U’s Homecoming Theme Represents Forward Momentum in New Conference
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As the University of Utah celebrates its inaugural year in the Pac-12, Homecoming Week has special significance for the campus and the community.
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SLC – U Partnership Rolls Out Red Carpet for Home Games
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Visitors to Salt Lake City this fall will be seeing red, as the University of Utah Athletics Department joins forces with community partners to launch a new tradition, called “The Red Movement,” designed to create a college town atmosphere for Utah fans and visitors in town for football games.
Read MoreU of U Symposium to Focus on Teaching the Civil Rights Movement
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“Legacies of the Civil Rights Movement,” a month-long symposium on four Utah college campuses, will conclude October 3-4 at the University of Utah with the theme, “Teaching the Movement.”
Read MoreThe University of Utah Moves Up in Two Popular College Rankings
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September 13, 2011—The University of Utah (the U) has climbed up one spot to 79th in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) by the Center for World-Class Universities of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. “It’s exciting to see the U climbing in the prestigious Academic Ranking of World Universities because it is based on the […]
Read MoreA Guided Tour of the Human Brain, from the Inside Out
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The University of Utah (the U) Clinical Neurosciences Center and College of Fine Arts are collaborating to bring Utah-based artist Amy Caron’s “Waves of Mu” performance to campus this fall for a limited showing Sept 14 – Oct 4.
Read MoreForeign Policy Lecture on 9/11 Looks to the Past for Future Deterrent
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To coincide with the tenth anniversary of the Sept 11 attacks, Wayne McCormack, professor of law at the University of Utah SJ Quinney College of Law, will discuss US foreign policy in a lecture entitled, “9/11: a Decade Ago and a Decade to Be.”
Read MoreThe Extinction of Experience: Can Love of Place Save the World?
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With the rise of global homogenization and a steep decline in time spent outdoors over the past few decades, are we as humans losing our love of place?. If so, how does this loss affect our chances of — and even desire to — conserve and protect the world’s natural resources?
Read MoreUniversity of Utah Offers Book Arts Certificate
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Twelve years after the introduction of the Book Arts Program at the University of Utah, a Certificate in Book Arts has been approved.
Read MoreReady for Its Close-up: the U Launches New Home Page
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Students, parents, scholars and fans looking for information about all the University of Utah (the U) has to offer, have a new “home.” After an extensive redesign process that included hundreds of hours of programming, designing and analyzing public input, the home page for the University of Utah, www.utah.edu, is ready for prime time.
Read MoreVeterans Support Center Opens Doors, Literally and Figuratively
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This year, the University of Utah (the U.) established a Veterans Support Center to serve as a focal point for student veteran activities and to help them transition into the sometimes unnerving world of civilian life.
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