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wide shot of the debate stage inside Kingsbury Hall featuring three student volunteers sitting in place of Kamala Harris, Mike Pence and VP debate moderator Susan Page.

The volunteer experience

Morgan Aguilar
communications specialist, University of Utah Communications
October 8, 2020

From providing golf cart rides to members of the international media to ushering guests to their seats inside the debate hall, the 2020 Vice Presidential Debate volunteers reflect on the event.

two cell phones display text message conversations of mentees asking their mentor for help and encouragement.

Find yourself a mentor

Office of Orientation & Transition
September 2, 2020

Mentorship programs designed specifically for first-year and transfer students.

What is social media’s role in stopping fake news?

Melinda Rogers
director of editorial, media and content strategy, S.J. Quinney College of Law
October 10, 2019

The Lee E. Teitelbaum Utah Law Review Symposium at the U on Oct. 18 brings together leading journalists, scholars, thought leaders and social media executives to investigate problems arising from a changing media world.

UNDERSTANDING THE U, TELLING THE WORLD

Janelle Hanson
March 2, 2015

Made a fascinating discovery? Planning an interesting event? Earned some serious kudos for your work? The U’s communications office can help spread the word.