New art from the Utah Asia Campus
In honor of the upcoming 10th anniversary of the Utah Asia Campus this fall, the third installment of student art in Provost Mitzi Montoya’s office features work from students at our Incheon, South...
View ArticleWhat to do with your U card this summer
Looking for some free summer fun? Here are a few options you can access with your U Card: Red Butte Garden Located on the eastern edge of the University of Utah’s campus, Red Butted Garden and...
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Centéotl, The utmost Oaxacan fiesta
Click to enlarge. The Cultural Organization YUHUA from Oaxaca (wah-HAH-kah), Mexico, will present a vibrant cultural performance at the Pioneer Theatre Company on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, from 7 to 9...
View ArticleSalt Lake City announces Olympic watch party
Editors Note: This press release was originally distributed by the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games. In the early morning hours of July 24, Pioneer Day in Utah, the Salt Lake City-Utah...
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‘Centéotl, la máxima fiesta oaxaqueña’
Read this story in English here. Click para agrandar. La Organización Cultural YUHUA y la Banda Monumental con Clase de Oaxaca, México, presentarán una vibrante actuación cultural en el Teatro Pioneer...
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Astronomers find missing link in massive black hole formation
Omega Centauri is a spectacular collection of 10 million stars, visible as a smudge in the night sky from Southern latitudes. Through a small telescope, it looks no different from other so-called...
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2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games would generate $6.6 billion in...
Hosting the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games would bring $2.6 billion (in 2023 dollars) in net new direct expenditures to Utah from 2024 through 2034, according to a report released today by...
View ArticleNew app aims to support student success
This year at orientation, new University of Utah students are being connected with an app designed to support them in graduating on time. The Navigate Student app is a one-stop-shop for finding...
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Science of plant decomposition…and why it matters
How plant material breaks down may not sound particularly interesting, but this process has important implications for the climate and the health of the environment. To collect field data, researchers...
View ArticlePublic transit adventures
Looking to explore Salt Lake County and beyond by train? Here are a few ideas to get you started: All transit provided by the Utah Transit Authority, UTA, is free for University of Utah students,...
View ArticleHumans of the U: Gene Fitzgerald
“I retired from the University of Utah in 2008 and the next year I started teaching Russian literature courses as part of the U’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, which provides educational...
View ArticleHumans of the U: Paulina Barboza
“For as long as I can remember, it’s been my dream to go to law school. My parents are from other countries and Spanish was my first language. I am also the mother of a six-year-old son. These...
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Never too late to celebrate
The S.J. Quinney College of Law celebrated the class of 2024 on May 10 at its convocation ceremony, and among those recognized was F. Bryant McOmber Jr. (’73)—an alum finally celebrating his own...
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Proactive approach to substance misuse in the workplace
Substance misuse and addiction in the workplace is a growing problem across the U.S. Health care workers are not immune, with an estimate of more than 1 in 100 workers diverting medications. In...
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Nearly 1 in 10 pregnant people who get COVID will develop long COVID
Reposted from University of Utah Health. Nearly 1 in 10 people who get COVID while pregnant will go on to develop long COVID, a report published July 11 in Obstetrics & Gynecology has found. “It...
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What do cycling and rocks have to do with each other? Ask U geologist Peter...
University of Utah geologists Peter Lippert and Sean Hutchings are helping bring attention to the hidden star of a major sporting event this summer. I’m not talking about the Olympics, but the Tour de...
View ArticleStatement on Mary Ann Villarreal
Dear Campus Community— I want to congratulate Dr. Mary Ann Villarreal on her appointment as vice president at the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AACU). Dr. Villarreal served as the...
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Humans of the U: Josefine Eriksen
“I did my first semester of college in Texas and was looking to transfer schools. I liked the University of Utah’s track program, so I checked the team out on Instagram to try to get to know them. I...
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Humans of the U: Emilia Nilsson Garip
“I started diving when I was seven. I joined Sweden’s national team at a very young age and that experience helped me connect with people from around the world. I made friends from other countries, and...
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Meal plans are now available for all U of U students
All matriculated University of Utah students with an active student ID number now have access to purchase meal plans in the Housing U Portal through CIS, whether they live on campus or not. “The...
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