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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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Humans of the U: Lauren Whelton

“I want to be involved in environmental policy. I want to continue doing research, but I want my findings to be used to make decisions that will help better wherever I am next.”
 

6 popular BookTok books that are worth the read

BookTok is a corner of TikTok where book lovers and the literary community come together to share recommendations, reviews and favorite reads.

Building Pathways to Medicine in Utah’s rural and tribal communities

Students from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine joined a rural and Tribal engagement outreach tour serving youth in southeastern Utah and the Navajo Nation.

Librarians travel to Utah Asia Campus to teach and connect

Each semester, the Marriott Library sends two librarians to the UAC for two weeks to conduct classes and offer support.

The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City

As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.

How an additional $4M toward collections benefits U

The Marriott Library is excited to announce a significant expansion of its collections with new learning resources, data tools and scholarly materials.

Humans of the U: Kaya Aman

“I feel like my work ethic comes mostly from being in ballet for so long. Like any other sport, you’re striving for perfection.”

Air pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy

Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.

Bonneville burn severity was low, but risk of debris flows will persist for a year

University officials take steps to protect medical facilities from potential mud flows, plan for revegetating 572-acre burned area.

Amplifying impact: HMHI’s bold commitment to responsible AI

Instead of asking, “Is AI going to replace my job?” we’re focused on “How should we work with AI for the benefit of patients?”

Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.

NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes

The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.

Humans of the U: Lauren Whelton

“I want to be involved in environmental policy. I want to continue doing research, but I want my findings to be used to make decisions that will help better wherever I am next.”
 

6 popular BookTok books that are worth the read

BookTok is a corner of TikTok where book lovers and the literary community come together to share recommendations, reviews and favorite reads.

Building Pathways to Medicine in Utah’s rural and tribal communities

Students from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine joined a rural and Tribal engagement outreach tour serving youth in southeastern Utah and the Navajo Nation.

Librarians travel to Utah Asia Campus to teach and connect

Each semester, the Marriott Library sends two librarians to the UAC for two weeks to conduct classes and offer support.

The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City

As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.

How an additional $4M toward collections benefits U

The Marriott Library is excited to announce a significant expansion of its collections with new learning resources, data tools and scholarly materials.

Humans of the U: Kaya Aman

“I feel like my work ethic comes mostly from being in ballet for so long. Like any other sport, you’re striving for perfection.”

Air pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy

Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.

Bonneville burn severity was low, but risk of debris flows will persist for a year

University officials take steps to protect medical facilities from potential mud flows, plan for revegetating 572-acre burned area.

Amplifying impact: HMHI’s bold commitment to responsible AI

Instead of asking, “Is AI going to replace my job?” we’re focused on “How should we work with AI for the benefit of patients?”

Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.

NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes

The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.

Humans of the U: Lauren Whelton

“I want to be involved in environmental policy. I want to continue doing research, but I want my findings to be used to make decisions that will help better wherever I am next.”
 

6 popular BookTok books that are worth the read

BookTok is a corner of TikTok where book lovers and the literary community come together to share recommendations, reviews and favorite reads.

Building Pathways to Medicine in Utah’s rural and tribal communities

Students from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine joined a rural and Tribal engagement outreach tour serving youth in southeastern Utah and the Navajo Nation.

Librarians travel to Utah Asia Campus to teach and connect

Each semester, the Marriott Library sends two librarians to the UAC for two weeks to conduct classes and offer support.

The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City

As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.

How an additional $4M toward collections benefits U

The Marriott Library is excited to announce a significant expansion of its collections with new learning resources, data tools and scholarly materials.

Humans of the U: Kaya Aman

“I feel like my work ethic comes mostly from being in ballet for so long. Like any other sport, you’re striving for perfection.”

Air pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy

Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.

Bonneville burn severity was low, but risk of debris flows will persist for a year

University officials take steps to protect medical facilities from potential mud flows, plan for revegetating 572-acre burned area.

Amplifying impact: HMHI’s bold commitment to responsible AI

Instead of asking, “Is AI going to replace my job?” we’re focused on “How should we work with AI for the benefit of patients?”

Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.

NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes

The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.

Humans of the U: Lauren Whelton

“I want to be involved in environmental policy. I want to continue doing research, but I want my findings to be used to make decisions that will help better wherever I am next.”
 

6 popular BookTok books that are worth the read

BookTok is a corner of TikTok where book lovers and the literary community come together to share recommendations, reviews and favorite reads.

Building Pathways to Medicine in Utah’s rural and tribal communities

Students from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine joined a rural and Tribal engagement outreach tour serving youth in southeastern Utah and the Navajo Nation.

Librarians travel to Utah Asia Campus to teach and connect

Each semester, the Marriott Library sends two librarians to the UAC for two weeks to conduct classes and offer support.

The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City

As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.

How an additional $4M toward collections benefits U

The Marriott Library is excited to announce a significant expansion of its collections with new learning resources, data tools and scholarly materials.

Humans of the U: Kaya Aman

“I feel like my work ethic comes mostly from being in ballet for so long. Like any other sport, you’re striving for perfection.”

Air pollution mixtures may pose hidden risks during pregnancy

Using machine learning, U researchers found that repeated exposure to combinations of common air pollutants in early pregnancy was associated with nearly three-times greater odds of early preterm birth.

Bonneville burn severity was low, but risk of debris flows will persist for a year

University officials take steps to protect medical facilities from potential mud flows, plan for revegetating 572-acre burned area.

Amplifying impact: HMHI’s bold commitment to responsible AI

Instead of asking, “Is AI going to replace my job?” we’re focused on “How should we work with AI for the benefit of patients?”

Astronomers detect magnetic fingerprint of a cosmic explosion for the first time

NSF VLA radio telescope reveals polarized light and a powerful magnetic environment of a gamma-ray burst afterglow, offering a window into the extreme physics driving powerful explosions in the universe.

NASA’s Hubble discovers first of star cluster’s missing black holes

The U-led team uncovered the first stellar-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, a surprisingly low-mass object in an unexpectedly wide orbit that challenges ideas about how black holes form.

 
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