This story originally appeared on the Department of Communication News site. The Mayor of Incheon honored Dr. June-Young Lee, the Assistant Professor lecturer in the UAC Communication department, and Eunbee Cho, a Communication major. At a year-end party held at the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority in Songdo on the evening of the 13th, UAC […]
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 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 celebrated its sixth commencement ceremony on May 23. The 2024 ceremony honored 160 graduates from six countries. Mitzi M. Montoya, provost and senior vice president of the University of Utah, who attended the ceremony in person, expressed her admiration for the graduates. “Today, you are the largest graduating class […]
Read MorePresident Taylor Randall visited the University of Utah Asia Campus in Incheon, South Korea to identify further development opportunities in the region. He also heard from students about their experience at the international campus. The Nov. 9, visit was Randall’s first to the campus as U president. Randall noted his desire to see the U Asia Campus […]
Read MoreWith market interest in game-related development and employment on the rise, an increase in the establishment of academic programs related to gaming has followed. The University of Utah has followed this trend by expanding its renowned undergraduate Gaming program from Salt Lake City to its University of Utah Asia Campus in Incheon. The University of […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah is excited to announce the launch of a new Master of Communication program at its U Asia Campus in Incheon, South Korea. Applications are now open for the professional program, and the first cohort of students is scheduled to begin studying at the extended campus in Fall 2024. The Department of […]
Read MoreIn the early days of 2020, the Office for Global Engagement was making final preparations to establish the Global LEAP program—a distinctive, early-career learning abroad opportunity that would enable Freshmen spend their second semester at the University Asia Campus in South Korea. But when the project was blanketed in the uncertainty that became the hallmark […]
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