U and Utah Tech partnering to address primary care provider shortage
The state has one of the lowest shares of primary care providers in the nation, creating a “medical desert” in many parts of Utah.
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President Randall recounts 175 years of higher education impact during legislative presentation
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The president’s presentation comes at a time of increased scrutiny and questions about the value of higher education.
Read MoreDespite questions and critique, Utah higher education leaders are optimistic
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Ahead of Utah’s annual legislative session, University of Utah President Taylor Randall joined Geoffrey Landward, Utah’s commissioner of higher education, and Mitzi Montoya, the U’s provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs, in a panel discussion.
Read MoreFrom modest beginnings to global reach
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The university will kick off its 175th year with a Founders Day celebration on Feb. 27 and culminating with Homecoming in the fall.
Read MoreDriving economic growth through collaborative research
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Randall and Elizabeth Cantwell, president of Utah State University, joined together as the leaders of Utah’s two R1 institutions to present to the Utah Board of Higher Education.
Read MoreUtah-BYU kicks off Rival Right era
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A week before the state’s two largest universities renew their gridiron rivalry, the leaders of the University of Utah and Brigham Young University are teaming up to launch a new era in their decades-long football competition.
Read MoreAfter 10 years, U celebrates success at Asia campus
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At a gala and capital campaign launch at the end of September, UAC students, faculty and university and state leaders took a moment to bask in the campus’ success.
Read MoreCensus Bureau director visits the U
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Robert L. Santos delivered the keynote at a conference showcasing the U’s Wasatch Front Research Data Center, a pivotal hub for data-driven research and student workforce training.
Read MoreU, EPIC Ventures partner to drive regional innovation forward
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The partnership will catalyze growth for early-stage technology companies across various sectors, including software, health and life sciences and financial technology.
Read MoreThe big book giveaway
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This year, President Taylor Randall is giving all first-year students copies of a unique self-help book: “Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier.”
Read MoreNeighbors to partners: Fort Douglas and the U
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Almost since its founding in the foothills above Salt Lake City, the U has historically grown by absorbing the surrounding federal land.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah statement on new BYU Medical School
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The University of Utah plans to actively pursue collaboration opportunities with the Church of Jesus Christ and BYU in medical education and clinical care.
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