@ The U Newsletter

U Giving Day: Raising critical emergency funds

Help the U imagine more together Feb. 23-24 by making a gift, spreading the word or participating in a challenge or event.

March 1-14 all education and student services go online

The remote period is designed to slow the spread of the coronavirus on campus.

University of Utah new home for national leadership development program

New Leadership Academy Fellows Program aims to center the necessary work of equity, diversity and inclusion in leadership for higher education.

Family caregiving: What’s the big idea?

The Family Caregiving Collaborative now includes 35 faculty members, multiple community partners and a growing network of allies across the university.

Scientists and artists inspire curiosity and STEM learning for kids in custody

Scientists and artists find high levels of engagement and interest in connecting youth in custody to the scientific method and the natural world.

Reframing the Conversation: ‘Black is Not a Monolith’

ICYMI: Watch the latest Reframing the Conversation on the diversity of Black culture and experience.

5-year strategic plan for university safety

The plan was reviewed by the Public Safety Advisory Committee and will be updated regularly.

Founders Day 2021

Register now for the virtual event, which includes six short videos honoring each of these accomplished and inspirational alumni.

Embracing grace, grief and humor at Sundance

The New Narratives panel hosted filmmakers and activists discussing the power of science and storytelling to influence new approaches to mental illness.

Campus Events

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 
Two professors awarded prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships

Computing and chemistry professors recognized for their “creativity, innovation and research accomplishments.”


Teaching grant deadline approaching

The deadline for applications for round three of University Teaching Grants is Friday, March 5, 2021.


Some Microsoft software is no longer available through the Kivuto web store

Please visit the following Office of Software Licensing web pages to review updated licensing information.


Mail service changes during March 1–14

Deliveries during the online-only educational period.


Women’s Week keynote: Amber Ruffin

Register to attend the 2021 Women’s Week keynote address.


Free tax filing help available

There are three ways to file your taxes with the help of the Financial Wellness Center.


See All Announcements
 
Campus Events

CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

University of Utah Magazine takes home top honors

The recently redesigned and relaunched publication has received several top prizes and recognitions for its most recent issues.

Humans of the U: Page Checketts

Gone are the days when people go to work and school with symptoms, when handshakes are given freely and when not washing your hands was routine for many.

The Basic Needs Collective at the U

This one-stop-shop connects students to resources for food security, affordable housing, health insurance, finances, legal services, mental health and more.

‘Sharing Stories, Strengthening Leadership’

Register today for the 2021 Women’s Leadership Summit taking place virtually on March 11.

 
Campus Events

CAMPUS EVENTS

 
FEB
23
Bhutan and its response to Covid-19
 
FEB
24
The Criminalization of Corruption in Latin America
 
FEB
25
"Reading Between the Headlines" - A Panel Discussion
 
FEB
26
Embracing difference and changing the rules
 
See All Highlighted Events