Why wait? New initiative gets students into the lab early
In 2020, the College of Science will give hundreds of undergraduates the opportunity to contribute to real research projects the year that they step onto campus.
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Breaking the cycle
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A University of Utah medical student’s journey from fearing to speak up to co-hosting a podcast.
Read MoreSTEM Barbie
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In partnership with National Geographic, forest ecologist Nalini Nadkarni helped develop a product line including Wildlife Conservationist, Astrophysicist, Polar Marine Biologist, Wildlife Photojournalist and Entomologist.
Read MoreYoung brainiacs
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U faculty, staff and graduate students provided elementary and high school students opportunities to learn more about the wonders of the brain during Brain Awareness Week.
Read MoreGREENLAND SCIENCE AND STORIES
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Scientist-authored children’s book is part of STEM Ambassador science communication program.
Read MoreTAPPING TALENT OF PEOPLE WHO THINK DIFFERENTLY
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Utah Neurodiversity Workforce Program creates pathways to jobs for students.
Read MoreTEACHING SKILLS, LAUNCHING CAREERS
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Students in long-running summer short course make friends, find mentors and learn some isotope science along the way.
Read MoreBUILDING NEW TRADITIONS
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Undergraduates from across the country joined researchers and tribal elders in encouraging Native American youth to get excited about science.
Read MoreEMPOWERING WOMEN
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Get your tickets as the MUSE Project hosts former chief scientist at NASA and author of “Hidden Figures” for keynote presentation on theme year of empowerment.
Read MoreSILENCING YOUR INNER HATER
Knatokie Ford, advocate for women in science, technology, engineering and math, shared her journey as the confident “female Steve Urkel” from her childhood, to feeling like a fraud as a grad student at Harvard, to conquering the imposter syndrome.
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