2021 construction update

Be aware of construction happening all over campus.

 
Campus Events

CAMPUS EVENTS

 
JAN
19
MLK Week: Speaking Through Movement
 
JAN
20
7th Annual Human Trafficking Symposium
 
JAN
20
MLK Week: Reframing the Conversation: Good Trouble & the Redline
 
JAN
20
Master of Business Creation: Virtual Q&A Session
 
JAN
21
MLK Week: Dean’s Book Review: “His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope”
 
JAN
22
MLK Week: Keynote: Dawn Porter
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