Global Stories
Read more about our U community's global engagement.
The Learning Abroad office is excited to announce the opening of applications for the Office for Global Engagement Passport Award,...
On May 31, 2026, the University of Utah signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Institute of International Education,...
Last fall, Brian Riedesel, a U Adjunct Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, learned that the American Psychological Association (APA) offered...
What happens when universities, cities, policymakers, and community leaders come together with a shared commitment to education and global engagement?...
The University of Utah Asia Campus welcomed more than 400 middle and high school students and their families to campus...
The University of Utah Asia Campus celebrated the Class of 2026 on May 28, honoring 135 graduates from seven countries...
Five professors from the University of Utah have been named Fulbright Scholars for the 2026-27 academic year: Associate Professor Shane...
The Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy will bring nine climate ventures from around the world to the University...
“My grandma is an immigrant from Taiwan. When I was studying abroad in South Korea, we did a little family...
The University of Utah is expanding its global academic footprint through a new international partnership with one of South Korea’s...
Five University of Utah students received Fulbright awards for the coming academic year. U recipients will conduct their Fulbright experiences...
The recent transition to Elements (formerly FAR/U-CV) for faculty activity reporting also led to a reconfiguration of the Global U...
To the Class of 2026, welcome to this moment. You have earned it. You arrived here carrying more than most...
The University of Utah Office for Global Engagement (OGE) officially welcomed the English Language Institute (ELI) into its organizational structure...
A group of 19 students from the University of Utah traveled to Ghana in Spring 2026 as part of the...
U trustees endorse plan for interdisciplinary hub to study mega-events’ economic, environmental and social dimensions on host communities. With Utah...
For 24 hours, classrooms gave way to collaboration, creativity and problem-solving at the University of Utah Asia Campus in Incheon,...
This March, University of Utah linguistics faculty served as site hosts for the TESOL International Association’s annual conference, welcoming thousands of...
In January, the University of Utah took a significant step toward expanding global access to its academic programs. Updated internal...
U and Université Côte d’Azur students again team up to tackle energy and climate solutions at the 2026 Wilkes Center...
By preparing students for transformative experiences abroad, welcoming international scholars to our campuses, and building meaningful partnerships with colleagues and...
Alex Leger, the inaugural International Faculty and Staff Liaison in the Office for Global Engagement, provides support for faculty and...
Fresh off finals, international students enjoyed a relaxing start to their holiday break at the third annual “International Utes Day...
European entrepreneurs can now apply to enroll from their home countries in the award-winning Master of Business Creation (MBC) program at...
When the emcee read out “BusyBee,” five first- and second-year founders from the University of Utah Asia Campus looked at each other...
One-semester program offers academic credit, resume-building, and certifications in high-growth areas The University of Utah has partnered with Podium Education...
This story was first published in “Common Ground,” the official magazine of the Department of Mining Engineering at the University...
When students at the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) step outside their classrooms in Incheon, they now find a...
This summer, University of Utah John R. Park Debate Society members Averie Vockel, Assistant Director of Forensics, and Aubrie Powers,...
Located on the second floor of the new Impact and Prosperity Epicenter, the University of Utah’s Center for Business, Health,...
The University of Utah came alive with the sights, sounds, and flavors of Korea at this year’s Bopsim Korean Festival,...
In the remote, high-altitude region of Spiti Valley, Himalayas, India, a quiet revolution is underway—one that challenges deep-rooted taboos and...
This post originally appeared on @theU and was published September 23, 2025. This article is republished here with permission. This...
This post originally appeared on U College of Humanities News and was published September 19, 2025. This article is republished...
This post originally appeared on U College of Humanities News and was published October 1, 2025. This article is republished...
On Sept. 18, the University of Utah Asia Campus introduced a new tradition in Songdo, Incheon: the first-ever Crimson Festival. The...
This post originally appeared on the College of Science website and was published September 12, 2025. This article is republished...
Aboriginal Australian culture is regarded as humanity’s oldest continuous living culture. Existing scientific literature estimated their arrival on the continent...
Header image: Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal. Photo credit: Peter Prokosch This post originally appeared in @theU and was published August...
Above: "Rufous-tailed Scrub Robbins in-hand: These Scrub Robbins were caught in the same round. Alva found one and Maria found...
This post originally appeared in @theU and was published July 30, 2025. This article is republished here with permission. Two...
This post originally appeared in the U Office of Global Health newsletter and was published June 2025. This article is...
This post originally appeared in the U Office of Global Health newsletter and was published June 2025. This article is...
The University of Utah is gaining national and global recognition for the work it’s doing close to home—and around the world. In...
This post originally appeared on @theU and was published July 8, 2025. This article is republished here with permission. Five...
This post originally appeared on College of Humanities News and was published July 7, 2025. This article is republished here...
15 University of Utah students were honored to receive the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship during the spring 2025 cycle....
This post originally appeared in @theU and was published June 18, 2025. This article is republished here with permission. This...
Above: Fredrick Manthi in the field in the Turkana Basin, northern Kenya This post originally appeared on the College of...
Nine student gamers from the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) traveled from Incheon, South Korea, to compete at the first-ever...
In a landmark example of cross-cultural collaboration, students from the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) are leading the design...
“It’s like they have a superpower”: Genetic analysis of all-women extreme divers finds changes linked to blood pressure, cold tolerance....
The Story Behind the U's Longstanding Health Partnership with Mongolia Nearly 20 years ago, a seemingly small connection between friends...
There are many reasons to study a language: curiosity, personal growth, cultural enrichment, literary analysis, cognitive development…the list goes on....
This post originally appeared in the Office of Global Health Newsletter and was published March 2025. This article is republished...
This post originally appeared on @theU and was published March 17, 2025. This article is republished here with permission. Tracey...
Faculty-led Learning Abroad programs are invaluable opportunities for students, offering a unique blend of academic rigor and cultural immersion. These...
This story originally appeared on the Hinckley Institute’s website. Reposted here with permission. The Hinckley Institute of Politics played a...
The University of Utah’s International Student and Scholar Services office, Learning Abroad office, and International Studies Program have partnered to...
The University of Utah and Université Côte d’Azur are pleased to announce the first four mobility grants awarded as part...
Have you ever considered leading a Learning Abroad program? The three seasoned Learning Abroad leaders below think this should be...
This story originally appeared in the Daily Utah Chronicle on Feb. 20, 2025. Reposted with permission. The application to the...
The University of Utah Asia Campus kicked off the Spring 2025 semester with its largest-ever freshman orientation and convocation ceremony,...
Earlier this month, five French Université Côte d’Azur graduate students and two staff leaders traveled to the University of Utah...
This story originally appeared on the Department of Communication News site. The Mayor of Incheon honored Dr. June-Young Lee, the...
This story originally appeared on the Marriott Library Blog. Did you know that you can schedule a time to visit...
This story originally appeared on the College of Humanities news site. Tucked into a first-floor corner of the Languages and...
“When I first came to the U in 2017, I did all of the things I thought would make me...
By sending scholars abroad, welcoming international students to our campuses, and fostering partnerships with colleagues and institutions around the globe,...
“I first heard about the Utah Asia Campus from my dad, who found out about it through some friends. They...
“At first, I thought I’d feel pretty out of place here. I didn’t know anyone, and the idea of living...
In July 2024, during the Paris Olympics, IOC officials announced the selection of site for the upcoming 2030 and 2034...
The University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its very own Red Zone...
In Summer 2024, the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) students seized a hands-on learning opportunity by joining Film &...
Learning Abroad is an essential part of an exceptional educational experience. That’s why the U provides transformative global experiences to...
Every year, more than 3,000 Pell Grant recipients become Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholars, studying abroad in over 160 different...
In the early days, the future of the University of Utah’s Asia Campus was far from certain. Former president David...
Dr. Randy McCrillis has been named Senior International Officer at the University of Utah. The appointment, effective September 16, 2024,...
The University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) in Incheon, South Korea is thrilled to announce its 10th Anniversary Celebration, taking...
This piece originally appeared on the Good Notes blog. When you picture a developing country, what do you see? Political strife,...
Effective August 1, 2024, the University of Utah has implemented a new blanket insurance policy through Cultural Insurance Services International...
Photos by Audrey Clark “I love being able to connect with a place that has so much love for movies,”...
The University of Utah and Université Côte d'Azur in Nice, France, are excited to announce a collaborative international research program...
The University of Utah Asia Campus celebrated its sixth commencement ceremony on May 23. The 2024 ceremony honored 160 graduates...
Adapted from a press release from University of Birmingham by Sudha Jayaraman. Ambulance crews in Rwanda’s capital city could save...
What is a Faculty-led Learning Abroad Program? Faculty-led programs represent just one of the many avenues available to University of...
Travel Services is excited to announce Concur Refresh, a project that will implement several updates to Concur Travel, the University...
In the heart of West Africa, the University of Utah and Ensign Global College have joined forces through the Center...
With the vast portfolio of responsibilities that comes with the role, academic deans are notorious for having full calendars. So,...
Above: Students enjoy lectures on local ecology in the field during a Honors Health Integrated Minor course in South Africa....
Anastasia Fynn, Director of ISSS (right), poses with colleagues Debbie Adebunmi (center), and Sylvia Christensen (left) during the International Education...
This story originally appeared in @TheU. Nine University of Utah students have been selected as semifinalists for the prestigious Fulbright U.S....
This story originally appeared in @TheU. The University of Utah is proud to announce that Eliza Diggins, a senior Honors student...
Photo courtesy Melissa Lira, who participated in an affiliate program in Costa Rica. “How can I afford the expenses associated...
Debating is one of the oldest traditions at the University of Utah, older even than football, dating back to the...
President Taylor Randall visited the University of Utah Asia Campus in Incheon, South Korea to identify further development opportunities in the region....
With market interest in game-related development and employment on the rise, an increase in the establishment of academic programs related...
The University of Utah is excited to announce the launch of a new Master of Communication program at its U...
As the Office for Global Engagement celebrates ten years of “Connecting U to the World,” we invite you to join...
Humans are hardwired for curiosity, a trait that has driven exploration for millennia. This innate wanderlust has led to remarkable journeys,...
University of Utah faculty and staff are making an impact on Pakistan's educational ecosystem through the USAID's Higher Education System...
In the early days of 2020, the Office for Global Engagement was making final preparations to establish the Global LEAP...
What better way to get a feel for what the Prosperity U Global Summer experience is like than a first-hand...
The University of Utah Learning Abroad Office's first outdoor Fall Fair Thursday, September 21 garnered great attention. Nearly 300 students...
After the pandemic prevented the Character Dance Ensemble (CDE) from traveling for three years, the School of Dance student group finally crossed the globe...
Twelve members of the University of Utah’s celebrated gymnastics team—the Red Rocks—traveled to Incheon, South Korea this summer. During the...
Looking to take your education abroad? Mark your calendar for the Learning Abroad Fair, taking place on Thursday, September 21, 2023....
Hinckley Global Internships are a great way for students to live abroad while gaining invaluable work experience. They typically last...
We’re still in the sweltering summer days here in Salt Lake, so it’s understandable that coats and hats are far...
More than 340 people, including 188 prospective students, attended the 12th—and largest–University of Utah Asia Campus UAC Experience Day. The...
Stephanie Krusell, Emi Ata’ata, Rae Luebbert, and Kathy Rank are all academic advisors at the University of Utah Salt Lake...
University of Utah Global Health The University of Utah's Director of Global Health, Juan Carlos Negrette, recently served as the...
Ochre is a mineral pigment primarily containing iron oxide, which is abundant all over the earth and occurs in a...
More than 200 students, parents, faculty, and staff attended the fifth annual commencement ceremony of the University of Utah Asia...
The University of Utah is pleased to announce that two faculty members have received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar award for...
Four University of Utah students have received highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants from the U.S. Department of State...
Many people can relate to travel plans deferred by the pandemic. For Cheri Daily that meant postponing, not once but...
Knowledge is key for addressing global health challenges, and the best way to advance that knowledge is to center research...
Around the world, our University of Utah international alumni are making an impact. In this series, “U International Alumni Abroad”...
When Anastasia Fynn, the University of Utah’s Director of International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS), first came from Ghana to...
Iyiola Olatunji Mukaila might be hard-pressed to decide what's more awe-inspiring—the freshly fallen snow he recently saw for the first...
As part of USAID’s Higher Education System Strengthening Activity (HESSA), the University of Utah Asia Campus hosted eleven Pakistani university...
The University of Utah is proud to announce a record number of Fulbright semi-finalists for the 2023 application cycle; 11...
The University of Utah offers several avenues for students to “Go Global,” including international service-learning trips through the Bennion Center....
Undergraduate business students at the University of Utah Salt Lake City campus are now able to take their required Pre-Business...
Melissa Lira had always wanted to travel. “My parents immigrated to the United States before I was born. I always...
The Learning Abroad Office invites all University of Utah faculty to submit a proposal for a Learning Abroad Faculty-Led program....
The University of Utah gymnastics team is set to embark on a trip to South Korea during Summer of 2023....
Dr. Aqsa Shabbir, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Director of Research, Innovation and Commercialization, has been at Lahore College...
On October 26-27, 2022, the USAID’s Higher Education System Strengthening Activity (HESSA) conducted a two-day training titled ‘Advancing Leadership Capacities...
Take your education abroad! Mark your calendar for the Learning Abroad Spring Fair, taking place both in-person and online January 23–27, 2023. Whether...
Professor Jay Jordan’s WRTG 4010 opened up borders during the height of COVID By the beginning of fall semester in...
University of Utah Asia Campus alumni gathered for the at the Conrad Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul, on December 1. After...
International Education Week (IEW) 2022 wrapped up in spectacular fashion on Friday, November 18, as one of the most memorable...
Dr. Amir M. Arain, U Health professor and epileptologist, was born in MirpurKhas, Pakistan and spent most of his life...
The Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) at the University of Utah is one of 19 art museums from around the...
Every once in a while, a patron will come to the library and be overjoyed upon coming across an item...
This story is adapted from a release by Utrecht University. Find the original here. The website Geo-Tour de France is now...
There’s a street in downtown Salt Lake City serving as an urban archive with generations of stories written in brick...
The “golden hour”—the first 60 minutes after a major trauma—is often crucial to survival. But how golden that hour will...
This semester, as an Undergraduate Research Opportunity (UROP) Scholar I had the opportunity of collaborating with associate professor Annie Isabel...
While it is generally recognized that Johannes Gutenberg printed the monumental 42-line Gutenberg Bible in Mainz, Germany, around 1455, it...
“Growing up in a South Asian household, my parents always placed a big emphasis on education. It was always assumed...
Affectionately referred to as “Toto,” Baldomero Olivera has pioneered research on marine cone snails, demonstrating the therapeutic potential of their...
Each year, the University of Utah is proud to announce that students are among the recipients of some of the...
The University of Utah, in partnership with Brigham Young University, has been awarded $7 million from the U.S. Department of...
The University of Utah Asia Campus announced this summer that two majors from the David Eccles School of Business –...
In partnership with the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation, the U welcomed 10 members of Ukraine’s National Curling team to campus...
As one of the largest language departments in the country, the Department of World Languages & Cultures at the University...
One of the University of Utah’s beloved annual events, International Night, will be making its in-person return on Friday, November...
We are excited to announce the winner of the ISA Global Opportunity Scholarship! Congratulations to Zuri Vasquez Bedolla, a double...
Higher education professionals agree that learning abroad fosters growth, but it is much harder to quantify exactly how a student’s...
A group of eight university Vice Chancellors from Pakistan recently spent a week training at the University of Utah as...
“When I listen to trot music, I get excited. I’m studying abroad to learn Korean” (Trot music – a traditional...
Christina Nguyen ’25 is a recent graduate of Kearns High School in Salt Lake City, and is now a psychology...
Three new leaders will soon join the University of Utah’s Office for Global Engagement (OGE). The three will offer vision...
Mechanical engineering student Katie Bezdjian has received a Fulbright Award. As part of the award, she will spend a year...
A growing community The University of Utah Asia Campus, located in Incheon, South Korea increased its number of new students...
This story originally appeared in @theU. Miguel Rodriguez, postdoc research associate in the Department of Physics & Astronomy, is ready...
As University officials vet candidates for various on-campus appointments, a common question arises, “Can I extend an offer to a...
University of Utah officials recently traveled to Islamabad, Pakistan to hold the first Stakeholders Meeting of the new Higher Education Systems...
***As of July 13, 2022, the U is no longer accepting donations to the Utah for Ukraine Supply Drive, led...
The University of Utah Asia Campus in Incheon, South Korea, was recently selected as a “The Most Trusted Brand Award...
Did you know the University of Utah offers a summer high school program in Ghana? The Center for Business, Health, and...
Go Learn with the University of Utah is now boarding! Go Learn is the University of Utah’s travel and learn...
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship provides financial support to under-represented individuals who want to participate...
When thinking about applying for a Fulbright award, here are some important tips to consider: Choose a country strategically List...
Learning Abroad will host a series of scholarship webinars this semester. First up are our Office for Global Engagement (OGE)...
University of Utah students can apply by January 28, 2022, for awards up to $18,000 in tuition funding, plus stipends,...
In 1945, as the world was reeling from the aftermath of World War II, James William Fulbright—a U.S. senator from...
Sabah Sial, a University of Utah senior majoring in finance, is one of 32 Rhodes Scholars named this month. Sial,...
On October 4-8, with students back on campus for the fall 2021 semester, Learning Abroad held its first large-scale, in-person...
Did you know that Songdo International Business District, home of the U Asia Campus, was just a dream a couple of...
The International Student & Scholar Services Office is connecting with international alumni from all over the world through their newly...
Just before her high school graduation in the summer of 2018, Sarah Higashi and her friends attended the Korean Wave...
On Saturday, July 17, the electrical and computer engineering department welcomed sophomore students Donggi Lee, Eojin Jeong, Donghun Jeon, Seok...
The Office for Global Engagement enjoyed a visit from the Korean Consul General in June. Yoon Sang-su, Korean Consulate General...
This summer José V. Borjón, Head Consul of Mexico in Salt Lake City, officially awarded the University of Utah Dream...
Currently learning abroad opportunities are being impacted by COVID-19. For the latest information go here. When you hear the words “study...
The main reception hall at the U Asia Campus, formerly known as U104, was renamed Chris M. Ireland Hall during...
International Alumni Profile Muhammad Aiman Arashid Malaysia ISSS recently launched an International Alumni Survey to connect with international alumni from...
The University of Utah is one of only 26 U.S. colleges and universities, out of 132 applicants, selected to receive...
Chris M. Ireland, chief global officer and Distinguished Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, is the 2021 recipient of the Rosenblatt Prize...
Two University of Utah students have received highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants from the U.S. Department of State...
Congratulations to University of Utah alumnus Lee Isaac Chung MFA ’04 for his Academy Award nominations at the 93rd annual...
The Office for Global Engagement is pleased to award a 2021 Global Learning Across Disciplines (GLAD) Grant to Drs. Ivis...
Through the U Asia Campus in Incheon, South Korea, the University of Utah has maintained opportunities for students seeking an international...
My Learning Abroad year at Kansai Gaidai in Osaka, Japan was fun, magical, and filled with personal and academic growth....
The Office for Global Engagement is pleased to announce professors Tony Anghie and Kelly Bricker as the winners of the...
Global U Quiz Every fall, the International Student Council hosts International Night--a festive celebration of the global community at the...
by Heather Sebero, U Global Health Programs Manager Women Leaders in Global Health is a working group created by the...
Creating an inclusive environment that encourages growth in academic writing is one way faculty can be an ally to all...
Sending students on learning abroad experiences, hosting international students and fostering trans-national research partnerships are among the most familiar ways...
The University of Utah is proud to announce that eight students have been nominated as Fulbright semi-finalists this year. This...
The U.S. Department of State announced the selection of Karen Marsh Schaeffer of the U’s Department of Linguistics for a...
Detrás de la máscara de Global U Cuando quedó claro que las máscaras seguirían siendo un accesorio imprescindible en el...
A wish for world peace is often uttered as a naive hope for the impossible, but Professor Deen Chatterjee, Faculty...
Did you miss Learning Abroad’s Program Preview week? Recordings of all sessions will be made available through Learning Abroad by...
January 27 – March 19 View full screening schedule In collaboration with Film & Media Arts and World Languages & Cultures, we are...
When it became clear that masks would remain a must-have accessory for the foreseeable future, the Office for Global Engagement...
Students will soon be able to pursue two new degree options through the University of Utah’s Asia Campus. In Spring...
The University of Utah and University of Aberdeen in Scotland recently signed a memorandum of understanding for universitywide collaboration and...
When U alum Jordan Gossett realized she had room in her senior year schedule, she decided to spend it in...
The Center for Medical Innovation (CMI) at the University of Utah announced plans this week to expand its operations to the University of...
The University of Utah’s College of Mines and Earth Sciences (CMES) has signed dual degree agreements with the College of...
The Office for International Student & Scholar Services is hosting a free weekly webinar series during October aimed at expanding...
Not long after the dust settled on the transition to remote learning across campus in March, the Office of International...
For U students looking include a learning abroad experience in their academic career, but in need of some additional support,...
For fourteen spring and summer Thursday afternoons, students, staff, alumni, faculty, and community members gathered with the U’s Confucius Institute...
Originally appeared in @theU on July 30, 2020. After more than three decades at the University of Utah, and a...
Originally appeared in @theU on July 29, 2020. During the most disruptive and unpredictable semester in the history of higher...
Originally appeared in @theU on Aug. 5, 2020. The following editorial by the University of Utah President Ruth V. Watkins...
Dr. Steve Burian Helps Train Pakistan’s Next Professors In the last days of February, Covid-19 still seemed a far-away threat...
Twenty-five students together with their teacher from Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China spent three weeks of August at the U exploring the American West via...
UNITING IN SHARED EXPERIENCES International pen pals meet…..in real life. This happens every year for students from the Granite School District and students...
A decade of international friendships This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Global Campus Program, a partnership among the...
MORAN OUTREACH TEAM AND VOLUNTEERS CREATING COVID-19 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR HAITI AND BEYOND When Sophia Fang, MD, MS, learned a...
Three University of Utah students have received highly competitive Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants from the U.S. Department of State...
As the world becomes increasingly complex, universities are seeking to help students better understand the interconnection of global political, economic,...
With a mission to boost the energy and enthusiasm at over 75 University of Utah sporting events a year, the...
The Office for Global Engagement (OGE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Chelsea Wells as the new Director of...
The University of Utah has selected a new chief administrator for its Asia Campus. Interim Chief Global Officer Chris Ireland...
Students already abroad or planning to participate in Learning Abroad experiences this spring and summer have suffered significant disappointment and...
The Office for Global Engagement is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Excellence in Global Engagement Awards—an annual...
The U Water Center recently completed its five-year USAID-funded strategic partnership between the University of Utah and Mehran University of...
In lieu of the Office for Global Engagement’s annual in-person awards ceremony, we’d love your help in giving a big...
Originally published in @theU on April 8, 2020 “I am an international student, which is a community of about 10% of...
The University of Utah’s international connections are serving as a potent reminder of the benefits of collaboration across our global...
Fen Xu, Deputy Secretary General for Utah-Qinghai EcoPartnership; Franz Kolb, Director – International Trade and Diplomacy, Utah Governor’s Office of...
May 20, 2019 | The U Water Center “I always had it in my mind that I would come back,” said...
From March 8 to March 18, the Confucius Institute at the University of Utah (CIUU), in partnership with the Confucius...
By Daniel Watson / Learning Abroad A passport is a powerful thing. A passport opens doors, empowering students to pursue...
By Shawn Wood, communications specialist, University of Utah Communications In 2017, China’s central government formally introduced a new concept to the...
On March 8-9, 2019, six University of Utah undergraduates competed in the 15th Annual West Coast Model European Union at...
UNEWS | Lisa Potter Distinguished Professor Jan D. Miller, Department of Metallurgical Engineering, College of Mines and Earth Sciences at the University...
By Daniel Watson, marketing and technology coordinator, Learning Abroad Office for Global Engagement | @theU This summer, Learning Abroad’s Social Media Scholarship...
Three University of Utah students have been selected as finalists for the prestigious Fulbright scholarship. Zoe Diener, Kevin Priest, and...
By Anna Kristine Oldroyd, College of Fine Arts The University of Utah Chamber Choir is known for its impeccable intonation and...
By Paul Gabrielsen with Mahala Kephart | https://www.cmes.utah.edu/ The Greenland ice sheet is 1,500 miles long and nearly 700 miles wide,...
The Water Center | March 5, 2018 The glaciers tucked high in the rugged Karakoram Range play an integral role in...
By Lizett Ross, Executive Secretary “I really didn’t intend to learn abroad in college,” said Beth Laux. “But I had...
Students do not think they will be able to study abroad for many reasons. It’s either too expensive, they can’t...
The Water Center “I have the best job in the world,” says Dr. Scott Benson as he begins to describe...
On Friday, Oct. 20, world-renowned scientist and activist Dr. Vandana Shiva spent the day on the University of Utah’s campus....
200 alumni & undergraduates attend the event at Grand Intercontinental Parnas Hotel on December 2nd, 2017 Attendance of UAC’s 1st...
By Brooke Adams, communications specialist, University Marketing & Communications As the country of Myanmar transforms itself after five decades of military...
Published by @theU August 24, 2017 On Sept. 18, the Office of Global Engagement at the University of Utah will welcome 70 collegiate...
By Megan Hulse – Published by The Daily Utah Chronicle August 10, 2017 Studying abroad can be a great way for undergraduate...
The winners of the 2017 Excellence in Global Education Awards were recognized in April during the Office for Global Engagement’s...
By Kseniya Kniazeva The refugee crisis may seem far from the shores of our Great Salt Lake, but six Utes...
The Office for Global Engagement (OGE) held its third annual Awards Ceremony on April 27th. Among those recognized were the...
The first cohort of students from the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) will graduate in 2017. Seven undergraduate and seven graduate...
By Brooke Adams, communications specialist, University Marketing and Communications A new initiative in Ethnic Studies is aimed at adding a...
Two more selected as alternates April 17, 2017—Two University of Utah students have been selected as finalist for the prestigious...
“The world’s most famous and popular language is music,” South Korean rapper and songwriter Psy has said. It is also...
Khawar Mumtaz is the type of person who when faced with injustice knew she had to do something to confront...
“I want to see my grandmother again,” says Leng Mei softly, as a translator interprets. “My grandma died before she...
Students from Taylorsville and Olympus High Schools, and their instructors, Dr. Chantal Esquivias (UofU Department of World Languages and Cultures),...
The University of Utah’s undergraduate Model European Union Club (UMEUC) recently traveled to Seattle, WA to compete in the West...
The University of Utah Asia Campus Hosts ‘3rd Annual Alumni Event’ and Alumni Awards Ceremony More than 200 alumni attended...
During the course of two transatlantic trips to India, and a semester of intercultural collaboration, University of Utah students discovered...
By Thad Kelling, marketing and public relations manager, Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Cervical cancer is almost eradicated in the developed world,...
The concept of deriving medically useful compounds from the natural resources around us has been something that humans as a...
Students will travel across the globe to teach English, enter a MA program, and conduct research Four University of Utah...
Jan. 12, 2016 – University of Utah chemist Peter J. Stang shook hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping after Stang...
Universities are generally tasked with the organization, creation and transfer of knowledge. The most effective Universities transfer this knowledge in...
By The Salt Lake Tribune While nearly two dozen U.S. governors are refusing to allow Syrian refugees to relocate to...
Aarati Ghimire was born and raised in Nepal, but moved to the U.S. six years ago. Admitted to the University...
Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott announced that the conference, University of Utah, Arizona State University, the Chinese Scholarship Council and the...
Watch Bench To Bedside 2015 University of Utah, Team 57, Cinluma A collaboration between the University of Utah’s College of...
Amos Guiora, dressed in a U hoodie, looks into his webcam in a dimly lit room in Israel over a...
Five U Asia Campus communication students are working on recording stories about the Korean War after each of them were...
Under the sweltering Cuban sun, a group of students from the Bennion Center is weeding vegetable beds at an organic...
I am a 2001 LLM graduate of the SJ Quinney College of Law (“CoL”), University of Utah (the “U”), may be one...
International partnerships on the scale of the University of Utah’s Master’s in Public Administration [MPA] exchange that took place from...
As if it wasn’t enough to make a trip to the White House and collect a National Medal of Science...
On Aug. 31 the University of Utah Asia Campus in Incheon, South Korea, opened its doors to more than 125 students (up...
In October 2015 The University of Utah will partnering with Japan Women’s University to hold a symposium discussing the state...
The ability to easily access continued higher education is often something that is taken for granted here in the United...
The University of Utah Chamber Choir won what is considered by some as the world championship of amateur choral art,...
The University of Utah’s College of Nursing partnered with the Pronto International program to bring 10 nurses from Tanzania to...
In December 2014, The University of Utah, in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development [USAID], announced a...
When most people think of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder [ASD], they tend to think of the children that they...
When most people think of the legal system, they tend to think of intense litigation within crowded courtrooms, murder, theft,...
Q: What is your job title and what do you do within the OGE? A: Within OGE I am the...
For 8 Korean high school students, this summer offered an opportunity most undergraduate students would kill for, the chance to...
The sounds of Michael Bublé’s “Sway” echo just outside of the Sorensen Arts and Education Complex’s main floor auditorium. Just...
Surgery is one of those specialized fields that takes years of study, practice, and hard work to perform properly. It...
Global sustainability is a term that is thrown about quite a bit these days. The idea of creating greater and...
Dr. Michael Nelson, Chair of the Department of Mining Engineering, belongs to an organization called the Society of Mining Professors....
If there is one thing that sets higher education apart from what most students learn during their primary and high...
It is 8:45 a.m. on what you had assumed was just another Friday morning, the problem is, it’s not just...
Songdo, west of Seoul, has gradually become a regional education hub in East Asia, as prestigious global universities set up...
Six University of Utah students who received highly competitive Fulbright awards for 2015 will be celebrated for their accomplishments. Three...
What does it truly mean to preserve history? Not just the preservation of knowledge, but the preservation of history, the...
As the first Administrative Director of Global Health, Juan Carlos Negrette has been hard at work attempting not only to...
Ask anyone who is involved in current global sustainability efforts what the most important aspect of their work is, and...
The University of Utah will be tasking students from around the world to tackle real-world issues ranging from health and...
The Office for Global Engagement [OGE] is pleased to announce that the first inaugural Awards for Global Engagement have been...
For most students, college represents an opportunity to learn something that you can use for the rest of your life,...
Here in America we often take our clean water for granted. With laws to regulate pollution run off from sources...
Child welfare is something we often take for granted here in the United States. At times it’s easy to forget...
International Student and Scholar Services and the University of Utah were pleased to host 2015’s UGRAD Re-Entry Workshop for international...
Opportunities to make lasting changes within the educational systems of foreign countries don’t come along very often. So when the...
The Division of Public Health of the University of Utah recently wrapped up a conference on leadership and community engagement...
When it comes to international scientific research and humanitarian effort, few organizations carry as much clout as the United States...
University of Utah student Colton Groves, from the College of Architecture and Planning, has been named the 2015 recipient of...
Few opportunities present students a better chance to diversify their skills and experiences than the ability to study in a...
It’s a rare opportunity to be able to share your expertise in an international setting. This is part of what...
A recent pair of grants offered to the Asia Center [AC] and the Center for Latin American Studies [CLAS] here...
In 2007, Nadia Cobb, PA-C, M.S., began working with Physician Assistants in Ghana to care for rural and underserved populations...
The Kingsbury Hall Presents program has existed at the University of Utah for more than 14 years and has helped...
The College of Humanities’ Second Language Teaching and Research Center (L2TReC) has just been awarded the prestigious, and highly competitive, Language...
The Fulbright Program offers “an international scholarship with an ambitious goal: to increase mutual understanding and support friendly and peaceful...
For those whose very lives are threatened by the pursuit of knowledge, things can often seem very dire. In countries...
“I had always dreamed of building a library,” Otgonbayar Orchirbat said. Orchirbat, known among his friends as Oodoo, is a...
Imagine for a moment that you are in a foreign country. Not only are you in an environment that it...