Uncovering sustainability
Faculty across campus are enhancing education by implementing the big ideas of sustainability — equity, economy and environment into their courses and departments.
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Safe & Sound
BIOSAFETY RESEARCH UPDATE[bs_row class=”row”][bs_col class=”col-sm-4″] [/bs_col][bs_col class=”col-sm-8″]Laboratory studies involving recombinant and synthetic nucleic acids are regulated by the NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities (OBA) and non-exempt studies require registration with, and approval by, the University of Utah Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC). Violations of NIH guidelines are serious and have to be reported to the NIH […]
Read MoreNATIONAL PARKS: SUCCESSES AND CHALLENGES
In the centennial year of the National Park Service, authors David Quammen and Terry Tempest Williams will use Yellowstone National Park as a context for discussing the past and future of national parks.
Read MoreUSING MILITARY EXPERIENCE TO HELP THE ENVIRONMENT
Student veteran Rachael Barkie plans to use her experience dealing with conflict and the complexities of different ideologies and cultures to help policymakers find nuanced solutions to difficult environmental problems.
Read MoreMUSINGS FROM MONTANA
Ten University of Utah Honors students spent one week studying the ecological landscape of Centennial Valley, Montana.
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