When the emcee read out “BusyBee,” five first- and second-year founders from the University of Utah Asia Campus looked at each other in disbelief—and then grinned. Three months of late nights and dozens of design iterations had just paid off with an Excellence Award at one of Incheon’s most competitive student startup events. “We weren’t the most […]
Read MoreOne-semester program offers academic credit, resume-building, and certifications in high-growth areas The University of Utah has partnered with Podium Education to launch the Global Career Accelerator, a credit-bearing, one-semester field experience designed to help undergraduates gain real-world skills and career clarity. Delivered entirely online and open to students of all majors, the Global Career Accelerator […]
Read MoreLocated on the second floor of the new Impact and Prosperity Epicenter, the University of Utah’s Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity (CBHP) offers students the opportunity to gain leadership, career development, and networking skills through courses, internships, and projects that positively impact society. The Center’s international initiative, Prosperity U Global, is pleased to offer […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah came alive with the sights, sounds, and flavors of Korea at this year’s Bopsim Korean Festival, held on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at the A. Ray Olpin Union. What began as a small cultural showcase just a few years ago has now grown into Utah’s largest celebration of Korean food, music […]
Read MoreIn the remote, high-altitude region of Spiti Valley, Himalayas, India, a quiet revolution is underway—one that challenges deep-rooted taboos and redefines menstrual health. Period poverty, the lack of access to menstrual hygiene products, sanitation facilities and education and awareness to manage menstrual health, is a serious global health issue. According to United Nations Women, over […]
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 MoreThis post originally appeared on U College of Humanities News and was published September 19, 2025. This article is republished here with permission. Susie Porter, professor of history and gender studies, has been elected as an International Corresponding Member of the Mexican Academy of History (Academia Mexicana de la Historia), joining an exclusive group of […]
Read MoreThis post originally appeared on U College of Humanities News and was published October 1, 2025. This article is republished here with permission. From left: David David Do Paço, Wanda Pillow, Anne Lair, and Michael Middleton. David Do Paço, academic cooperation attaché with the French Embassy in the United States, visited the University of Utah’s College […]
Read MoreOn Sept. 18, the University of Utah Asia Campus introduced a new tradition in Songdo, Incheon: the first-ever Crimson Festival. The festival drew inspiration from the U’s well-known Crimson Night in Salt Lake City. Named after the university’s brand color, Crimson Red, it aimed to strengthen school pride and bring the community together. The festival welcomed […]
Read MoreThis post originally appeared on the College of Science website and was published September 12, 2025. This article is republished here with permission. Above: Phyllis “Lissy” Coley at the newly named Phyllis D. Coley Trail on Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Credit: Jorge Aleman “I first went to Barro Colorado Island in 1975, where I did […]
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