The University of Utah has a long and distinguished history of anthropological and archaeological research. Henry Montgomery, professor of natural history, began academic archaeological research at the University in the 1890s. In 1914, Byron Cummings founded the Department of Archaeology. Three years later, in 1917, a joint Department of Anthropology and Sociology was established. Anthropology […]
Since making the University of Utah its home in 2009, the Utah Center for Vocology (UCV) has advanced groundbreaking research at the intersection of arts and health while providing world-class continuing education for voice professionals, pedagogues, clinicians, surgeons, and therapists. The knowledge we generate improves both the quality of life and quality of livelihood for […]
The Dr. Rory “Ziggy” Uibel Memorial Endowed Award was established by the family of Dr. Rory “Ziggy” Uibel to honor his life, intellectual contributions, and enduring legacy, as well as to support outstanding graduate students in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Utah. This endowed award recognizes graduate students who demonstrate exceptional creativity, […]
Funding for the Civil and Environmental Engineering Teaching Lab will support extensively remodeled, modern, and dedicated laboratories for hydraulics education, cyber research, and concrete mixing. The lab boasts a maker space with hands-on equipment, as well as project/meeting space for undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Funding goes to support college-wide programs designed to holistically enrich, support, and advocate for engineering students of all backgrounds through research, educational initiatives and service. These programs include opportunities for networking, mentoring, as well as educational enrichment through attending conferences, research meetings, field trips, events and competitions.
The Drs. Mark A. and Katherine P. Supiano Endowed Fund for Academic Excellence in Geriatrics was established to advance excellence in education, research, and academic leadership in geriatrics at the University of Utah. As the needs of an aging population continue to grow, this endowment provides enduring support to ensure faculty and scholars have the […]
The Utah Student Pharmacist Alliance (USPA) serves as the umbrella organization for all pharmacy student national organizations at the University of Utah College of Pharmacy. USPA fosters professional development, enhances learning in pharmaceutical sciences, and promotes career awareness and opportunity for future pharmacists. Student organizations play a vital role in pharmacy education. Through USPA, students […]
For more than 50 years, the University of Utah’s Center for Human Toxicology (CHT) has been a leader in understanding how drugs and environmental chemicals affect human health. Established in 1973 as the first independent facility in the US to combine toxicology instruction with analytical services and research, CHT continues to play a vital role […]
The Robert B. Smith Academic Support Endowment will honor the distinguished career of Robert B. Smith, PhD, distinguished professor emeritus in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Utah. This dedicated fund will provide crucial support to students, primarily graduate students pursuing degrees in geophysics who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment […]
Our work is yielding groundbreaking discoveries of fundamental importance to medical research. However, translating these discoveries into products or drugs that can change the way medicine is practiced remains a major challenge. Traditional funding rarely supports this critical step. Support of the Biochemistry Translation Advancement Fund provides researchers with the resources needed for initial translation […]
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Contributions to the Department of Biochemistry’s development fund provide essential support for the department’s teaching and research missions, postdoctoral and graduate training opportunities, state-of-the-art equipment and emerging technology, and initiation of new programs.
The Environmental Humanities Graduate Program and undergraduate certificate offer an innovative, research intensive, and community-engaged education that prepares students to become future leaders in environmental thought and action. Our fully-funded master’s program offers an interdisciplinary curriculum designed to give students the research experience, creative forms, and practical skills they need to build meaningful solutions to […]
The School of Biological Sciences at the University of Utah provides exceptional opportunities for students and faculty to learn, work, and collaborate. The School is committed to studying the full range of biological sciences in a supportive, cohesive environment. Scholarship funding provides life-changing educational support for undergraduate students, and it increases their access to transformational […]
The K. Gordon Lark Endowed Chair in Biological Sciences is awarded to an outstanding faculty researcher in the Department of Biology at the University of Utah. It also provides for a visiting lectureship, as well as undergraduate research opportunities within the department. Dr. Lark was the inaugural appointee to the chair and successfully recruited 27 […]
The Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy leverages the University of Utah’s unique position and environment to drive world-class research on climate change forecasting, impacts, and solutions, ultimately placing this science in the hands of decision-makers. Drawing on multidisciplinary centers of excellence at the University of Utah, the Wilkes Center strives for practical, integrative, […]
