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FRIENDS IN HIGH SPACES

Learn how NHMU’s director of marketing became personal friends with twin astronauts Mark and Scott Kelly.

PATHWAYS TO DELINQUENCY

Lecture brings to light the harsh reality of at-risk, runaway and homeless youth who are recruited, forced, and coerced into sex trafficking.

CLEMENCY PETITION

U law professor Paul Cassell, a former federal judge, asks President Obama to commute sentence in Weldon Angelos case citing “unjust” 55-year mandatory minimum sentence he was forced to hand down in.

UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH

Undergraduate students from all across Utah will be at the U on Feb. 19 for the 2016 Utah Conference on Undergraduate Research.

CLASSROOM TO CAPSTONE

The Office of Capstone Initiatives is seeking applications for Individual Capstone Experiences and Collaborative Capstone Experiences.

Student Life
Yurt trips, Equity and Diversity Award nominations, learning abroad deadline and more
A Healthier U
New U.S. Dietary Guidelines, not just female problems and the toddler appetite slump
Student Discounts
Get discounted lift tickets and save at local restaurants
Safe & Sound
Slips, trips and falls

EVENING OF PREMIERES

U’s modern dance concert to showcase Katie Scherman’s world premiere of “Ma femme.”

MEDIA RESEARCH

Harvard’s Journalist’s Resource story examining reporters’ personal identities online features research by U communication professor Avery Holton.

CENTER ON AGING

The center’s new program is promoting the development of aging research, encouraging new investigator development and stimulating interdisciplinary collaborations.