The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded the Landis Award for Outstanding Mentorship to Karen S. Wilcox, PhD, professor and...
Juneteenth has evolved into a celebration of Black freedom throughout the United States. This year’s campus celebrations will highlight Black resilience, determination and progress and examine the continuing struggle for...
The health sector, whose mission is protecting and promoting health, makes a major contribution to the climate crisis—the greatest health threat of the 21st century—and therefore has an important role...
The most common type of breast cancer is estrogen receptor-positive (ER+). ER+ tumors can be successfully treated with hormone therapy, but many tumors acquire endocrine resistance which limits treatment options...
This month, our spotlight is on the University of Utah Prison Education Project (UPEP). Co-Founder, Erin L. Castro, PhD (she/ella/they) and Director, Andrew Eisen, PhD (he/him) share information on the...
Amy Locke, MD, FAAFP, Chief Wellness Officer and Professor of Family and Preventive Medicine at the University of Utah was installed as Chair of the Board of Directors for the...
Thank you to everyone who joined and demonstrated solidarity at the Utah Pride parade. For LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, we challenge you to find moments to become more involved and a...
Talmage Egan, MD, embarks on his second term as chair of the Department of Anesthesiology. Egan reflects on the department's many accomplishments, including its robust COVID-19 response. As part of...
The Utah Board of Higher Education recently approved adding Juneteenth to university calendars, following the creation of the state and federal holiday that sets aside June 19 as a celebration...
Former and current patients and their families joined University of Utah Health, Intermountain Healthcare, local leaders, and health representatives to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Primary Children's Hospital. Throughout a...
EDI encourages each of us to pause and consider our role to learn more about what we can do to educate ourselves and become part of the solution to name...
What do you really, really want? That’s the question Tony Tsai, MBA, and Tom Hurtado, EdD, ask medical students to consider when helping them connect to their greatest purpose in...
For anyone who has seen the recently featured presentation note about the work emerging from the Moran Eye Center's Marclab about the pathoconnectome, check out some additional reading material here.
This contribution argued that courts have been imposing physical reductionism on determinations of disability, leaving plaintiffs without remedies when there are no definitive biological markers of their conditions. Long COVID...
Jim Tabery, PhD, while teaching a course on race and racism, conducted research on the topic of lynching. His research is featured in: "Sema Hadithi Educates, Explores History of Lynching...
Twitter’s future under Musk is more complicated than those on the left and right seem to believe, said Jim Tabery, professor of philosophy at the University of Utah. When it...
The University of Utah awards select faculty members on an annual basis for exceptional work in teaching, research mentorship and service. As the U recently announced the 2022 awardees, we...
Genentech and Genentech Foundation are inviting proposals for the 2022 Health Equity and Diversity in STEM Innovation Fund, a biennial, competitive process focused on funding organizations and initiatives led by...
The Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants are $150,000 research grants given annually to support promising researchers who are applying disruptive concepts and inventive processes to advance human immunology, vaccine discovery...
