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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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CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

The Court brings a new vibe to meals at Kahlert Village

The Court is a new student-focused gathering space that combines dining, comfortable seating, and opportunities for programming outside Urban Bytes.

U Career Success helps students thrive after graduation

The University of Utah is continuously working to expand its career readiness resources for students.

Native Ascent House opens to campus community

The event marked the beginning of a new era for students in the Native Ascent Scholars Program (NASP).

Presenting the first Global U Alumni Impact Award

The award is designed to honor a U graduate who has demonstrated international impact, commitment to global peace and cooperation.

University of Utah hosts inaugural Gulf States Forum & Alumni Impact Dinner

On Sept. 17, the university will host the first Gulf States Forum and Global U Alumni Impact dinner.

Campuswide survey designed to cultivate a Better U

This year’s survey will gather the insight the university needs to advance its Impact 2030 goals.

Utah’s housing market stabilizes slightly, but affordability barriers remain

Kem C. Gardner Institute Research finds high prices and borrowing costs continue to challenge buyers as Utah prepares for substantial housing demand.

Tomorrow, and tomorrow…and Salt Lake City

Author Gabrielle Zevin is featured speaker at Tanner Humanities Center event Oct. 7. Her book “Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow” tells the fictional tale of video game creators.

U Anthropology turns 100

In 2026, the internationally visible Department of Anthropology is celebrating its 100th birthday.

Humans of the U: Drake Becker

“I chose to study strategic communications because my end goal is to do PR marketing for a disability-related company.”

Making it easier for students to find their way

Answer U grew out of a broader university effort to make the student experience easier to navigate.

Humans of the U: Claudia Trochez

“Back in college, I didn’t understand how there were so many people who were so dedicated to their centers and so dedicated to supporting students that it really does bring me joy to help connect students because those resources are here for a reason.”

The Court brings a new vibe to meals at Kahlert Village

The Court is a new student-focused gathering space that combines dining, comfortable seating, and opportunities for programming outside Urban Bytes.

U Career Success helps students thrive after graduation

The University of Utah is continuously working to expand its career readiness resources for students.

Native Ascent House opens to campus community

The event marked the beginning of a new era for students in the Native Ascent Scholars Program (NASP).

Presenting the first Global U Alumni Impact Award

The award is designed to honor a U graduate who has demonstrated international impact, commitment to global peace and cooperation.

University of Utah hosts inaugural Gulf States Forum & Alumni Impact Dinner

On Sept. 17, the university will host the first Gulf States Forum and Global U Alumni Impact dinner.

Campuswide survey designed to cultivate a Better U

This year’s survey will gather the insight the university needs to advance its Impact 2030 goals.

Utah’s housing market stabilizes slightly, but affordability barriers remain

Kem C. Gardner Institute Research finds high prices and borrowing costs continue to challenge buyers as Utah prepares for substantial housing demand.

Tomorrow, and tomorrow…and Salt Lake City

Author Gabrielle Zevin is featured speaker at Tanner Humanities Center event Oct. 7. Her book “Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow” tells the fictional tale of video game creators.

U Anthropology turns 100

In 2026, the internationally visible Department of Anthropology is celebrating its 100th birthday.

Humans of the U: Drake Becker

“I chose to study strategic communications because my end goal is to do PR marketing for a disability-related company.”

Making it easier for students to find their way

Answer U grew out of a broader university effort to make the student experience easier to navigate.

Humans of the U: Claudia Trochez

“Back in college, I didn’t understand how there were so many people who were so dedicated to their centers and so dedicated to supporting students that it really does bring me joy to help connect students because those resources are here for a reason.”

The Court brings a new vibe to meals at Kahlert Village

The Court is a new student-focused gathering space that combines dining, comfortable seating, and opportunities for programming outside Urban Bytes.

U Career Success helps students thrive after graduation

The University of Utah is continuously working to expand its career readiness resources for students.

Native Ascent House opens to campus community

The event marked the beginning of a new era for students in the Native Ascent Scholars Program (NASP).

Presenting the first Global U Alumni Impact Award

The award is designed to honor a U graduate who has demonstrated international impact, commitment to global peace and cooperation.

University of Utah hosts inaugural Gulf States Forum & Alumni Impact Dinner

On Sept. 17, the university will host the first Gulf States Forum and Global U Alumni Impact dinner.

Campuswide survey designed to cultivate a Better U

This year’s survey will gather the insight the university needs to advance its Impact 2030 goals.

Utah’s housing market stabilizes slightly, but affordability barriers remain

Kem C. Gardner Institute Research finds high prices and borrowing costs continue to challenge buyers as Utah prepares for substantial housing demand.

Tomorrow, and tomorrow…and Salt Lake City

Author Gabrielle Zevin is featured speaker at Tanner Humanities Center event Oct. 7. Her book “Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow” tells the fictional tale of video game creators.

U Anthropology turns 100

In 2026, the internationally visible Department of Anthropology is celebrating its 100th birthday.

Humans of the U: Drake Becker

“I chose to study strategic communications because my end goal is to do PR marketing for a disability-related company.”

Making it easier for students to find their way

Answer U grew out of a broader university effort to make the student experience easier to navigate.

Humans of the U: Claudia Trochez

“Back in college, I didn’t understand how there were so many people who were so dedicated to their centers and so dedicated to supporting students that it really does bring me joy to help connect students because those resources are here for a reason.”

The Court brings a new vibe to meals at Kahlert Village

The Court is a new student-focused gathering space that combines dining, comfortable seating, and opportunities for programming outside Urban Bytes.

U Career Success helps students thrive after graduation

The University of Utah is continuously working to expand its career readiness resources for students.

Native Ascent House opens to campus community

The event marked the beginning of a new era for students in the Native Ascent Scholars Program (NASP).

Presenting the first Global U Alumni Impact Award

The award is designed to honor a U graduate who has demonstrated international impact, commitment to global peace and cooperation.

University of Utah hosts inaugural Gulf States Forum & Alumni Impact Dinner

On Sept. 17, the university will host the first Gulf States Forum and Global U Alumni Impact dinner.

Campuswide survey designed to cultivate a Better U

This year’s survey will gather the insight the university needs to advance its Impact 2030 goals.

Utah’s housing market stabilizes slightly, but affordability barriers remain

Kem C. Gardner Institute Research finds high prices and borrowing costs continue to challenge buyers as Utah prepares for substantial housing demand.

Tomorrow, and tomorrow…and Salt Lake City

Author Gabrielle Zevin is featured speaker at Tanner Humanities Center event Oct. 7. Her book “Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow” tells the fictional tale of video game creators.

U Anthropology turns 100

In 2026, the internationally visible Department of Anthropology is celebrating its 100th birthday.

Humans of the U: Drake Becker

“I chose to study strategic communications because my end goal is to do PR marketing for a disability-related company.”

Making it easier for students to find their way

Answer U grew out of a broader university effort to make the student experience easier to navigate.

Humans of the U: Claudia Trochez

“Back in college, I didn’t understand how there were so many people who were so dedicated to their centers and so dedicated to supporting students that it really does bring me joy to help connect students because those resources are here for a reason.”

 
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