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U Biologist Denise Dearing Honored by Fellow Mammalogists

Biology professor Denise Dearing has been honored by the American Society of Mammalogists with its 2014 C. Hart Merriam Award, which the group says “is given to eminent scholars in recognition of outstanding research in mammalogy over a period of at least 10 years.” The group praised Dearing’s “transformative and cross-disciplinary research on the ecological […]

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U Hosts 2014 Public Service Awards

The 2014 Public Service Award recipients will be recognized Wednesday, June 25, by the Utah chapter of the American Society for Public Administration, which is supported by the University of Utah’s Center for Public Policy and Administration. The annual awards recognize those who have contributed to making Utah a better state.

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U Students Break with Service

Restoring ecosystems, rehabilitating animals, serving the homeless, hungry and sick are just some of the ways University of Utah students spend their fall and spring breaks. Recently named program of the year by Break Away, a national organization promoting active citizenship in higher education, the Alternative Breaks program at the U encourages volunteerism and lifelong service by dispatching teams of students to communities in the western U.S. and Canada.

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