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“I hope my work will lead to a better understanding of how medicines interact with the brain, and that by following how snail venom targets specific areas of the mind, we can create drugs that do the same in a positive manner.” #HumansOfTheU

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December 4, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
We’re grateful for our students, faculty, staff, alumni, fans and community supporters. You are the people who make the University of Utah a place of positive societal impact, inspiration, creativity, learning & innovation! 🙏
November 27, 2025 at 7:35 PM
“Growing up on the Navajo Nation reservation, I never saw Native doctors at my appointments. I wanted to become that for my community so that I can treat them with modern medicine while instilling aspects of our culture at the same time.” #HumansOfTheU

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November 11, 2025 at 10:04 PM
This Friday, we're hosting a campus rail jam, where more than 100 students and professional skiers & snowboarders will compete for prizes. Maybe even a mascot. ⛷🏂

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November 5, 2025 at 10:57 PM
“My disease drove me to pursue a degree in biology. All the while I continued competing in archery as a member of USA RED Team with a goal of qualifying for the Los Angeles Olympics.“ #HumansOfTheU

Learn more about @uofubiology.bsky.social student Sydney Brooksby: attheu.utah.edu/athletics/hu...
October 30, 2025 at 6:18 PM
From drought to disease, the challenges we face today demand bold, creative solutions. At @utah.edu, federally funded research helps us discover new ways to win the fight for a better world—where impossible dreams become reality and breakthroughs move humanity forward.

📰 impact.utah.edu/winning/
October 28, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Starting next Fall, we'll provide full tuition for first-time, first-year students w/a family household income of less than $100k as defined by FAFSA.

The new scholarship—Utah Promise—is designed to expand access to higher education across the state.

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October 14, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Happy birthday to Nobel Prize winner and #UofU professor and researcher Mario Capecchi!🔬🐁🇮🇹

Capecchi won the Nobel Prize for creating mice with a specific gene turned off, known as “knockout mouse,” a process that helps identify how certain genes behave in humans.
October 6, 2025 at 10:48 PM
And we're @wsj.com's #1 public university in the West!
September 24, 2025 at 7:49 PM
As we celebrate our 175-year anniversary, we’re taking a look at some of the University of Utah’s landmarks, including Rice-Eccles Stadium.

Thanks to Devon Dampier for dropping the knowledge on Rice-Eccles! #GoUtes 🏈
September 19, 2025 at 5:21 PM
#NeverForget 🇺🇸

Students from across campus, including members of our ROTC programs, participated in the annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb this morning at Rice-Eccles Stadium. They climbed the equivalent of 110 stories, memorializing those who lost their lives during on September 11, 2001.
September 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Happy birthday to the Ultimate Utah Man, Spencer Fox Eccles! It was great to celebrate with you and your family yesterday. Thank you for your generosity to the U and the community, Spence! 🎂❤️ #GoUtes
August 25, 2025 at 1:05 AM
A potential way to relieve arthritic knees without drugs or surgery.

New study led by a @price.utah.edu professor shows gait retraining could significantly ease pain and slow cartilage damage.

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August 21, 2025 at 5:38 PM
HAPPY FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL‼️🤗
August 18, 2025 at 3:22 PM
“People often ask why I take on these challenges. The answer: I want to be the person I needed when I was younger—the role model I didn’t have. I faced significant adversity growing up.” #HumansOfTheU

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August 14, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Two faculty have been named as Fulbright Scholars for the 2025-26 academic year.

Each year, over 800 U.S. scholars are selected to teach or conduct research in institutions around the world, building connections through international collaboration.

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August 5, 2025 at 7:59 PM
#FlashTheUFriday from the Italian Dolomites! 🇮🇹

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July 19, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Our Astronomy observatory has a new home!
July 17, 2025 at 12:24 AM
The Summer 2025 issue of the University of Utah Magazine is out and in mailboxes! 🌲

Read about campus’s living tree museum, the powerful ripple effect of university research, a U alum who’s revolutionizing health care in rural Ghana, and more.

 📰 magazine.utah.edu
July 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
#FlashTheUFriday from the top of Mt. Shasta!

Thanks to Aiden Guzdar & Juneau Fenell for reppin’ the U at 14,179 feet! #GoUtes 🗻
June 27, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Summer Day 3 😎 #utwx
June 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
On Friday, we broke ground on the Eccles Health Campus in West Valley City. The historic project will expand access to world-class health care and create thousands of jobs in Utah’s westside communities.

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June 17, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Thanks to our students, staff and faculty who participated in this year’s Utah Pride Parade on Sunday! 🏳️‍🌈
June 12, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Swoop’s soon-to-be new ride has a new name—Red Betty!

Resurgence Automotive is working a classic 1953 Chevy 3100 pickup truck, which will accompany Swoop at parades and community events all year long.

Can’t wait to see how the custom-build turns out! #GoUtes
June 4, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Here are the numbers behind this year's graduation season. Congratulations to all 8,908 of you! May you do great things! #UtahGrad25 #GoUtes 🎓
June 3, 2025 at 8:29 PM