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U gets grant for genome mapping

By By Deborah Rafferty October 19, 2009

U researchers received an $8.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for a six-year study that will examine the entire genome of the heart in hopes of finding the root causes of heart defects in children.

Nursing seminars bring in national online audience

By By Ryan Howell, Staff Writer October 18, 2009

The U's College of Nursing introduced a series of seminars, presented by staff members, that covers a broad range of educational, clinical and research-related topics.

100 S. traffic slowed by construction

By By Rita Totten , Staff Writer October 18, 2009

Traffic has been delayed and completely stopped at some points along the westbound route of 100 South because of road repair projects.

Trustees discuss funding

By By Chris Mumford , Staff Writer October 18, 2009

With campus quiet and mostly empty of students and faculty, the U Board of Trustees kept its Tuesday meeting short and to the point.

?Sister? program aims to create bonds among medical students

By By Katie Valentine, Staff Writer October 18, 2009

The transition from an undergraduate program to medical school is not an easy task, but the American Medical Women's Association hopes to make the transition smoother by providing first-year students with a mentor, referred to as a sister.

Hospital braces for H1N1, urges students to prepare

The injectable H1N1 virus vaccines arrived in Utah last week, but there's a disparity between the University Hospital and U students' reactions to protecting themselves.

U research helps identify possible cause of autism

U scientists contributed to a large international research collaboration to work toward identifying the cause of autism.

Former theater accountant to face fraud trial

A former U employee is charged with stealing more than $123,000 in cash and goods from the U's theater department during the past three years.

Student arrested for 4 sexual assaults

By By Michael McFall , Staff Writer October 8, 2009

A student was arrested for four counts of sexual assault Thursday afternoon.

Climate change film shown at U

By By Rita Totten, Staff Writer October 8, 2009

Greenpeace volunteer Sara Murray partnered with the U Office of Sustainability to show the film "The Age of Stupid," Wednesday to educate students about ways to stop climate change.