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Power walk

U engineers have developed powered exoskeletons to help amputees walk with less effort.

COVID-19 testing, now more than ever

To keep that environment safe and functional, we all need to play a part and take a few precautions.

Child care at the U

Campus child care leaders address some current misconceptions related to on-campus child care options.

Responding to incidents of racism and bias

The Racist and Bias Incident Response Team oversees university protocols, programs and processes to provide appropriate and calculated responses to incidents involving bias and racism at the university.

Joining EDI

Two university departments now fall under Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Printing the Andes

Doctoral student Susana Velasquez-Franco got help from the library’s 3-D printing and GIS team.

AI quickly identifies genetic causes of disease in newborns

The finding foreshadows the next phase of medicine, where technology helps clinicians quickly determine the root cause of disease so they can give patients the right treatment sooner.

Roman noblewoman’s tomb reveals secrets of ancient concrete resilience

Study shows how changing chemistry in Roman mortar strengthens the tomb over time.

Molecule could reduce surgical complications

The molecule helps organs protect themselves from damage during decreases in blood flow.

Campus Events

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 
The risks of ransomware, and tips to prevent and handle an attack

Do your part. Be cyber smart.


Utah Virtual Graduate School Fair

The Utah Virtual Graduate School Fair is an opportunity to learn about the variety of programs available nationwide and internationally, as well as connect with program admissions representatives.


Call for nominations: MLK Youth Leadership Awards

Each awardee is honored during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Week.


MEDiversity Week 2021

MEDiversity Week 2021 will be held Oct. 29-Nov. 5


Hospital on-demand update

Beginning Oct. 25, passengers must request rides directly through the hospital on-demand website.


8 U College of Nursing faculty and alumni named American Academy of Nursing Fellows

The new fellows are evidence of the caliber of the College of Nursing.


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Campus Events

CAMPUS HAPPENINGS

From refugee to student success advocate

Leslie Cepeda’s life experiences have shaped her student-centered approach to advising and mentoring.

Tanner Lecture on Artificial Intelligence and Human Values

The lecture will focus on how the digital revolution is entwined with the evolution of capitalism.

Advancing community-engaged learning

The focus of this new program is civic and community-based learning outcomes.

Where should I park?

New stalls should make parking a bit easier.

 
Campus Events

CAMPUS EVENTS

 
OCT
18
Remapping Utah Politics: Redistricting 2021
 
OCT
19
Community Read: Medical Apartheid
 
OCT
19
National Association of Hispanic Nurses
 
OCT
20
Safe(r) Party Culture
 
OCT
21
#PurpleThursday
 
OCT
23
Fall Day of Service
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