U PROFESSOR NAMED STATE EPSCOR DIRECTOR
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Paul Brooks, of the geology and geophysics department, has been named as the new program director of the Utah Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research.
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Safe & Sound
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RESPIRATORY PROTECTION [bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]Recent poor air quality has focused attention on non-occupational respiratory protection usage. While certain types of respiratory protection can be effective in protecting individuals against the negative effects of poor air quality, there are a few factors to consider prior to using or purchasing. Respiratory protection can place an […]
Read More10 ways you can improve air quality
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Inversion season is here. Peruse this list of ideas for ways you can make an impact on Salt Lake’s air quality. Together, we can make a difference.
Read More10 ways the U is improving air quality
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The Sustainability Office has put together a list of the ways the U is working to reduce emissions and improve air quality.
Read MoreClean air for U
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Take action: Join the Travelwise Challenge to drive less and help improve Utah’s air quality.
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U STAFF SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ANNOUNCEMENT The University of Utah Staff Council is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for staff development scholarships for the Spring Semester 2016. Each scholarship is worth up to $500 and can be used towards the employee’s tuition bill. Scholarships can be used towards professional trainings, symposiums, conferences […]
Read MoreTHE FUTURE OF PEDIATRIC ASTHMA RESEARCH
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Interdisciplinary U team awarded $5.5 million for investigation of impact of air quality, other environmental exposures.
Read MoreAIR QUALITY FOR THE WIN
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A 2014-15 Honors Praxis Lab will be awarded with the Utah Medical Association’s Environmental Health Award on Sept. 18.
Read MoreCLEARING THE AIR
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Air Quality Task Force recommends strategies to reduce pollution.
Read MoreENVISIONING AIR QUALITY
Graphic designer and U assistant professor Yvette Shen dove into the data surrounding Salt Lake’s air pollution problem and created an interactive visualization of changing air quality over 35 years. You’ll be surprised by what she found.
Read MoreAir quality: Health, energy and economics
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Annual event this year focuses on air quality as Utah debates public policy to curb air pollution.
Read MoreSTUDENTS USING TRAX FOR MORE THAN COMMUTING
Two undergrad researchers are working on an air pollution monitoring project on TRAX that will result in a better understanding of air quality across the Wasatch Front.
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