The hottest day ever in Salt Lake City
As Salt Lake City records its hottest day, University of Utah researchers are studying how extreme heat affects health, neighborhoods, buildings, mental well-being and the electrical grid.
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What’s driving Salt Lake City’s downward emissions trends?
Emissions of NOx and carbon monoxide have dropped on the city’s streets since 2005, according to new atmospheric sciences research that could help Utah address its air quality problems.
Read More4th Fintech Xchange explores AI, responsibility to consumers
Categories: Business, Impact Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, President, Research, Students
Nearly 400 innovators and executives from companies including Visa, Intuit, LoanPro and KPMG gathered in downtown Salt Lake City Feb. 4-6 to discuss headwinds facing the industry, regulatory changes, emerging technologies.
Read MoreCheer on Team USA
Categories: Campus Life, Events, Faculty/Staff, Feature (Utah.edu), Latest Stories, Olympics, Students
This outdoor event is open to students, families, friends and visitors.
Read MoreSpeak up on the future of Salt Lake City streets
UDOT’s survey will assess how current and proposed changes affect traffic flow, travel times, business access, recreation and overall quality of life.
Read MoreEPA directs $2M ‘brownfield’ grant to U’s Rio Grande property
Cleanup of 2-acre lot will advance Salt Lake City’s plan to revitalize blighted land west of downtown near historic rail depot.
Read MoreAn emissions tale of two cities: SLC vs. LA
Research shows carbon monoxide emissions on Salt Lake City freeways worsened while they went down in Southern California.
Read MoreThe costs and benefits of hosting the Olympic Games….again
A Q&A with political science researcher Matthew Burbank on what’s in it for Olympic host cities as Utah gears up for 2034 Winter Games.
Read More2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games would generate $6.6 billion in economic output in Utah
A new report estimates the games would have significant economic and fiscal impacts for the state.
Read MoreU invests in downtown home
The acquisition will help consolidate the U’s downtown footprint by providing a central home for several university offices spread throughout the city.
Read MoreWarming temperatures make life even tougher for urban wildlife
U researchers provide trail-camera data for the Utah portion of a national study of city-dwelling native mammals.
Read MoreWilkes Center hosts climate change panel between Sister City leaders
Mayors Erin Mendenhall and Yoshinao Gaun shared challenges and successes they are experiencing as they work to address climate policy in their communites.
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