The Bureau of Economic and Business Research at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business is readying the launch of the Utah Community Data Project, an online system of community-level demographic, housing and socioeconomic data unprecedented in Utah for its breadth and for the access it will allow all Utahns.
Read MoreIn recognition of Commencement Week 2013 and in celebration of the University of Utah’s new brand, the word IMAGINE has been temporarily added to the large block U on the hillside above Salt Lake City. The general commencement ceremony will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2013.
Read MoreThe University of Utah’s Institute for Clean and Secure Energy will host its annual conference on development of oil shale and oil sands on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the Rice-Eccles Stadium tower.
Read MoreÇağan Şekercioğlu, an assistant professor of biology, has been named a National Geographic Risk Taker, a new honor or from the group that made him a National Geographic Emerging Explorer in 2011.
Read MoreGeneral commencement ceremonies at the University of Utah will be held on Thursday, May 2 at 6:30 p.m. in theJon M. Huntsman Center. Scheduling the event in the evening begins a new tradition intended to make the ceremonies more readily accessible to students and their families. Commencement is free and open to the public; no tickets are required.
Read MoreFaculty at the University of Utah make hundreds of inventions every year – everything from chemical processes and surgical devices to wheelchairs – but only the best researchers and inventors win the annual Distinguished Innovation and Impact Award. The award, now in its third year, is presented to exceptional faculty who have applied their research to serve the public through innovative new products.
Read MoreA new University of Utah study has identified hundreds of previously unrecognized small aftershocks that happened after Utah’s deadly Crandall Canyon mine collapse in 2007, and they suggest the collapse was as big – and perhaps bigger – than shown in another study by the university in 2008.
Read MoreToday, the University of Utah announced that after more than 10 years of planning and fundraising efforts, the University has broken ground on a new $50.4 million student life and recreation facility named the George S. Eccles Student Life Center.
Read MoreThe University of Utah today announced significant changes to technology commercialization activities on campus that will further strengthen efficiency of tech transfer across campus.
Read MoreThree individuals and one organization will be recognized by the University of Utah (the U) Office for Equity and Diversity for their leadership and continued commitment to inclusion throughout campus. The recipients will be honored at the 18th annual awards luncheon on Wednesday, April 24 at the Rice-Eccles Stadium Tower.
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