Presented by Matt Haber In this seminar, you will learn about how to approach your faculty mentor about writing you a letter of recommendation. This is an art all its own and many students are not aware that there are professional parameters for this request. This seminar is appropriate at any point in a student’s […]
While acknowledging colonialism and continued efforts to disenfranchise Indigenous women and their communities, this year’s Women’s Week’s events celebrate Indigenous knowledge and power. The stories of women from Oohenumpa band of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe; Wayuu who occupy territory split by the Colombia-Venezuela border; and, Indigenous peoples throughout the Pacific Islands. These women have […]
Women's Week 2020 This event is part of Women’s Week - an annual, week-long event focused on the issues and challenges faced by those who identify as female. Topics are relevant to today’s socio-economic and political climate, intersectionality, and cultural movements. This year’s Women’s Week theme “Allies in Activism” focuses on the power of Indigenous […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLIZIsSvM74&feature=emb_title Synopsis In the 1970s, with the swagger of unapologetic Indianness, organizers of the American Indian Movement (AIM) fought for Native liberation and survival as a community of extended families. Warrior Women is the story of Madonna Thunder Hawk, one such AIM leader who shaped a kindred group of activists' children - including her daughter […]
Join us in the Transform Student Lounge for a fun activity, hang out with Transform students and faculty, and grab free coffee, tea, and snacks. More information on this special Women's Week edition of Communi-tea coming soon! Visit the Facebook event Women's Week 2020 This event is part of Women’s Week - an annual, week-long […]
A new exhibition at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) at the University of Utah celebrates voting rights anniversaries in 2020, including the 150th anniversary of Utah as the first place where women voted in the modern nation. But Utah Women Working for Better Days! is less a history lesson than it is a provocation: What do “better days” look […]
Arachnids are the oldest group of terrestrial predators, and their 450 million year reign on Earth has led to some remarkable adaptations. They captivate our fear and imagination, yet we know surprisingly little about the biology of these creatures. We will explore current research on arachnid evolution, biogeography, and ecology; discussing how a greater understanding […]
Dr. Ruth V. Watkins, the 16th president of the University of Utah, is guiding the state’s flagship institution to unprecedented heights. A little over one year into Watkins’ presidency, the university was selected as a new member of the Association of American Universities—an invitation-only, prestigious group of 65 leading research institutions marked by excellence in […]
Dr. Lauren Esposito will be joining in a community round table on LGBTQ+ STEM! Organizer
Vice President Villarreal will be holding group and individual meetings with students! Length of the meeting will be determined by the size of the group (individual meetings will be 15 minutes). If you would like to meet with our new VP, please reserve your time slot with at least two (2) days prior to your […]
Interested in transferring to the Univeristy of Utah? Meet with our Transfer advisor!
Learning Abroad 101 is not a credit bearing course, but is a short, one-time, information session that provides students with guidance on how to narrow down our over 500 program options to find the best fit! Learning Abroad 101 Topics Program TypesGoal SettingProgram SearchFinancing & ScholarshipsCreditsApplication Process Students who are unable to attend in-person are […]
FREE WITH ADMISSION Join instructor Charlotte Bell and explore the UMFA galleries as we seek to find stillness within ourselves. Practice slow and mindful looking at artwork as well as traditional, guided meditation. This free meditation practice is perfect for beginners—everyone is welcome. Charlotte Bell has practiced yoga since 1982. Certified by B. K. S. […]
A Presentation from Vivette Garcia Diester National Autonomous University of Mexico Details coming soon! Organizers
Facilitated by Undergraduate Research Leader, Ellie Rasmussen The Undergraduate Research Leaders are facilitating a brief presentation on research poster design and then providing space for students getting ready to present at the URS (or any other upcoming presentation) to work on and get feedback on their posters. This is not an Undergraduate Research Education Series […]
Vice President Villarreal will be holding group and individual meetings with students! The length of your meeting will be determined by the size of the group (individual meetings will be 15 minutes). As campus policies are implemented to continue preventing the spread of COVID-19, all meetings will be held via phone. If you would like […]
Following recommendations being released by the University to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Stress Support Group will not be meeting in-person for the remainder of the semester. We WILL still be available for round-the-clock support on GroupMe and will still gather virtually every Wednesday on Google Hangouts! Group Me: https://groupme.com/join_group/58709296/4elsStPcHangouts: https://hangouts.google.com/group/xNPixUojkP8YqsNf7 This group is facilitated […]
WoCA Leadership Series with AVP Mary Anne Berzins Women of Color Academics are honored to have an amazing collaborator: Assistant Vice President of Workforce Planning for Human Resources Mary Anne Berzins. We recognize that there is a leader in every single WoCA. Recognizing desires to participate in leadership and hone their leadership skills, During the […]
This workshop for U faculty, staff, and graduate students is designed to introduce participants to mindful strategies for balancing work-life stress. Come learn effective coping tools for navigating the responsibilities of different life roles as well as techniques for managing stress and anxiety. Workshop is $40 for staff/faculty and $20 for graduate students. All participants […]
We are living in unprecedented times with #COVIDー19 or the #Coronavirus. There has been a rise in anti-Chinese and anti-Asian discrimination and many efforts to combat it during this public health crisis. The People’s Collective for Justice and Liberation presents a Townhall on Anti-Asian Racism on Saturday, March 28, 2020 from 3pm-5pm PST/ 6pm-8pm EST. […]
HIP Talks is online this year! All University of Utah students are eligible to win a $5,000 scholarship or one of five $1,000 runner-up scholarships when they submit a 2-minute video recording of a speech. Video submissions will be reviewed by a judging panel and winners will be selected from the entire pool of submissions. […]
Following recommendations being released by the University to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Stress Support Group will not be meeting in-person for the remainder of the semester. We WILL still be available for round-the-clock support on GroupMe and will still gather virtually every Wednesday on Google Hangouts! Group Me: https://groupme.com/join_group/58709296/4elsStPcHangouts: https://hangouts.google.com/group/xNPixUojkP8YqsNf7 This group is facilitated […]
Due to precautions being taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in our community, the BFA Exhibition will be hosted online this year! You MUST be a senior to enter this show. To submit your work, follow the instructions on the submission website. For pointers on documenting your work, refer to the Visual Resources Art […]