Here to stay: The Einar Nielsen Fieldhouse
A historic building on campus is being fortified, and its iconic rooftop featuring large block letters spelling out “UTAH” is not going anywhere. The Einar Nielsen Fieldhouse and its rooftop display...
View Article2022 ‘Best Graduate Schools’
The 2022 rankings for U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools” are out. Professional university programs in business, education, engineering, law, medicine and nursing, including...
View Article2021 Goldwater and Fulbright scholarships
Goldwater Scholars The United States Congress established the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation in 1986 in honor of the former Arizona senator, who served his...
View ArticleRanked-Choice Voting gives voice to diverse electorate
In a time when all eyes are on the health of America’s electoral process, a new approach to voting may give an enhanced voice to women and minorities — and provide political parties with better...
View ArticleWeeks of Welcome 2021
Welcome to a new academic year at the University of Utah. Whether you are new to campus or gearing up for your final semester, we hope you join us for Weeks of Welcome 2021. Weeks of Welcome kicks off...
View ArticleDay of Collective Action scheduled for March 22, 2022
Dear campus community, February is Black History Month, and the U’s Black Cultural Center is hosting several events throughout February, including guest lectures, film screenings, community...
View ArticleWhen hate abounds, promote empathy and love
The news of the tragic shootings that occurred this last weekend is deeply disturbing, painful and horrific. On May 14, a shooter killed 10 people from the African American community while they shopped...
View ArticleU law alumni to serve on Utah Supreme Court and make state history
When two alumni from the University of Utah S. J. Quinney College of Law were appointed to the Utah Supreme Court this year, the bench of the state’s top court became majority female for the first time...
View ArticlePride Week 2023 to celebrate power, persistence and resilience
Pride Week at the U is an annual event honoring LGBTQIA+ histories, cultures and lives. Our queer and trans community at the University of Utah is—unstoppable. The history of the queer and trans...
View ArticleSTEM Barbie
Fifteen years ago, University of Utah forest ecologist Nalini Nadkarni wanted girls to have a Barbie doll that represented a career like hers, or at least one that wore rubber boots and carried a...
View ArticleCelebrating the heroic everyday efforts of women
Throughout history, women have played an integral role at the University of Utah in the development of society. Unfortunately, those efforts are often minimized or sometimes ignored. This year, the...
View ArticleEngage in the U’s Impact 2030 planning process
Your input is invaluable as we shape the future of our university. As a part of the Impact 2030 campus-wide strategic planning process, you are invited to share your thoughts and insights at listening...
View ArticleBuilding community through sharing Native cultural heritage
The University of Utah has a history of recognizing its connection to the Indigenous tribes that once lived on the land the institution currently occupies. And each year, the U’s American Indian...
View ArticleDay of Collective Action highlights HBCU partnerships
Strengthening the University of Utah’s partnerships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) was top of mind during this year’s Day of Collective Action March 28. “HBCU’s are...
View Article5 things to know about Impact 2030 strategic planning
This piece first appeared on the Good Notes Blog. In January, the University of Utah set its sights ahead five years as we launched our Impact 2030 strategic planning process. Motivating these efforts...
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