The U has come a long way since its inception in 1850. To commemorate its rich history, we hold an annual Founders Day event to recognize outstanding alumni and honorary alumni. Meet this year’s awardees.

After leaving her family in Afghanistan to seek refuge in the United States, Shogofa Mahnaz Safi was scared and heartbroken. She found solace and a chance to improve her English through the Zions Evening ESL Program at the U.

A new tool that injects fluorescent green dye into lung tumors is helping Huntsman Cancer Institute surgeons locate hard-to-find nodules during procedures. See a tumor light up during a real-life lung cancer surgery.