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A New Era of Medical Education
The new Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine is finally underway. Emphasizing flexibility, community, and adaptability, the facility will pave the way for a new era in medical education.
Read MoreEngineering and Computer Science Fields Booming in Utah
The U awarded the highest number of engineering and computer science degrees in the state, making a significant contribution to Utah’s economy.
Read MoreWhite House Taps U Law Professor for Council on Environmental Quality
S.J. Quinney law professor John Ruple will bring his expertise in public lands and resources management to the Biden Administration.
Read MoreInitiative Helps Small Towns Struggling with Tourism Overload
The Gateway & Natural Amenity Region Initiative provides resources and education to help recreation towns address tourism pressures.
Read More39,300people employed by the U
The U is Utah’s largest employer and casts an immense economic footprint over the entire state.
The Future of the Great Salt Lake
Scientists, lawmakers and lake advocates discuss data-driven solutions to the lake’s critical problems.
Read MoreWorld-Class Theatre at the U
With an array of world and Utah premieres, Pioneer Theatre Company’s 22/23 season is filled with plays and musicals you won’t see anywhere else in Utah.
Read MoreBacked by $20M Gift, U Launches the Wilkes Center for Climate Science and Policy
The new center will promote research, study effective public policies and propose entrepreneurial business solutions to combat the threats that climate change poses.
Read MoreBionic-Powered Partnership
Researchers at the University of Utah’s Bionic Engineering Lab have developed the “Utah Bionic Leg,” the most advanced bionic leg ever created.
Read MoreBreaking Ground on Impact and Prosperity Epicenter
The innovative living-learning building will provide student housing and office space for the Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity and the Sorenson Impact Center.
Read MoreA 29-County Impact
With a bold vision to improve the lives of all Utahns, the U is building partnerships in every corner of the state.
Read More2,200new housing units on the way
Over the next two years, the U will open more than 2,200 housing units around campus.
U Surpasses $686M in Research Funding
For the ninth year in a row, research funding at the U grew, totaling $686 million in FY22—a new record high for the university.
Read More550buildings
The U owns and manages 16.5 million square feet of institutional space in 14 counties and 33 cities throughout Utah, as well as six other states and Washington, D.C.