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2018 Social Media Recap

This year’s U social media reflected the gamut of emotions and events experienced on campus. And, as always, the U’s Instagram featured the signature stunning vistas of the U.

Humans of the U: Roundup

Sharing compelling stories from the heart of the U’s campus.

Announcements

JUMP TO: University announces actions to improve campus safety and security Jason Shepherd receives $2.5 million to study Alzheimer’s disease Feed U Pantry University Teaching Grants Recipients of the Fall 2018 GLAD and Spring 2019 grant and award deadlines UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES ACTIONS TO IMPROVE CAMPUS SAFETY AND SECURITY[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″][/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]University of Utah President Ruth Watkins […]

 

Your gallbladder and you

[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]Your gallbladder is a small organ that can cause big problems if you don’t take care of it. When working properly this pouch the size of a deflated balloon stores bile produced by the liver. It squeezes that bile into the small intestine to help with digestion, particularly foods with higher fat content. […]

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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

Faculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform

The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.

EPA directs $2M ‘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?

Using the U campus as a lab, researchers conclude inversion and dust pollution are kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke can sneak inside if 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.

Faculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform

The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.

EPA directs $2M ‘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?

Using the U campus as a lab, researchers conclude inversion and dust pollution are kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke can sneak inside if 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.

Faculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform

The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.

EPA directs $2M ‘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?

Using the U campus as a lab, researchers conclude inversion and dust pollution are kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke can sneak inside if 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.

Faculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform

The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.

EPA directs $2M ‘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?

Using the U campus as a lab, researchers conclude inversion and dust pollution are kept out of buildings, but wildfire smoke can sneak inside if 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.

 
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