
A Super-Fast Link to Cyberspace
The University of Utah and potentially all of Utah\’s colleges, schools, libraries and state agencies, have gained a new, ultrahigh-speed, $1.25 million connection to cyberspace: a national fiber-optic network named National LambdaRail. Read More
Atmospheric temperature measurements by U.S. weather satellites indicate Earth\’s hot, tropical zone has expanded farther from the equator since 1979, says a study by scientists from the University of Utah and University of Washington. Read More
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced today that the University of Utah’s athletics program is in substantial conformity with operating principles adopted by the Association’s Division I membership and as a result has been certified. The purpose of the certification program, which all Division I institutions undergo every 10 years, is to ensure integrity in the U’s athletics operations. Read More
Eugene Loh, University of Utah distinguished professor emeritus of physics, has died of kidney cancer at age 72 after a career in which he pioneered the university’s world-renowned effort to determine the mysterious source of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays, the most energetic particles in the universe. Read More
Almost 500 students from 45 colleges and universities will build strong, lightweight, scale-model bridges as the University of Utah hosts the 15th Annual National Student Steel Bridge Competition on Friday, May 26 and Saturday, May 27. Read More