Dean’s Debate Series fosters civil communications
The debate was the first of many that are planned to address various controversial topics.
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U, national lab partner on energy resilience, critical minerals and more
Categories: Community, Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, President, Research, Research Impact, Science & Technology, Sustainability, SVPAA
U and NLR leaders signed a three-year MOU to enable greater research collaborations through shared facilities, joint proposal development, visiting scholar programs, student internships and career pathways to national labs.
Read MoreUtah Games expands with new city center facility
Categories: Arts & Humanities, Campus Life, Community, Faculty/Staff, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, Research, Science & Technology, Students
The new facility represents the first phase of Utah Games’ plan to grow the division’s research capabilities and academic offerings in game development.
Read MoreFirst major storm of the season draws weather alert
On Feb. 18, the University of Utah issued its first winter weather alert of the season, urging faculty and instructors to shift their classes to online and hybrid formats.
Read MoreNew ADA deadline for digital accessibility standards
Categories: Belonging, Campus Life, Events, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Latest Stories, Students
Digital accessibility is ongoing work, and it is shared work.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah details course cuts
Categories: Academic Senate, Faculty/Staff, Impact Initiatives, Law & Politics, Policies & Regulations, Students, SVPAA
The U’s Board of Trustees signed off on a list of just over 80 courses that could be discontinued once the Utah System of Higher Education and Utah lawmakers sign off.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah updates global agreements process
The U’s Board of Trustees approved a new process for approving such contracts, or memorandums of understanding (MOUs), including a “risk matrix.”
Read MoreEuropean alumni weekend
It was a weekend filled with culture, history, beautiful landscapes and most importantly, good company. Don’t miss the next alumni gathering near you!
Read MoreUniversity leaders lay out plans for strategic reinvestments
At a meeting June 6, President Taylor Randall said the legislation actually accelerates processes he and Provost Mitzi Montoya put in place over the past few years to achieve savings from institution-wide operational excellence initiatives and mission-aligned planning.
Read MoreFaculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform
Categories: SVPAA
The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.
Read MoreProcess starts to create combined School of Economics
Categories: SVPAA
The Department of Economics in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the QAMO Division in the David Eccles School of Business will be integrated into one school.
Read MoreU leaders’ statement about international student visas
Nearly two dozen University of Utah students and graduates have had their visas revoked. International Student and Scholar Services will continue to monitor the situation.
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