U Lecturer Asks: Can Mormonism Solve the Nation’s Problems?

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 More

The Board of the Utah Criminal Justice Center announced Monday that Rob Butters has been selected as the Center’s new director. Read More

On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union in what has been called a “war of annihilation” in Hitler’s quest for world domination and Jewish extermination. The University of Utah’s 2011 Days of Remembrance week will commemorate the Holocaust of World War II with an examination of this tragic invasion, in which hundreds of thousands of lives were lost. The theme is “70 Years Later: Remembering the Nazi Invasion of the Soviet Union.” Millions of victims, including over 6 million Jews, were murdered by the Nazi regime during the Holocaust. Read More

Students at the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law will put their legal education and training to the test in lifelike, high-intensity terror attack situations involving legal and ethical dilemmas. The counter-terrorism simulation will take place on Friday, April 1, from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time (6:00 p.m. GMT) at the U of U campus. Read More