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University of Utah to Patrol Marketplace for Unlicensed Merchandise

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University of Utah players, and coaches are preparing for Thursday’s opening game against Northern Colorado. The match-up also marks the beginning of a season of enforcement at the U. University officials and The Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC), a division of IMG College, are taking necessary measures to address potential counterfeit and unlicensed merchandise in the Salt Lake City area. The U will continue its efforts throughout every home game of the 2012 season.

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Save a Sole, Ride a Bike

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Bike to the U Day is Thursday, Aug. 30 at the University of Utah and all faculty, staff and students are encouraged to cycle to campus to support the University’s commitment to bicycle commuting. Coffee and bagels will be provided from 6:00 a.m. to10:00 a.m. at several campus locations including Presidents Circle, Marriott Library Plaza, South Campus TRAX Station and the Peterson Heritage Center.

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John A. Moran Eye Center Enhances Education with New Eye Surgery Simulator

Beginning in September, ophthalmology residents at the John A. Moran Eye Center will have the unique opportunity to acquire specific surgical skills prior to caring for patients in a clinic setting. With generous donations, Moran Eye Center was able to purchase a state-of-the-art eye surgery simulator to help enhance education and training programs.

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Global Strategic-Management Expert Jay Barney Joins the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business Faculty

The David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah today announced Jay Barney, one of the country’s leading experts on strategy and strategic management, is joining the school as a Presidential Professor of Strategic Management and as Lassonde Chair of Social Entrepreneurship. He comes to the Eccles School after 18 years at Ohio State University.

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Campus Pride and Huffington Post Rank U as LGBT-friendly

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As lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth come out at younger ages, finding an LGBT-friendly college or university is high on their priority list. Fortunately for these prospective students, Campus Pride and Huffington Post have already done the research for them, announcing today the 2012 “Top 25 List of LGBT-Friendly Colleges and Universities.”

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