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Forecast for snow

U professors to develop more accurate methods of measuring and analyzing mountain snowpack.

College of Nursing to expand enrollment by 25%

Additional personnel devoted to this increase in students will include full-time faculty, adjunct faculty, a student advisor, a clinical placement coordinator and patient simulation specialists.

Equity & Diversity

A message from PCEB co-chairs, Mary Ann Villarreal and Lori McDonald

We look forward to the coming work and to 2023’s Day of Collective Action.

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Choosing a career as a public defender

Working in a homeless shelter inspired Maria Fernandez.

Research

Exposed sediments reveal decades of Lake Powell history

As Lake Powell shrinks, the sediment that built up over the lake’s six-decade history is being revealed.

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UMFA staffer named Utah’s top museum educator

Seastrand completely re-envisioned school outreach after COVID made in-person tours and classroom visits impossible.

UIT

Everyone’s interested in your identity—from Amazon to cybercriminals

We must start to focus more on zero trust—verifying and protecting the identity of every user, device and service.

Health & Medicine

Convalescent plasma could lower hospitalization risk for newly infected COVID-19 patients

Early treatment with plasma extracted from recovered individuals reduces the need for hospitalization by more than 50%, according to a new nationwide clinical trial.

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