Aug 19, 2026
‘The future of healthcare’: University of Utah opens $215M medical school
The state-of-the-art facility includes an advanced simulation center and experiential training opportunities.
Aug 19, 2026 | Salt Lake Tribune
The University of Utah’s new state-of-the-art medical school is now open to students. Take a look inside.
“It’s been a long time coming,” said Bob Carter, the U.’s senior vice president for health sciences and CEO of University of Utah Health.
Aug 19, 2026
University of Utah heralds opening of Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine
Curriculum design is new and very hands-on for incoming medical students
Aug 17, 2026 | Salt Lake Tribune
A Mexican restaurant chain with ‘loyal fans’ — and free guacamole — is coming to Salt Lake City
Qdoba will be opening Tuesday inside the new Trailhead dorms.
Aug 17, 2026 | Salt Lake Tribune
Here’s how the University of Utah says its budget is faring after federal and state cuts
The university’s total revenue has grown at a rate of about 60% over the past five years, its CFO said.
Aug 14, 2026 | KSL
University of Utah trustees approve budgets for upcoming fiscal year
This year marked the first time the trustees have taken such an active role in the budget process.
Aug 12, 2026 | Salt Lake Tribune
Are these Utah’s nicest dorms? Take a peek at the U.’s latest luxury on-campus housing.
The new Trailhead dorms feature a climbing wall, gaming lounge and pho restaurant.
Aug 12, 2026
University of Utah to open new $155M residence hall for 2026 fall semester
The building is 349,342 square-feet in size and six stories.
Aug 11, 2026 | KSL
New data centers present ‘opportunities and challenges’ to Utah’s tax system, researcher says
A brief by University of Utah researchers underscores the potential for tax volatility brought on by new data centers.
Aug 10, 2026 | Salt Lake Tribune
Here’s what the University of Utah plans to build on the final 50 acres of historic Fort Douglas
The school said it plans to balance that development with preservation.
Aug 10, 2026 | Fox13
Utah wildfires have already set a record for woodland and forest burned
University of Utah scientists Phil Dennison and Mickey Campbell released data last week showing 2026 has already surpassed any previously recorded year in terms of woodland and forest burned.
Aug 7, 2026 | KUTV
Redtail is new supercomputer at University of Utah
The computer is not just for the University of Utah, but anyone across the state of Utah can use it by submitting pitches.