By 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.
Read More“I first heard about the Utah Asia Campus from my dad, who found out about it through some friends. They had a kid my age who almost decided to come here but didn’t. That made me curious, so I started doing some research. After checking out the learning abroad website, I discovered that the U […]
Read More“At first, I thought I’d feel pretty out of place here. I didn’t know anyone, and the idea of living in a different country was a little overwhelming. But, to my surprise, from the moment I arrived, I felt welcomed. The Utah Asia Campus community has been incredibly supportive—it quickly felt like home, which I […]
Read MoreIn July 2024, during the Paris Olympics, IOC officials announced the selection of site for the upcoming 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics. This announcement, proclaiming the French Alps and Nice for 2030 and Salt Lake City for 2034, sparked the concept for a long-term research collaboration between the University of Utah and the Université Côte […]
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 MoreLearning Abroad is an essential part of an exceptional educational experience. That’s why the U provides transformative global experiences to enrich academic, professional, and personal growth. With over 500 programs available in more than 50 countries, you can find the perfect fit for your interests, aspirations, timeline, and budget. 3 Ways to have a Global […]
Read MoreEvery year, more than 3,000 Pell Grant recipients become Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholars, studying abroad in over 160 different countries and representing over 1,300 different university and colleges. Meet two of them—Robert Larsen and Max Courval—and hear their stories! Why did you want to learn abroad? Robert Larsen: When I was a junior in […]
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 […]
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