In July 2024, during the Paris Olympics, IOC officials announced the selection of site for the upcoming 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics. This announcement, proclaiming the French Alps and Nice for 2030 and Salt Lake City for 2034, sparked the concept for a long-term research collaboration between the University of Utah and the Université Côte […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its very own Red Zone on Friday. Located in U602, the new Red Zone offers Utah Asia Campus students a dedicated space to connect with University of Utah spirit, featuring a wide range of Utah-branded gear along with exclusive U […]
Read MoreIn Summer 2024, the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) students seized a hands-on learning opportunity by joining Film & Media Arts professor Yee Sien Ang on an international film project in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This initiative allowed students to immerse themselves in a professional film environment as they took part in producing a brand […]
Read MoreLearning Abroad is an essential part of an exceptional educational experience. That’s why the U provides transformative global experiences to enrich academic, professional, and personal growth. With over 500 programs available in more than 50 countries, you can find the perfect fit for your interests, aspirations, timeline, and budget. 3 Ways to have a Global […]
Read MoreEvery year, more than 3,000 Pell Grant recipients become Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholars, studying abroad in over 160 different countries and representing over 1,300 different university and colleges. Meet two of them—Robert Larsen and Max Courval—and hear their stories! Why did you want to learn abroad? Robert Larsen: When I was a junior in […]
Read MoreIn the early days, the future of the University of Utah’s Asia Campus was far from certain. Former president David Pershing remembers a sign staked into the dirt in 2014—“University of Utah building.” “I wasn’t sure it was going to work out,” he said. “It was a bit of a question, if I’m honest.” Those […]
Read MoreDr. Randy McCrillis has been named Senior International Officer at the University of Utah. The appointment, effective September 16, 2024, was recently announced by Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Mitzi Montoya. This position serves as the leader and administrative manager for the Office of Global Engagement (OGE) and is tasked with implementing the new […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) in Incheon, South Korea is thrilled to announce its 10th Anniversary Celebration, taking place September 26– 28, 2024. This milestone event will feature a series of engaging activities, tours, and community celebrations, highlighting a decade of growth and achievement. The celebration will commence on Thursday, September 26, with […]
Read MoreThis piece originally appeared on the Good Notes blog. When you picture a developing country, what do you see? Political strife, poverty, government corruption? You might not think that a country like Rwanda could teach us how to improve as a health care system. But it can, and it is. Transcending borders This summer, a group […]
Read MoreEffective August 1, 2024, the University of Utah has implemented a new blanket insurance policy through Cultural Insurance Services International (CISI) for all faculty, staff, and students traveling for University-related business and programming. While enrollment is still required, there will be no additional cost to individual travelers. Previously, travelers had to register for coverage individually […]
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