Apr 15, 2026 | Utah Daily Chronicle
The University of Utah and building for tomorrow
The University of Utah, formerly the University of Deseret, held its first class for 25 students in a private home. Tuition at the time, in 1850, was $8 a quarter, a little…
Apr 14, 2026 | @theU
U announces new Institute for Critical and Strategic Minerals
As the U.S. reduces its reliance on foreign critical minerals, Utah is stepping up to rebuild the domestic supply chain—and the University of Utah is leveraging its expertise to drive…
Apr 14, 2026 | Fox13
University of Utah AirMed team recognized for neonatal, maternal transport excellence
When seconds matter, there are few sights more reassuring across the Salt Lake Valley than that AirMed logo lifting off into the sky. But what you might not know is…
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Apr 15, 2026 | Utah Daily Chronicle
The University of Utah and building for tomorrow
Under the Strategy 2030 and Physical Development Framework, the U is undergoing a massive physical transformation to meet modern educational and housing demands.
Apr 14, 2026 | KSL
University of Utah opens dedicated center for medical innovation
Mark Paul, the executive director of the center, called the center itself "different, unique and better" than innovative centers he's seen in the U.S. and abroad.
Apr 14, 2026 | Fox13
University of Utah AirMed team recognized for neonatal, maternal transport excellence
The University of Utah AirMed program has a long history, starting nearly 50 years ago as the eighth air medical program in the United States.