Arthur Brooks named U’s 2026 Commencement speaker
Brooks will draw from his extensive writings about the search for happiness and meaning to inspire the Class of 2026.
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Leading with impact: The University of Utah’s economic and societal contributions
A new study from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute confirms the U’s significant economic contributions and enduring societal impact through education, research, and health care.
Read MoreThe University of Utah has a new proposal for the Huntsman Center. Here’s what you need to know.
Utah’s current arena is 57 years old and has roughly 15,000 seats.
Read MoreLawmakers propose $100M fund to support university research
The U and USU have achieved much, but Sen. Ann Millner and Rep. Karen Peterson say the time has come for the state to make serious investments to build capacity that drives discovery and innovation.
Read MoreNew report outlines University of Utah’s economic, societal contributions
A new study from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute released Wednesday shows exactly how.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah startup developing AI-powered air quality forecasting tool
“We’ve built out an app so everyone in Utah can have access to the world’s absolute best air quality forecast data,” said Victor Gill, CEO of Trace AQ.
Read MoreNever underestimate the power of love — and art!
The sayings write themselves: Love is an art form. Art isn’t paint, it’s love. All you need is love. And yet, watching Robert Indiana’s 12-foot “LOVE” sculpture being gently lowered into place at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts on the University of Utah’s campus this week feels different. This new addition to the UMFA’s […]
Read More‘LOVE’ — with a slanted ‘O’: University of Utah welcomes massive iconic sculpture to campus
Scores of people gathering to celebrate the newest campus addition took advantage of Saturday’s spring-like weather for photos.
Read MoreUtah Museum of Fine Arts installs iconic Robert Indiana LOVE Sculpture
The effort to bring the $4.5 million sculpture to campus was initiated by university donors and state leaders.
Read MoreBanning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair
Researchers analyzed samples of Utahns’ hair going back a century to document a 100-fold decrease in lead concentrations.
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