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Popcorn trees & skunky blooms
@ THE UNovember was National Native American Heritage Month, providing the perfect opportunity to celebrate one of Red Butte Garden’s Heidi Simper’s favorite topics—Native American ethnobotany!
Read Article - Popcorn trees & skunky bloomsMajor dust-up for water in the Colorado River
@ THE UUsing 23 years of satellite data, U hydrologists reveal how dust-darkened snow is hastening runoff and reshaping the future of water in the Southwest.
Read Article - Major dust-up for water in the Colorado RiverDon’t let measles crash campus
@ THE UA reduction in the number of people being vaccinated against the virus has led to outbreaks of the illness and caused at least two known deaths in Texas.
Read Article - Don’t let measles crash campusFinal grades, faster: A big win for U students
@ THE UThe change not only helps students, but it also brings the University of Utah in line with other institutions around the country.
Read Article - Final grades, faster: A big win for U studentsGet to Know the U Quick facts about the University of Utah
ON THE RISE!
By nearly every measure, the University of Utah is on the rise—from graduation rates
to research project funding and prestigious national rankings and recognitions.
36,000+
ENROLLED STUDENTS (FALL 2024)
Includes all credit-taking students
#1
public university in the West
Wall Street Journal
5,500+
STUDENTS LIVING ON CAMPUS
Guaranteed housing for all first-year students.
18:1
student-to-faculty ratio
the lowest among Utah public institutions
ASIA CAMPUS
LOCATED IN INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA
71%
of energy used on campus is from renewable resources