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News Clips | April 16-30, 2025

Alums Make Historic Donations To Goucher College, University Of Utah

Goucher College and the University of Utah are the recent beneficiaries of multi-million dollar gifts made by alumni of the two institutions.

Marriott family donates $25 million to launch hospitality institute at University of Utah

The J.W. Marriott Jr. Institute will emphasize how hospitality is important to many disciplines, U. President Taylor Randall said.

Report: Federal government helps fund Utah schools—but in shrinking amounts

Even prior to Education Department disruptions, paying for public education in Utah has largely been a local enterprise.

Where Federal Dollars Flow to Universities Around the Country

The Trump administration’s moves to freeze federal funding to universities have targeted elite institutions, like Harvard and Columbia. But many other schools are concerned that the administration’s policies threaten the future of research and development programs.

Dust is speeding up snowmelt in the Colorado River, University of Utah study finds

Researchers at the University of Utah recently published a first-of-its-kind study that measures the impact dust has on melting snow in the Colorado River basin.

University of Utah biochemist named one of Time's most influential people of 2025

What do actress and comedian Kristen Wiig, President Donald Trump, journalist David Muir and a University of Utah biochemistry professor have in common? They were all listed among Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world on Wednesday.

University of Utah to give college credit for missionary, military or humanitarian service

State’s flagship university announces program to reward students who garnered life experiences far from campus.

University of Utah students react to plan to give credit for missionary, other service

Newly announced initiative at Utah’s flagship university would allow military vets, returned missionaries and participants of other service programs to apply for free credit hours.

University of Utah Games Launch celebrates students’ year of hard work

Video games are in the spotlight this week at the University of Utah as a recent event brought in one of the biggest names in the industry.

What Comes After D.E.I. at the University of Utah?

In 2024, Utah lawmakers eliminated D.E.I. programs from the state’s public schools. Today, the University of Utah is trying a new approach.

100 S construction begins Monday near University of Utah campus and hospital

The construction will replace aging pavement and improve road safety, according to the Mayor’s Office.

Nearly two dozen Utah international student visas reinstated after reversal by Trump administration

At least 50 international students at higher education institutions in Utah had seen their visas revoked.

ACLU Utah sues Trump admin to protect international students in Utah

The Utah students represented in the complaint are from China, Nigeria, Mexico and Japan. They attend colleges across the state, including the University of Utah, Brigham Young University, BYU-Idaho and Ensign College.

Affinity celebrations absent at Utah universities, another consequence of HB261

The University of Utah's Center for Community and Cultural Engagement hosted a ceremony, Celebrating U Completely Graduation, on Wednesday.

Healthcare workers at the University of Utah see increase in assaults

University of Utah police are addressing a concerning trend of assaults against workers at the University Hospital and its surrounding medical facilities.

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