Recognizing the faculty
U faculty are recognized for teaching, scholarly and creative research, service, innovation and impact, community-engaged teaching and more.
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Humans of the U: Commencement 2020
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As the Class of 2020 prepares to celebrate its success, meet a few of the graduates.
Read MoreCommencement 2020 update
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The U Commencement Committee asks graduating seniors for input on in-person celebration options in addition to a virtual ceremony on April 30.
Read MoreStudent resource guide for COVID-19
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Guidance for students during the COVID-19 crisis.
Read MoreWatch commencement live
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Thursday’s commencement address from civil rights veteran and U alum Rev. France A. Davis can be watched live at utah.edu/live.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Commencement
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As the Class of 2019 prepares to celebrate their success, meet a few of the graduates and remember the ones we’ve highlighted over the past few weeks.
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Graduates and guests may park on campus for free during commencement and convocation ceremonies, but as campus parking is limited, visitors are encouraged to use the free U shuttle service.
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U faculty are recognized for teaching, scholarly and creative research, service, innovation and impact, community-engaged teaching and more.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Gabe Moreno
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“I started seventh grade in the U.S. with no prior English capabilities. Spanish was the only language I knew. Despite the challenge, I was able to graduate from the Salt Lake Community College with an A.S. in Speech Communication and transfer to the University of Utah.”
Read MoreCelebrating the 150th commencement
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The U will celebrate 8,465 graduates during the campuswide commencement at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Thursday, May 2, starting at 6 p.m.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Hollie Morales
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“I never fathomed that I’d become a widow at 34, left to raise my four children alone, the oldest 15, the baby 2. Medulloblastoma was supposed to be a pediatric brain tumor, so how could it put a 36-year-old man in the grave in just eight months? It felt like déjà vu. My daddy died from glioblastoma brain cancer when I was 20 …. But I’m not going to tell you a sob story. I started school at 35 determined to make a difference in the world of cancer and this fall, I’ll embark upon my next quest—a Ph.D. in oncological sciences studying brain cancer here at the U. If I am able to make a difference in just one life all the years of studying, sleepless nights and sacrificing a social life will be worth it.”
Read MoreHumans of the U: Sophie Wu
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“Coming to Utah let me believe that age and gender will never be a barrier to success. With my deepest gratitude, I humbly share this thought with you: If you believe something is right to do, just do it. When you truly want a thing for better, the whole world will stay united to help you make it come true. Nothing will prevent you from moving further.”
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