Since the inception of the Utah Asia Campus (UAC) in 2014, the J. Willard Marriott Library has been involved in providing support to UAC, but that support was not always consistent. Luckily, in 2023, what started as a Marriott librarian’s spontaneous visit to South Korea for a friend’s wedding led to a resurgence of support […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah is expanding its global academic footprint through a new international partnership with one of South Korea’s leading research institutions. On May 28, 2026, the University of Utah’s Department of City and Metropolitan Planning officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Graduate School of Urban Studies at Hanyang University during a ceremony […]
Read MoreTo the Class of 2026, welcome to this moment. You have earned it. You arrived here carrying more than most people will ever see. You brought with you your languages, your histories, your hopes, often across oceans and always across distance. You stepped into systems that were not built with you in mind, in a […]
Read MoreBy preparing students for transformative experiences abroad, welcoming international scholars to our campuses, and building meaningful partnerships with colleagues and institutions worldwide, the Office for Global Engagement is advancing the University of Utah’s mission to make a positive impact across our global community. With that purpose at the forefront, we invite you to explore our […]
Read MoreEuropean entrepreneurs can now apply to enroll from their home countries in the award-winning Master of Business Creation (MBC) program at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business starting August 2026. Eligible European countries include Belgium, France, Luxembourg and Netherlands. The expansion to Europe follows the launch of the MBC Global option in fall 2024. […]
Read MoreThis summer, University of Utah John R. Park Debate Society members Averie Vockel, Assistant Director of Forensics, and Aubrie Powers, a returning senior member and the team’s outreach intern, traveled to China to teach debate for Weschool Speech & Debate Association (WSDA)—an organization that promotes educational speech and debate competition for students in China through […]
Read MoreThis post originally appeared on @theU and was published September 23, 2025. This article is republished here with permission. This summer, Incheon, South Korea welcomed the world as more than 5,800 participants from 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies gathered for the 2025 meetings. Over three weeks, ministers and high-level officials met at Songdo […]
Read MoreNine student gamers from the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) traveled from Incheon, South Korea, to compete at the first-ever Honolulu International Esports Tournament, hosted by Farrington High School on March 29. They were joined by a Games major from the University of Utah’s Salt Lake City campus, representing the university on a global stage. […]
Read MoreIn a landmark example of cross-cultural collaboration, students from the University of Utah Asia Campus (UAC) are leading the design of a Korea-themed sister city park in Cottonwood Heights, Utah — a visionary project that merges landscape architecture, diplomacy, and global education. This post originally appeared on April 15, 2025 and was published Utah Asia […]
Read MoreBy sending scholars abroad, welcoming international students to our campuses, and fostering partnerships with colleagues and institutions around the globe, we serve the University of Utah’s mission to positively impact our global community. It is with that mission in mind that we invite you to reflect on our 2024 progress toward a more Global U. […]
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