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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.


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  • 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

Homepage – Winter 2022


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News From the U

Historic Home

The Orrin G. Hatch Center will be the new home for Hinckley Institute of Politics interns in Washington, D.C.

Baskets Weave Generations Together

The U’s NHMU is home to a large collection of Navajo baskets, including this piece, Three Necklaces.

Western Outpost

The U and SLCC broke ground on a new campus in Herriman that will eventually serve 7,000 students.

Power Walk

A new battery-powered exoskeleton is helping people who use prosthetic legs have a more natural walking experience.

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Forever U

A River Less Paddled

As a student at the U, John Wood BS’82 learned all about business. But spending time on the river taught him how to live.

Building Community

Move over, LinkedIn, there’s a new way to stay connected—the Forever Utah Alumni Network.

Class Notes

James Jackson III BS’02 founded the Utah Black Chamber to support the economic development of Utah’s Black community.

Giving Day

For the fourth consecutive year, we recently hosted U Giving Day for 1,850 minutes—and you can still give to your favorite projects.

Web Exclusives

The Black Cultural Center was established to enrich, support, and advocate for faculty, staff, and students, but there’s more to know about this important resource in our community.

If you’ve ever wondered how SARS-CoV-2 and HIV invade human cells, molecular biologist Janet Iwasa has the answer. See how she uses software to bring the tiny viruses to light.

Singing can lower stress, boost your immune system, and improve your well-being, says our Expert voice coach. If you’ve ever been too afraid to sing out loud—in public—watch this.

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