Honoring medical trailblazer and global faith leader Russell M. Nelson
A recognized trailblazer in heart surgery, Nelson was an alum of the U and led the school’s cardiothoracic program for nearly 20 years.
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Humans of the U: Alex Rose
“For me, supporting students in making their voices heard would be the best thing I could accomplish this year.”
Read MoreHow federal budget reconciliation will impact financial aid
Categories: Students
These changes will go into effect for the 2026-27 academic year. The upcoming academic year will not be impacted.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Kenneth Holland
“The Fulbright program gives American professors the chance to go to a country they may not normally visit, interact with the local people and be ambassadors of the U.S.”
Read MoreWeeks of Welcome 2025
Whether you are new to campus, starting your sophomore year or embarking on your final semester, we hope you join us at Weeks of Welcome 2025.
Read MoreU faculty named as Fulbright Scholars for 2025-26 academic year
Blair D. Sullivan and Juliet Carlisle will represent the U and U.S. globally in research.
Read MoreIllustration student wins 175th Anniversary Art Contest
Hannah Carr’s design will feature a large Block U with images of students engaged in various creative activities on campus.
Read MoreU breaks ground on hospital and health campus in West Valley
The ceremonial groundbreaking represents a significant milestone in creating access to health care in westside communities.
Read MoreStudent commencement speaker: Equipped to endure
As a non-traditional student, Tracie Yellowman Tséyíníítsó’s educational journey took many unexpected steps.
Read MoreHolly Rowe to Class of 2025: ‘Be reckless with your confidence’
Long-time ESPN commentator and U alum, Holly Rowe, encouraged the class of 2025 to envision the life they want and create it.
Read MoreCelebrating the U’s Class of 2025
Categories: Alumni, Belonging, Campus Life, Commencement, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), President, Student Belonging, Students
The 156th General Commencement will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 1 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center and will honor nearly 9,000 graduates.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Autumn Hartley
Categories: Arts & Humanities, Belonging, Campus Life, Commencement, Humans of the U, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students
“In high school, I took a geology class and loved the material. I had questions about the landscape surrounding me, so I decided to major in geology.”
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