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Campus police dispatch system streamlined

A change to the record management system used by U police officers and detectives allows them to access dispatch calls that may have occurred before, or separate from, an official police case.

Self-Injury Awareness Day

This grassroots event is aimed at acknowledging the strength and resilience of individuals who often suffer in silence.

Campus Store shows the love

The Change Roundup Program asks patrons to round up their purchases to the nearest dollar, and excess funds are donated to campus organizations and charities that serve the U community.

Commit to better air year-round

Consider making alternative transportation part of your everyday life.

Historic photography

The Natural History Museum of Utah is home to a collection of lantern slides featuring Native Americans of the Southwest.

Happy trails, Fred

As Fred Esplin steps down as vice president for institutional advancement, the capstone of his 40 years at the U, he says “I never imagined in my wildest dreams I would have the opportunities I have had.”

 
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University of Utah signs partnership agreement with Ariel University

The university routinely signs agreements with colleges and universities around the world. Currently, the U has more than 100 such agreements.

Humans of the U: Gail Zasowski

“I was raised in a fairly rural area where being a scientist wasn’t really seen as a career option, but when I started college, I took Astronomy 101 for fun. I really fell in love with it, and I realized that becoming an astronomer was a real possibility for me. What really draws me to […]

Fruit flies on cocaine could reveal better therapies for addiction

Flies and humans react to cocaine in similar ways, and are likely to share many of the genes that affect addiction risk.

New chiral photonic device combines light manipulation with memory

U engineers develop multifunctional, reconfigurable component of an optical computing system that could be a game changer in electronics

Utah Student Robotics wins NASA’s Aretemis Grand Prize

Each year, NASA hosts the Lunabotics Challenge, tasking college teams with building a prototype lunar rover and piloting it on a simulated mission.

@theU June 2, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah Asia Campus community embraces Korean baseball culture

Korean baseball is a high-energy event with nonstop cheering, songs, drums and synchronized fan chants.

Thicker sediments under Salt Lake could result in more intense ground shaking

A study based on new seismic data indicates earthquake hazard models may need to be revised for the Salt Lake Valley.

7 books and readings to commemorate Juneteenth

The books will be on display and available for checkout during the Juneteenth celebration on Friday, June 20, at noon at Marriott Library.

University of Utah terminates Sigma Nu fraternity chapter recognition

The fraternity chapter will not be allowed to reapply for recognition for six years.

East Village closure announced

The U announced this month that the historic East Village housing complex will close in phases over the next three years.

Faculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform

The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.

University of Utah signs partnership agreement with Ariel University

The university routinely signs agreements with colleges and universities around the world. Currently, the U has more than 100 such agreements.

Humans of the U: Gail Zasowski

“I was raised in a fairly rural area where being a scientist wasn’t really seen as a career option, but when I started college, I took Astronomy 101 for fun. I really fell in love with it, and I realized that becoming an astronomer was a real possibility for me. What really draws me to […]

Fruit flies on cocaine could reveal better therapies for addiction

Flies and humans react to cocaine in similar ways, and are likely to share many of the genes that affect addiction risk.

New chiral photonic device combines light manipulation with memory

U engineers develop multifunctional, reconfigurable component of an optical computing system that could be a game changer in electronics

Utah Student Robotics wins NASA’s Aretemis Grand Prize

Each year, NASA hosts the Lunabotics Challenge, tasking college teams with building a prototype lunar rover and piloting it on a simulated mission.

@theU June 2, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah Asia Campus community embraces Korean baseball culture

Korean baseball is a high-energy event with nonstop cheering, songs, drums and synchronized fan chants.

Thicker sediments under Salt Lake could result in more intense ground shaking

A study based on new seismic data indicates earthquake hazard models may need to be revised for the Salt Lake Valley.

7 books and readings to commemorate Juneteenth

The books will be on display and available for checkout during the Juneteenth celebration on Friday, June 20, at noon at Marriott Library.

University of Utah terminates Sigma Nu fraternity chapter recognition

The fraternity chapter will not be allowed to reapply for recognition for six years.

East Village closure announced

The U announced this month that the historic East Village housing complex will close in phases over the next three years.

Faculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform

The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.

University of Utah signs partnership agreement with Ariel University

The university routinely signs agreements with colleges and universities around the world. Currently, the U has more than 100 such agreements.

Humans of the U: Gail Zasowski

“I was raised in a fairly rural area where being a scientist wasn’t really seen as a career option, but when I started college, I took Astronomy 101 for fun. I really fell in love with it, and I realized that becoming an astronomer was a real possibility for me. What really draws me to […]

Fruit flies on cocaine could reveal better therapies for addiction

Flies and humans react to cocaine in similar ways, and are likely to share many of the genes that affect addiction risk.

New chiral photonic device combines light manipulation with memory

U engineers develop multifunctional, reconfigurable component of an optical computing system that could be a game changer in electronics

Utah Student Robotics wins NASA’s Aretemis Grand Prize

Each year, NASA hosts the Lunabotics Challenge, tasking college teams with building a prototype lunar rover and piloting it on a simulated mission.

@theU June 2, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah Asia Campus community embraces Korean baseball culture

Korean baseball is a high-energy event with nonstop cheering, songs, drums and synchronized fan chants.

Thicker sediments under Salt Lake could result in more intense ground shaking

A study based on new seismic data indicates earthquake hazard models may need to be revised for the Salt Lake Valley.

7 books and readings to commemorate Juneteenth

The books will be on display and available for checkout during the Juneteenth celebration on Friday, June 20, at noon at Marriott Library.

University of Utah terminates Sigma Nu fraternity chapter recognition

The fraternity chapter will not be allowed to reapply for recognition for six years.

East Village closure announced

The U announced this month that the historic East Village housing complex will close in phases over the next three years.

Faculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform

The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.

University of Utah signs partnership agreement with Ariel University

The university routinely signs agreements with colleges and universities around the world. Currently, the U has more than 100 such agreements.

Humans of the U: Gail Zasowski

“I was raised in a fairly rural area where being a scientist wasn’t really seen as a career option, but when I started college, I took Astronomy 101 for fun. I really fell in love with it, and I realized that becoming an astronomer was a real possibility for me. What really draws me to […]

Fruit flies on cocaine could reveal better therapies for addiction

Flies and humans react to cocaine in similar ways, and are likely to share many of the genes that affect addiction risk.

New chiral photonic device combines light manipulation with memory

U engineers develop multifunctional, reconfigurable component of an optical computing system that could be a game changer in electronics

Utah Student Robotics wins NASA’s Aretemis Grand Prize

Each year, NASA hosts the Lunabotics Challenge, tasking college teams with building a prototype lunar rover and piloting it on a simulated mission.

@theU June 2, 2025

Check out what’s happening on campus this week!

Utah Asia Campus community embraces Korean baseball culture

Korean baseball is a high-energy event with nonstop cheering, songs, drums and synchronized fan chants.

Thicker sediments under Salt Lake could result in more intense ground shaking

A study based on new seismic data indicates earthquake hazard models may need to be revised for the Salt Lake Valley.

7 books and readings to commemorate Juneteenth

The books will be on display and available for checkout during the Juneteenth celebration on Friday, June 20, at noon at Marriott Library.

University of Utah terminates Sigma Nu fraternity chapter recognition

The fraternity chapter will not be allowed to reapply for recognition for six years.

East Village closure announced

The U announced this month that the historic East Village housing complex will close in phases over the next three years.

Faculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform

The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.

 
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