Jud Newborn, a New York-based author, historian and the 2018 U Remembers keynote speaker, will draw lessons and parallels of the Holocaust and the resistance in today’s current events.
A $600,000 Mellon Foundation grant will advance new Pacific Islands Studies initiative.
Announcements
U target of national white supremacist propaganda | Virtual kidnapping scams on the rise | Reuters ranks U 30th for most innovative universities in the world | Election-related media requests | NCSAM Week 4: Cybersecurity training for U employees | October is Domestic and Dating Violence Awareness Month | Nomination deadlines for a number of awards and grants
Practicing a healthy mindset
Real Life Challenge: Practicing a Healthy Mindset | How much sugar do you drink? | Spooky contact lenses: Beware
Taylor Mac comes to campus
Taylor Mac returns to UtahPresents with "24-Decade History of Popular Music (Abridged)" | Futuristic and Endearing "Julius Caesar" | salt 14: Yang Yongliang
On Thursday, Sept. 20, President Ruth Watkins welcomed thought leaders from around the nation to reflect on the role of public universities in a changing America.
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