@ The U Newsletter

HOMECOMING WEEK: #UUTHROWBACK

Inspired by this year’s “UUThrowback” theme, Homecoming Week provides a way for students, alumni and fans to celebrate the U’s rich history and traditions of the past and present.

MAJOR FUN AT THE MAJOR EXPO

Explore majors and discover intriguing possibilities at the Major Exploration Expo Sept. 30 in the Union Ballroom.

TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING

$200 million student success initiative announced at reopening of the U’s historic Sterling Sill Center.

ENHANCE YOUR WELLNESS

The Center for Student Wellness and Campus Recreation Services will hold the annual Student Wellness Fair on Oct. 1.

7 BEST FALL MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAILS

Fall is the perfect season to experience the Wasatch Mountains’ world-class mountain biking. The U’s Dirt Rider Society student club lists its favorites from beginner to expert.

Student Life
Dalai Lama cancels visit to U, nominate a student veteran, visit the School of Dentistry and more
A Healthier U
Maintaining a healthy body composition, freshman 15 myths and more

IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE AND HEALTH

The U is committed to engaging the entire community through innovative health care and enhanced opportunities to access campus.

From freedom rider to congressman

Civil rights icon John Lewis’s graphic novels make classroom appearance in anticipation of his campus visit Nov. 10.

COMMUNITY SOLAR AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE SURVEY

The U needs your input on the possible implementation of another community solar program next year (2016-2017), for students, faculty, staff and community members.

‘THE ETHICS OF SUICIDE: HISTORICAL SOURCES’

In a cooperative venture with the Oxford University Press, the Marriott Library will host the full digital archive of “Ethics of Suicide,” a searchable collection of historical and current writings about suicide.