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Study Shows Money Cues Can Trigger Unethical Behavior

The word “money” triggers a slew of negative connotations, often including corruption, greed, power, and, most dramatically, the “root of all evil.” But while we often associate money and vice, can the mere allusion to it make a person more likely to act or even intend to act unethically? According to a recent set of four studies conducted by researchers at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business, the answer is yes.

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Second Annual Black Student Leadership Institute at the U

For the second year running, a group of 20 high school juniors from across the state have gathered at the University of Utah to take part in the Black Student Leadership Institute. With the theme “I Am Therefore We Are, We Are Therefore I Am,” the students are exploring the state of African Americans in health, education, civic engagement and media while learning how to research and work in teams.

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University Neighborhood Partners Host Picnics In West Salt Lake To Promote Higher Education

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University Neighborhood Partners, a department of the University of Utah invites the university community and residents of west Salt Lake to join them for dinner and activities at local neighborhood parks this summer, beginning June 18 at Jordan Park. A six-week program, Partners in the Park aims to encourage and promote higher education to the youth, acquaint residents with the university and strengthen community engagement.

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TCO Transformation

The University of Utah’s Technology Commercialization Office is now called Technology and Venture Commercialization to emphasize the organization’s dual mission in commercializing inventions through partnerships with existing companies and creating new ventures.

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