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  • The U’s Next Big Climb

    The University of Utah’s five-year strategic plan charts ambitious routes for how higher education can inspire students, advance research, and deliver societal impact.

  • A New Emergency Room for Mental Health

    The Kem and Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center offers 24/7 help for any adult, transforming how communities respond to mental health emergencies.

  • The Twice-a-Year Prevention Shot That Could End HIV

    One simple question from U researchers about HIV sparked a 20-year journey that just produced a breakthrough with the potential to save millions of lives.


Departments


  • rock solid teaching - Outside

  • the future is bright utah red - President’s Perspective

  • fall 2025 from our readers - From the Readers

  • dennis menjivar bs23 - Humans

  • snowball effect - Number

  • military mindset meets management theory - Imagine

  • runnin the utes - Ask

  • built to make a difference - Gallery

  • beauty business - Expert

  • News From the U

    • southern utah med school expansion

    • fall 2025 news briefs

    • a new home for hospitality at the u

    • utah housing by the numbers

    • real life goblin prince

    • nvidia partnership for ai education push

    • u students can now earn credit for military mission and volunteer service

    • getting in the game

    • fall 2025 sports briefs

    • road warriors

    • another big investment in entrepreneurs

    • u team creates robot to revolutionize retinal surgery

    • student team wins nasa competition

    • breaking ground

    • your dna changes faster than we thought

    • new portrait hall opens at umfa

  • Forever U

    • a fantastic success

    • fall 2025 alumni news roundup

    • u across america - TRENDING

    • red carpet research - VOICES

    • class notes fall 2025

  • 175 years and still climbing - Reflect

  • Utah Mag Archives

The U’s Next Big Climb

The University of Utah’s five-year strategic plan charts ambitious routes for how higher education can inspire students, advance research, and deliver societal impact.

Read Feature

A New Emergency Room for Mental Health

The Kem and Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center offers 24/7 help for any adult, transforming how communities respond to mental health emergencies.

Read Feature

The Twice-a-Year Prevention Shot That Could End HIV

One simple question from U researchers about HIV sparked a 20-year journey that just produced a breakthrough with the potential to save millions of lives.

Read Feature

Fall 2025

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Departments

Six people wearing red U shirts flash the U. Behind is a building with a sign that says "New Horizons."

News From the U

Southern Utah Med School Expansion

The U is set to open a St. George medical campus, training rural-focused doctors to address Utah’s severe primary care shortage.

Breaking Ground

Huntsman Cancer Institute will open a new Vineyard facility, expanding top-tier cancer care and research access.

Getting In the Game

From first-timers to former MVPs, everyone is welcome in intramural sports, with a league for every kind of player.

Your DNA Changes Faster Than We Thought

Advanced DNA sequencing of a Utah family reveals some genome regions mutate far faster than scientists previously believed.

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Forever U

Class Notes Fall 2025

Alumnae join professional softball league, a university president receives high honors, and more from U alums.

A Fantastic Success

Middle school teacher Marc Gregson's YA fantasy trilogy became a bestseller, earned a movie deal, and captivated students nationwide.

Road Warriors

U President Taylor Randall crisscrosses Utah to strengthen partnerships and celebrate the U’s 175th anniversary.

Fall 2025 Alumni News Roundup

U alumni explore London; student interns assist businesses; 175th anniversary book honors campus memories.

Web Exclusives

What does human bone have to do with polar ice? Why does the same color pattern recur in 400 years of art? U faculty took to the stage to explore research questions like these at RED Talks. Watch their engaging TED Talk-style presentations.

You may recognize Alex Jensen from the Majerus era of Runnin’ Utes basketball. Now he’s back at the U as head coach, ready to tread the same sidelines as his college hoops mentor. Get to know him with our extended interview.

Utah fans, sharpen your pencils! We’re debuting a new feature: U-themed crossword puzzles, starting with a full-size grid. Put your U knowledge to the test. Beginning Winter 2026, watch for a mini crossword in every issue.

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