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Campus safety recommendations

Leaders across the University of Utah campus presented an update on the status of the 30 campus safety recommendations, including action items for implementation, and answered questions from the U’s Board of Trustees on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019—focusing on training and education, staffing and improved communication processes.

U announces 2019 Commencement speaker

Civil rights veteran and U alum Rev. France A. Davis will deliver commencement address exploring the power of unity.

First in the family

Hear what it’s like to be a college pioneer at First Gen-Con, an event to help first-generation students connect, share their experiences and meet staff and faculty who can help them navigate the college experience.

The politics of blame

Professor Martha Nussbaum—one of the world’s most celebrated political philosophers—will visit the U on Feb. 22, for the 2019 Tanner-McMurrin Lecture to examine the current political crisis and recommendations for how to mend divides in the country.

Mythical beasts, lyrical words

Poet Katharine Coles and artist Maureen O’Hara Ure to discuss their limited-edition book printed by Red Butte Press.

Commitment to sustainability

The U honors seven campus leaders with leadership awards at the Environment and Sustainability Research Symposium.

The U’s impact on air quality

How is the U curbing its own emissions?

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Meet the newest member of the University of Utah Board of Trustees

Curt Doman, a longtime entrepreneur and philanthropist, is the newest member of the University of Utah Board of Trustees.

Making a Lasting Impact in West Valley

Under President Taylor Randall’s leadership, the University of Utah strives to become a top 10 public university with a focus on societal impact. U West Valley—a partnership between the U and the West Valley community—is key to realizing this vision.

Syllabi posting guidelines for Spring 2025

University of Utah policy 6-100 requires instructors to post course syllabi that include course outcomes and learning objectives, course expectations for earning credit and grades, and if applicable, a preliminary schedule for major examinations and assignments.

Longer wildfire seasons means more bad air days

Each year, Utah and much of the west goes up in flame. Wildfire season is typically considered July through October because it represents the peak times atmospherically for such hazardous phenomenon. Besides the danger to property, wildfires also represent a significant health concern to residents and inhabitants impacted by smoke from the blazes. Metro areas […]

Humans of the U: A. Raheim White

You can tell so much about a person by how they carry themselves, by how they walk, their rhythm, the cadence of their step, if their hips are moving, if their backs are stiff.

Humans of the U: Wade C. Roberts

Become More empowers entire villages in rural Cambodia to escape poverty through our health, education, and Fat Cow initiatives

@theU October 14, 2024

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

AI in healthcare: Promise and pitfalls

At the inaugural One-U Responsible AI Initiative symposium, U panelists discuss the promise and potential pitfalls of using artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Improving campus safety and engagement with electric bikes

The Department of Public Safety recently expanded its use of electric bikes to increase visibility, community engagement and accessibility to all areas of campus. While e-bikes have been used by University Police since 2021, the Department of Public Safety recently expanded its fleet, thanks to a partnership with Rad Power Bikes. The 10 new e-bikes […]

New cohort of Presidential Scholars announced

The newest cohort of Presidential Scholars at the U are navigating frontiers in cyber law and artificial intelligence, plunging into the earth to understand the impact of humans on the environment, breaking language barriers in diabetes treatment, using mathematical equations to solve biological quandaries, and preventing heart disease and dementia.

Exploring a nation’s past, and a family’s future

“Prayer for the French Republic” opens this month at Pioneer Memorial Theatre.

U and SLCC celebrate first anniversary of joint Herriman campus

Of the 1,000 students enrolled in the class at the Herriman campus, 50 of them are taking upper-division classes through the U.

Meet the newest member of the University of Utah Board of Trustees

Curt Doman, a longtime entrepreneur and philanthropist, is the newest member of the University of Utah Board of Trustees.

Making a Lasting Impact in West Valley

Under President Taylor Randall’s leadership, the University of Utah strives to become a top 10 public university with a focus on societal impact. U West Valley—a partnership between the U and the West Valley community—is key to realizing this vision.

Syllabi posting guidelines for Spring 2025

University of Utah policy 6-100 requires instructors to post course syllabi that include course outcomes and learning objectives, course expectations for earning credit and grades, and if applicable, a preliminary schedule for major examinations and assignments.

Longer wildfire seasons means more bad air days

Each year, Utah and much of the west goes up in flame. Wildfire season is typically considered July through October because it represents the peak times atmospherically for such hazardous phenomenon. Besides the danger to property, wildfires also represent a significant health concern to residents and inhabitants impacted by smoke from the blazes. Metro areas […]

Humans of the U: A. Raheim White

You can tell so much about a person by how they carry themselves, by how they walk, their rhythm, the cadence of their step, if their hips are moving, if their backs are stiff.

Humans of the U: Wade C. Roberts

Become More empowers entire villages in rural Cambodia to escape poverty through our health, education, and Fat Cow initiatives

@theU October 14, 2024

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

AI in healthcare: Promise and pitfalls

At the inaugural One-U Responsible AI Initiative symposium, U panelists discuss the promise and potential pitfalls of using artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Improving campus safety and engagement with electric bikes

The Department of Public Safety recently expanded its use of electric bikes to increase visibility, community engagement and accessibility to all areas of campus. While e-bikes have been used by University Police since 2021, the Department of Public Safety recently expanded its fleet, thanks to a partnership with Rad Power Bikes. The 10 new e-bikes […]

New cohort of Presidential Scholars announced

The newest cohort of Presidential Scholars at the U are navigating frontiers in cyber law and artificial intelligence, plunging into the earth to understand the impact of humans on the environment, breaking language barriers in diabetes treatment, using mathematical equations to solve biological quandaries, and preventing heart disease and dementia.

Exploring a nation’s past, and a family’s future

“Prayer for the French Republic” opens this month at Pioneer Memorial Theatre.

U and SLCC celebrate first anniversary of joint Herriman campus

Of the 1,000 students enrolled in the class at the Herriman campus, 50 of them are taking upper-division classes through the U.

Meet the newest member of the University of Utah Board of Trustees

Curt Doman, a longtime entrepreneur and philanthropist, is the newest member of the University of Utah Board of Trustees.

Making a Lasting Impact in West Valley

Under President Taylor Randall’s leadership, the University of Utah strives to become a top 10 public university with a focus on societal impact. U West Valley—a partnership between the U and the West Valley community—is key to realizing this vision.

Syllabi posting guidelines for Spring 2025

University of Utah policy 6-100 requires instructors to post course syllabi that include course outcomes and learning objectives, course expectations for earning credit and grades, and if applicable, a preliminary schedule for major examinations and assignments.

Longer wildfire seasons means more bad air days

Each year, Utah and much of the west goes up in flame. Wildfire season is typically considered July through October because it represents the peak times atmospherically for such hazardous phenomenon. Besides the danger to property, wildfires also represent a significant health concern to residents and inhabitants impacted by smoke from the blazes. Metro areas […]

Humans of the U: A. Raheim White

You can tell so much about a person by how they carry themselves, by how they walk, their rhythm, the cadence of their step, if their hips are moving, if their backs are stiff.

Humans of the U: Wade C. Roberts

Become More empowers entire villages in rural Cambodia to escape poverty through our health, education, and Fat Cow initiatives

@theU October 14, 2024

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

AI in healthcare: Promise and pitfalls

At the inaugural One-U Responsible AI Initiative symposium, U panelists discuss the promise and potential pitfalls of using artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Improving campus safety and engagement with electric bikes

The Department of Public Safety recently expanded its use of electric bikes to increase visibility, community engagement and accessibility to all areas of campus. While e-bikes have been used by University Police since 2021, the Department of Public Safety recently expanded its fleet, thanks to a partnership with Rad Power Bikes. The 10 new e-bikes […]

New cohort of Presidential Scholars announced

The newest cohort of Presidential Scholars at the U are navigating frontiers in cyber law and artificial intelligence, plunging into the earth to understand the impact of humans on the environment, breaking language barriers in diabetes treatment, using mathematical equations to solve biological quandaries, and preventing heart disease and dementia.

Exploring a nation’s past, and a family’s future

“Prayer for the French Republic” opens this month at Pioneer Memorial Theatre.

U and SLCC celebrate first anniversary of joint Herriman campus

Of the 1,000 students enrolled in the class at the Herriman campus, 50 of them are taking upper-division classes through the U.

Meet the newest member of the University of Utah Board of Trustees

Curt Doman, a longtime entrepreneur and philanthropist, is the newest member of the University of Utah Board of Trustees.

Making a Lasting Impact in West Valley

Under President Taylor Randall’s leadership, the University of Utah strives to become a top 10 public university with a focus on societal impact. U West Valley—a partnership between the U and the West Valley community—is key to realizing this vision.

Syllabi posting guidelines for Spring 2025

University of Utah policy 6-100 requires instructors to post course syllabi that include course outcomes and learning objectives, course expectations for earning credit and grades, and if applicable, a preliminary schedule for major examinations and assignments.

Longer wildfire seasons means more bad air days

Each year, Utah and much of the west goes up in flame. Wildfire season is typically considered July through October because it represents the peak times atmospherically for such hazardous phenomenon. Besides the danger to property, wildfires also represent a significant health concern to residents and inhabitants impacted by smoke from the blazes. Metro areas […]

Humans of the U: A. Raheim White

You can tell so much about a person by how they carry themselves, by how they walk, their rhythm, the cadence of their step, if their hips are moving, if their backs are stiff.

Humans of the U: Wade C. Roberts

Become More empowers entire villages in rural Cambodia to escape poverty through our health, education, and Fat Cow initiatives

@theU October 14, 2024

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

AI in healthcare: Promise and pitfalls

At the inaugural One-U Responsible AI Initiative symposium, U panelists discuss the promise and potential pitfalls of using artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Improving campus safety and engagement with electric bikes

The Department of Public Safety recently expanded its use of electric bikes to increase visibility, community engagement and accessibility to all areas of campus. While e-bikes have been used by University Police since 2021, the Department of Public Safety recently expanded its fleet, thanks to a partnership with Rad Power Bikes. The 10 new e-bikes […]

New cohort of Presidential Scholars announced

The newest cohort of Presidential Scholars at the U are navigating frontiers in cyber law and artificial intelligence, plunging into the earth to understand the impact of humans on the environment, breaking language barriers in diabetes treatment, using mathematical equations to solve biological quandaries, and preventing heart disease and dementia.

Exploring a nation’s past, and a family’s future

“Prayer for the French Republic” opens this month at Pioneer Memorial Theatre.

U and SLCC celebrate first anniversary of joint Herriman campus

Of the 1,000 students enrolled in the class at the Herriman campus, 50 of them are taking upper-division classes through the U.

 
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