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Sexual assault campus climate survey

Survey results show students are more engaged in discussions about sexual assault, but remain unaware of resources.

What love looks like—and what it does not

A working group at the U is looking at raising awareness about healthy relationships and warning signs of trouble.

Housing for U

Housing & Residential Education has a variety of apartment options for sophomores, juniors, seniors and even grad students on campus, nearby and in downtown Salt Lake City.

‘One in a Million’

A new documentary tells the story of Tyler, who lost his ability to walk, see and hear by the time he was 10. The cause remained a mystery until U of U Health scientists searched his DNA for clues.

Air quality research

Researchers at the U renew their efforts to better understand who the big emitters are, who is being affected and how we can clear our air.

Protecting the field of dreams

U engineers will develop sensors that know when cornfields are getting attacked by insects or weeds.

Youth in action

Bringing the worldwide work of human rights into a classroom.

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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

The 2024 U Clear the Air Challenge was a huge success!

Participants from all over the University of Utah came together in Fall 2024 to change how they commuted for the good of their health and the environment.

Technology for oxidizing atmospheric methane won’t help the climate

U atmospheric scientists show “geoengineering” efforts to remove greenhouse gas could worsen air quality while provide minimal climate benefits.

@theU January 13, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah is making progress on Great Salt Lake

Conserving, dedicating, and delivering water to the lake must be a multi-year focus.

How the university reports incidents of bias or hate

The University of Utah will continue reporting potential hate crimes to the campus community under a new threat assessment process.

MLK Week 2025, the continuing march to justice

MLK Week 2025 is aimed at engaging our community by issuing a call to action in the ongoing effort to create a more just society for everyone.

Humans of the U: Cadon Sagendorf

“One of the critical issues I am passionate about addressing is the lack of awareness and enforcement of youth rights.”

Woodrats use ‘quantity over quality’ as a detox plan

U biologists discover surprising answers for how the tiny rodent quickly evolved tolerance to a poisonous diet of creosote bushes.

Senate Summary | Jan. 6, 2025

Here are the highlights from the Jan. 6 Academic Senate meeting.

The history of Israel and Palestine through Rare Books

There are more than 80,000 items housed in the Rare Books vault at the Marriott Library.

Dinosaur surf or turf: Unpacking Mesozoic misconceptions

The Natural History Museum of Utah’s Dinofest 2025 theme is ancient underwater worlds.

Coyote numbers are often higher in areas where they are hunted

Counterintuitive findings are based on images from hundreds of trap cameras deployed in nationwide campaign to document wildlife.

The 2024 U Clear the Air Challenge was a huge success!

Participants from all over the University of Utah came together in Fall 2024 to change how they commuted for the good of their health and the environment.

Technology for oxidizing atmospheric methane won’t help the climate

U atmospheric scientists show “geoengineering” efforts to remove greenhouse gas could worsen air quality while provide minimal climate benefits.

@theU January 13, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah is making progress on Great Salt Lake

Conserving, dedicating, and delivering water to the lake must be a multi-year focus.

How the university reports incidents of bias or hate

The University of Utah will continue reporting potential hate crimes to the campus community under a new threat assessment process.

MLK Week 2025, the continuing march to justice

MLK Week 2025 is aimed at engaging our community by issuing a call to action in the ongoing effort to create a more just society for everyone.

Humans of the U: Cadon Sagendorf

“One of the critical issues I am passionate about addressing is the lack of awareness and enforcement of youth rights.”

Woodrats use ‘quantity over quality’ as a detox plan

U biologists discover surprising answers for how the tiny rodent quickly evolved tolerance to a poisonous diet of creosote bushes.

Senate Summary | Jan. 6, 2025

Here are the highlights from the Jan. 6 Academic Senate meeting.

The history of Israel and Palestine through Rare Books

There are more than 80,000 items housed in the Rare Books vault at the Marriott Library.

Dinosaur surf or turf: Unpacking Mesozoic misconceptions

The Natural History Museum of Utah’s Dinofest 2025 theme is ancient underwater worlds.

Coyote numbers are often higher in areas where they are hunted

Counterintuitive findings are based on images from hundreds of trap cameras deployed in nationwide campaign to document wildlife.

The 2024 U Clear the Air Challenge was a huge success!

Participants from all over the University of Utah came together in Fall 2024 to change how they commuted for the good of their health and the environment.

Technology for oxidizing atmospheric methane won’t help the climate

U atmospheric scientists show “geoengineering” efforts to remove greenhouse gas could worsen air quality while provide minimal climate benefits.

@theU January 13, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah is making progress on Great Salt Lake

Conserving, dedicating, and delivering water to the lake must be a multi-year focus.

How the university reports incidents of bias or hate

The University of Utah will continue reporting potential hate crimes to the campus community under a new threat assessment process.

MLK Week 2025, the continuing march to justice

MLK Week 2025 is aimed at engaging our community by issuing a call to action in the ongoing effort to create a more just society for everyone.

Humans of the U: Cadon Sagendorf

“One of the critical issues I am passionate about addressing is the lack of awareness and enforcement of youth rights.”

Woodrats use ‘quantity over quality’ as a detox plan

U biologists discover surprising answers for how the tiny rodent quickly evolved tolerance to a poisonous diet of creosote bushes.

Senate Summary | Jan. 6, 2025

Here are the highlights from the Jan. 6 Academic Senate meeting.

The history of Israel and Palestine through Rare Books

There are more than 80,000 items housed in the Rare Books vault at the Marriott Library.

Dinosaur surf or turf: Unpacking Mesozoic misconceptions

The Natural History Museum of Utah’s Dinofest 2025 theme is ancient underwater worlds.

Coyote numbers are often higher in areas where they are hunted

Counterintuitive findings are based on images from hundreds of trap cameras deployed in nationwide campaign to document wildlife.

The 2024 U Clear the Air Challenge was a huge success!

Participants from all over the University of Utah came together in Fall 2024 to change how they commuted for the good of their health and the environment.

Technology for oxidizing atmospheric methane won’t help the climate

U atmospheric scientists show “geoengineering” efforts to remove greenhouse gas could worsen air quality while provide minimal climate benefits.

@theU January 13, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah is making progress on Great Salt Lake

Conserving, dedicating, and delivering water to the lake must be a multi-year focus.

How the university reports incidents of bias or hate

The University of Utah will continue reporting potential hate crimes to the campus community under a new threat assessment process.

MLK Week 2025, the continuing march to justice

MLK Week 2025 is aimed at engaging our community by issuing a call to action in the ongoing effort to create a more just society for everyone.

Humans of the U: Cadon Sagendorf

“One of the critical issues I am passionate about addressing is the lack of awareness and enforcement of youth rights.”

Woodrats use ‘quantity over quality’ as a detox plan

U biologists discover surprising answers for how the tiny rodent quickly evolved tolerance to a poisonous diet of creosote bushes.

Senate Summary | Jan. 6, 2025

Here are the highlights from the Jan. 6 Academic Senate meeting.

The history of Israel and Palestine through Rare Books

There are more than 80,000 items housed in the Rare Books vault at the Marriott Library.

Dinosaur surf or turf: Unpacking Mesozoic misconceptions

The Natural History Museum of Utah’s Dinofest 2025 theme is ancient underwater worlds.

Coyote numbers are often higher in areas where they are hunted

Counterintuitive findings are based on images from hundreds of trap cameras deployed in nationwide campaign to document wildlife.

 
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