A change in leadership at Huntsman Cancer Institute
Huntsman Cancer Institute CEO Mary Beckerle announced her plans to step aside, while Brad Cairns, professor of oncological sciences and HCI head of academic affairs, will take the helm.
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It may be stinky and buggy, but Great Salt Lake is worth saving
U scientists are helping guide Utah’s Great Salt Lake Strike Team, formed three years ago at the urging of U President Taylor Randall.
Read MoreFaculty vote to merge Humanities and Transform
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The move is a bid to strategically reinvest and share resources.
Read MoreUrgency and hope at 2025 Wilkes Climate Summit
Categories: Artificial Intelligence, Awards & Recognition, Business, Campus Life, Community, Events, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Innovate Initiatives, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, Research, Science & Technology, Students, Sustainability
Climate change innovation, science and solutions manifest at the third annual Wilkes Climate Summit, hosted by the Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy
Read MoreU and XPrize partner to revolutionize healthy aging
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Faculty/Staff, Health & Medicine, Impact Initiatives, Innovate Initiatives, Latest Stories, News Releases, Research, Science & Technology
The U’s Utah Data Coordinating Center will validate the science of teams vying for the $101 million XPRIZE Healthspan, a competition aimed at closing the gap between health and lifespan.
Read MoreSenate Summary | April 28, 2025
Categories: Academic Senate, Arts & Humanities, ASUU, Business, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Student Belonging, Students
The April 28 meeting was final Academic Senate meeting of the academic year 2025.
Read MoreA new home for hospitality at the U
Categories: Campus Life, Events, Facilities, Inspire Initiatives, Latest Stories, President, Students
The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation has given $25 million to establish the J.W. Marriott, Jr. Institute, an initiative to develop leadership skills rooted in hospitality principles.
Read MoreU community comes together for Kindness Summit
What would happen if compassion and goodwill toward all became daily habits?
Read MoreSenate Summary | April 7, 2025
Categories: Academic Senate, Arts & Humanities, ASUU, Business, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Student Belonging, Students
The Academic Senate meets virtually at 3 p.m. on the first Monday of the month. The meetings are open to the public.
Read MoreSenate Summary | March 3, 2025
Categories: Academic Senate, Arts & Humanities, ASUU, Business, Campus Life, Faculty/Staff, Student Belonging, Students
The Academic Senate meets virtually at 3 p.m. on the first Monday of the month. The meetings are open to the public.
Read MoreFounders Day launches U 175th anniversary celebration
From Founders Day to Homecoming, the state’s flagship institution of higher education will be marking its own history.
Read MoreU, USU Research Day on the Hill marks 25 years
During the annual Research on Capitol Hill event, 28 undergraduate researchers from the U shared their work with lawmakers and community members.
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