Summer 2024 News Roundup


Eboo Patel, founder and president of Interfaith America, was the University of Utah’s 2024 keynote Commencement speaker. Patel, a U Impact Scholar renowned for his dedication to interfaith understanding, shared insights from his journey and the importance of leadership in today’s complex world. He encouraged graduates to help steer the world through societal turbulence.

The U, alongside six partners, joins a $15M National Science Foundation-funded initiative to tackle climate challenges in the Southwest, aiming for advancements in carbon capture, water security, and renewable energy. This multi-institutional effort seeks to transform environmental threats into economic growth and innovation opportunities across Arizona, Nevada, and Utah.

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