Aspens ‘remember’ past drought in their leaves
Research uncovers how chemical compounds that protect aspens from insects and pathogens rise and fall in response to drought.
Read MoreBuilding medical education in rural Utah
Categories: Business, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Impact Initiatives, Latest Stories, Law & Politics, President, Students
President’s annual road trip continues to build partnership with Intermountain Health and University of Utah Health Sciences.
Read MoreDavid Eccles School of Business announces $10M deanship
This transformational gift is a cornerstone of the recently launched Climb to Excellence, a five-year, $37 million fundraising campaign.
Read MoreStudents build AI-powered solutions for education at Minds and Machines Hackathon
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Campus Life, Community, Faculty/Staff, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, Science & Technology, Students
Over 48 hours, the One-U Responsible AI Initiative’s event gathered 102 participants across 26 teams to leverage data science, machine learning and AI to tackle real-world issues in the classroom.
Read MoreWhat is hantavirus? Symptoms, spread and prevention explained by an expert
Categories: Community, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Impact Initiatives, Latest Stories, Research, Safety, Science & Technology
Earlier this year, a cruise ship returning from Argentina experienced an outbreak of hantavirus. With a background in hantavirus research, NHMU’s Destiny Gonzalez answers your questions.
Read MoreA new lens on the garden
Categories: Campus Life, Community, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Impact Initiatives, Latest Stories
The weather is cooler, and it’s a perfect time to see these blooms in person at the Red Butte Garden & Arboretum.
Read MoreSearching Rocky Mountain coal and mining waste for critical minerals
Categories: Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Latest Stories, Research, Research Impact, Science & Technology
DOE awards $7.5 million to University of Utah-led regional coalition to identify unconventional sources of critical minerals and rare earth elements.
Read MoreWellness Exchange brings basic needs resources to Sunnyside Apartments
The first Wellness Exchange opened at the Chase N. Peterson Heritage Center in October 2025 and has since served more than 1,700 visitors.
Read MoreMeet the 2026 Innovation Awards Winners
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Awards & Recognition, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Latest Stories, Research, Students
This year’s Innovation Award recipients are redefining what’s possible for some of society’s biggest challenges.
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