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• University of Utah

  - 2008-03-01

  Salt Lake City - The UNIVERSITY OF UTAH'S department of financial aid and scholarships received a RunSmarter Award in the education sector from LaserFiche, a national digital document provider. The company recognizes organizations that have successfully solved their most pressing information management challenges.

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• Illuminating 'family law'

  - 2008-01-11

  Miguel de Unamuno, the Spanish poet, claimed each country has two histories -- its outer-history (wars, politics, economics) and its inner-history (family relationships, community rituals). Schools -- especially higher education -- have long taught the first. But now, more and more, universities are looking at the latter. LDS author Laurel...

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• Ex-U. biochemistry chairman Velick dies

  - 2008-01-05

  Sidney F. Velick, former chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Utah School of Medicine, died Dec. 29 in Salt Lake City. Velick was widely recognized for his research in protein biophysics, particularly enzyme structure and mechanisms. He was also an advocate for mental health...

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• People on the move

  - 2007-12-02

  • Keli J. Beard, Katie Carreau, Timothy Dance, Emily Jackson, Amber M. Mettler, M. Lane Molen, Briant Platt and Engels Tejeda have joined the law firm Snell & Wilmer as associates at the firm's Salt Lake office. Beard's practice is concentrated in natural resources, real estate and energy. Carreau's practice...

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• 8 Utahns get science, technology awards

  - 2007-11-17

  Eight Utahns have been chosen for the 2007 Governor's Medal for Science and Technology, which this year honors work ranging from remote sensing of the atmosphere to vision research. The medals were awarded to individuals from industry, education and academic research, and one lifetime achievement award was presented,...

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• Utah's Willson Award is presented to E. James Comer

  - 2007-06-01

  WILLSON AWARDThe John E. Willson Distinguished Alumnus Award was established in 2000. Ir recognizes a graduate of the University of Utah's mining engineering program who has set a high standard by his or her accomplishments in the mining industry. Professor Willson devoled his career to his students and to building...

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• New Diabetes Drug by University of Utah.

  - 2007-03-28

  M2 PRESSWIRE-28 March 2007-RNCOS: New Diabetes Drug by University of UtahC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28032007 The study by University of Utah was conducted on mice and rats that develop diseases similar to diabetes. The study showed that obstructing the formation of...

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• Alliance for Nursing Informatics Announces New Co-Chair -- Carole A. Gassert

  - 2006-12-14

  To: National DeskContact: Tia Abner, tia@amia.orgor 301-657-1291 ext. 105, for the Alliance for Nursing InformaticsBETHESDA, Md., Dec. 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Alliance for Nursing Informatics ANI, a national coalition of more than 3,000 nurses and 22 distinct nursing informatics groups in the United States, announces the appointment of Carole...

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• 9,700 miles traveled — on a bicycle

  - 2006-10-20

  Peter Hoogenboom woke up Thursday morning in Lehi, just a few minutes south of his home in Salt Lake City if he were traveling by car. He hasn't seen home since March 18, when he pedaled away for a 48- state, 9,700-mile bike ride, with his wife Pat...

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• U. to unite humanities in one building

  - 2006-09-21

  Ground was broken Wednesday at the University of Utah for a building that leaders believe will help unite several academic disciplines in one central location. Departments within the College of Humanities are currently dispersed across campus, and the new building -- the Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building --...

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