The Research Quest program is designed to improve students’ critical thinking skills using real-world science investigations with researchers.
education
NHMU launches Triceratops Traits for middle schoolers
Gov. Cox increases support for U Reading Clinic
Governor’s support helps U clinic, established in 1999, address reading loss during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why geoscience matters
Geosciences is an integrative science, combining many disciplines and touching many aspects of our lives.
Dark sky’s future leaders
The first undergraduate cohort of the dark sky studies minor completed the Dark Sky Studies Capstone course with projects that made an impact in Utah’s communities.
2022 ‘Best Graduate Schools’
New rankings from U.S. News & World Report are out—see how the U ranked in the 2022 “Best Graduate Schools.”
Revolutionizing science classrooms
Graduates of the U’s Master of Science for Secondary School Teachers program engage in intensive research to bring authentic science experiences to their students.
U team offers daily tips for parenting in a pandemic
Partnership between the U and Granite School District offers videos to help manage kids’ behavior amid the roller coaster of education in a pandemic.
Humans of the U: Nancy Butler Songer
The College of Education’s new dean brings experience in creating deeply engaging and valuable STEM educational experiences.
Persistent inequitable exposure to air pollution in Salt Lake County schools
A new study utilized a community-university partnership of nearly 200 PM 2.5 sensors through the Air Quality and U network. U researchers revealed persistent social inequalities in Salt Lake County schools.
U academic advisor appointed to Salt Lake City school board
Michelle Tuitupou, from the Department of Geology and Geophysics, will fill the board seat through 2020.