A special blessing for the school year
The American Indian Resource Center welcomed students, bringing positive thoughts and optimism for the year ahead.
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Native students learn valuable lessons that could improve their chances of college success
Categories: Community, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Student Belonging, Students
IndigeSTEAM brings students to campus to explore careers in health sciences and medicine.
Read MoreFirst-ever event pays tribute to outstanding members of Utah’s Native American community
Categories: Arts & Humanities, Belonging, Community, Feature (Utah.edu), Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Students
The U’s American Indian Resource Center celebrated the contributions of some of the state’s most distinguished Indigenous community members at the Native Excellence Gala.
Read MoreEthical considerations for human remains
No federal legislation exists regarding the ethical treatment of non-Native American ancestors held by institutions. Anthropologists explored the ethical problems and opportunities for people responsible for the deceased, and the descendants they represent.
Read MoreEquity, Diversity, & Inclusion to host the first ever gala to celebrate and recognize Native and Indigenous exceptionalism
Categories: Alumni, Belonging, Community, Faculty/Staff, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students
Support the University of Utah American Indian Resource Center this summer at the inaugural Native Excellence Gala.
Read MoreElevating Indigenous Youth: Annual Pow Wow returns to the U
Categories: Alumni, Belonging, Community, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students
This year’s theme, “Elevating Indigenous Youth,” is designed to speak to the impact of colonialism on Native communities, especially the residential boarding school era.
Read MoreCultural & Resource Center Spotlight: American Indian Resource Center
Categories: Alumni, Belonging, Campus Life, Community, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Student Affairs, Student Belonging, Student Belonging, Students
The American Indian Resource Center is using a holistic approach to create more comprehensive support for Native scholars at the U.
Read MoreExplore Native names for familiar Utah places
The U’s American West Center will highlight 30 Native place names during November.
Read MoreNative American students tell their stories at the U’s storytelling camp
The weeklong camp was designed for youth from the Ute Tribe.
Read MoreChanging the face of science
Categories: Belonging, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Science & Technology, Students
The ability to make meaningful change in diversity and inclusion has earned the U’s Society for Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science national recognition.
Read MoreK-12 teachers explore the vibrance of Native American perspectives and people
In workshop, U education professors address how to teach Native perspectives and issues in classrooms.
Read MoreBe the light in your community
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Belonging, Campus Life, Community, Events, Faculty/Staff, News Releases, Science & Technology
Scientist and inventor Alice Min Soo Chun demonstrated how she used STEM to change communities and encouraged Indigenous graduates to do the same.
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