A University of Utah Health study puts a focus on high food insecurity rates among refugees. Food insecurity, meaning limited and uncertain access to food, can affect mental and physical well-being. Improved access to information, public gardens and increased funding for refugee resettlement agencies could help address the issue.
Read MoreThe University of Utah is looking to put another $50 million toward artificial intelligence — with part of the aim being to speed up cancer research and get possible cures to patients sooner.
Read MoreThe University of Utah report highlights the 2034 Winter Games as a major opportunity. Utah faces “Troubling Seven” challenges, including housing costs and traffic congestion. The Games could drive strategic investments and innovation, enhancing Utah’s Olympic legacy.
Read MoreBuild up Nepal won $250,000 from University of Utah’s Wilkes Climate Center Climate Launch Prize. The company creates eco-friendly bricks, reducing CO2 emissions from making traditional bricks by 75% to 80% in Nepal. The prize money will help expand Build up Nepal’s operations, empowering local entrepreneurs to build earthquake-resilient homes.
Read MoreIn late 2024, Bob Carter was named executive vice president for health sciences for the University of Utah and CEO of the entire U Health system.
Read MoreUtah is gaining recognition for its entrepreneurial spirit as the University of Utah made the top of the list for its entrepreneurship program. Read more here.
Read MoreUniversity presidents launch new video hoping to quell hostilities between the sides.
Read More“These milestones remind us what’s possible when we put students at the center of everything we do,” said President Taylor Randall. “The U is growing not just in size but in impact – advancing knowledge, opportunity and innovation that strengthen Utah and shape a better future everywhere.”
Read MoreThe Utah Promise initiative is aimed at making education more accessible for the state’s lowest-income households, university officials announced.
Read MoreTuition and fees will be covered if family household income and assets are each less than $100,000 per year. Here’s how.
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