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GEM Series Raises Awareness for Black Women in STEM

GEM Series Raises Awareness for Black Women in STEM

By Linda Derhak February 16, 2018

The University of Utah’s Women’s Enrollment Initiative is hosting a conversation on black women in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) elds on Feb. 12 from 12-1 p.m. in the...

Getting to Know Ruth Watkins

Getting to Know Ruth Watkins

By Emily Anderson February 15, 2018

When University of Utah President Ruth Watkins accepted her position, it didn’t cross her mind she had become the first woman president of the 168-year-old institution. Jerilyn McIntyre, now a professor...

Quinney Law School on the University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City, UT on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017

(Photo by Adam Fondren | Daily Utah Chronicle)

U College of Law to Offer New Master of Legal Studies Degree

By Cara MacDonald February 10, 2018

A wide variety of careers require a knowledge of the law other than practicing lawyers. The University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law is creating a new program to begin in Fall semester of 2018...

Jesse Williams Speaks at CODE on Racial Injustice

Jesse Williams Speaks at CODE on Racial Injustice

By Christina Giardinelli February 10, 2018

Students at the University of Utah and students from local high schools and other universities across the state packed into the A. Ray Olpin Union ballroom on Friday, Feb. 2, to hear Jesse Williams discuss...

Ghorbanis Fight for Future Generations

Ghorbani’s Fight for Future Generations

By Cara MacDonald February 9, 2018

Shireen Ghorbani, alumna and former employee of the University of Utah, is running as a Democrat in Utah’s 2nd Congressional District in the upcoming election. She earned a doctorate in communication...

Campus Keeps Convenience with New Bike Shop

Campus Keeps Convenience with New Bike Shop

By Cara MacDonald February 9, 2018

The University of Utah is a commuter school, meaning a majority of students live off campus and use a variety of transportation options to get to their classes. In the warmer months, one of the most common...

Pay lot kiosk in the Union Parking Lot. (Chronicle archives)

New Kiosk System: Convenient or Chaotic

By Jacqueline Mumford, Managing Editor February 8, 2018

The University of Utah has converted visitor parking lots across campus to pre-pay only lots, replacing the gates, booths and lot attendants. Pay lots, which now include automated kiosk systems that allow...

Representation in Literature Inspires Hope, Change

Representation in Literature Inspires Hope, Change

By Linda Derhak February 6, 2018

People of all ages and backgrounds flooded into the Gould Auditorium on Tuesday. Jan. 23, to hear Jacqueline Woodson speak. She is the author of over 30 children’s books and the 2018-19 National Ambassador...

U athletic director Dr. Chris Hill, left, shares a laugh with Jon M. Huntsman at the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Jon M. and Karen Huntsman Basketball Facility, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015.

U Donor, Founder of HCI Jon Huntsman Sr. Dies at 80

By Elise Vandersteen Bailey, Investigative Coordinator February 2, 2018

Utah billionaire and prominent philanthropist Jon Huntsman Sr. died Friday at the age of 80, confirmed by a statement released by the Huntsman Cancer Institute. At the apex of Huntsman's often-bumpy journey,...

Award Winning Chef Peter Hodgson Interview on Healthy Eating Choices in Salt Lake City, UT on Sun, Jan. 14, 2018.

(Photo by Ben Mccleery/ Daily Utah Chronicle)

Executive Chef at the U Adopts a Vegan Outlook

By Mackenzie McDermott February 2, 2018

When Peter Hodgson, the executive chef for the University of Utah’s Chartwells Dining Services, received an award from the American Culinary Federation in 2016, he couldn’t pick it up. He was rushed...

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