Researcher Jeff Moore, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, seeks to determine the stability of formations such as the natural arches that draw visitors to Utah’s red rock country. Moore uses seismic and temperature gauges to to understand how arches respond to their environment. Temperature changes during the day cause arches to […]
Read MoreAlthough the upper portion of the Red Butte Creek watershed is a protected natural area, the creek’s lower reaches run through the University of Utah campus and have faced over a century of degradation, diversion, and neglect. Graduate students in the 2012 and 2013 Global Changes and Society course recognized this and brought it to […]
Read MoreFaculty retreats at the Taft- Nicholson Center in Centennial Valley, Montana aim to motivate, explore, and inspire new faculty-led research and scholarship from across the disciplines.
Read MoreThe GCSC’s commitment to graduate students’ interdisciplinary research is evidenced in over $234,000 in student research grants. Applications are considered twice yearly. The next deadline to apply for research funds is September 15, 2016. You can view student projects to see what type of research has been funded over the years.
Read MoreThe Sustainability Office will once again sponsor a workshop to help faculty and doctoral TAs integrate sustainability into the curriculum. For more information go to the Sustainable Utah blog or visit the Sustainability website.
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