Health & Safety
If you're in crisis, help is here.
- Basic Needs Collective BNC has what you need; they function as a space for student interaction, community development, and a coordinated exchange of information in order to promote wellness as a key to student success.
- Campus Recreation Services including Outdoor Adventures
- Center for Student Wellness to cultivate a holistically well and safe campus community
- Community Crisis Intervention & Support Services
- Consider alternatives to calling the police
- Feed U Pantry at the Olpin Union, open to anyone with an active uCard
- LGBT Resource Center and QTSOC Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Student Affairs
- SafeRide - download TransLoc to request a ride between 6p-1230a within University boundaries
- SafeU- a comprehensive website for all safety-related information, reporting, and support resources, and training at the U
- Student Health Center for students, spouses and their dependents
- Student Mental Health Resources , Student Affairs
- University Counseling Center provides developmental, preventive, and therapeutic services for University of Utah students
- University Safety Department - 801-585-2677 or 911 for emergencies
- Women's Resource Center supports student well-being and success through programs, counseling, training and scholarships
- YOU @ University of Utah is designed to help students explore their strengths, manage stress, set goals, promote happiness and well-being and connect to campus resources to “thrive, succeed and matter."
Environmentally-focused
- Global Change & Sustainability Center - facilitates interactions among scientists, creative researchers, engineers, and policymakers who are interested in understanding the complex challenges and dynamics in both natural and human-built ecosystems.
- Environmental & Sustainability Studies - strives to foster an understanding of ecological systems and the consequences of human-environment interactions. This undergraduate curriculum is rooted in interdisciplinary approaches from earth systems science, humanities, and social and behavioral sciences.
- Office of Sustainability - integrate(s) sustainability as a core principle throughout operations, research, and education at the University of Utah and to support initiatives that cultivate the campus as a living laboratory. OSS hosts a podcast, runs the Edible Campus Gardens and the U of U farmers market outside the Student Union.
- Wilkes Center for Climate Science and Policy strives to provide transformative, integrative, and cutting-edge science, education, entrepreneurship, and practical solutions to tackle climate change in Utah, the United States, and the globe.
Academic Resources
- The Marriott Library offers free classes, workshops, services, and spaces. Their Canvas course for all graudate students is a great starting place. EH library liasison, Jessica Breiman, is available to suggest resources and help with student research and projects. She maintains the Environmental Humanities subject guide and includes an excellent set of WRTG 2010 resources for TAs.
- The Graduate School's Graduate Resources Hub
- The University Writing Center offers review of graduate student papers, and access to the Graduate Student Reading Room at Marriott Library.
- The Office of Software Licensing offers free MS Office, Adobe and Zoom products to students, staff & faculty and reduced rates on other software.
Housing
- Graduate Student Housing - resources for those moving to Salt Lake City
- Forbes Cost of Living Calculator
- MIT Living Wage Calculator
Campus Cultural Events & Venues
- Dept of Art and Art History Events
- Natural History Museum of Utah
- Red Butte Garden
- Performing Arts at U of U
- Utah Museum of Fine Arts
Civic Engagement on Campus
- Talk to Brooke Larson, first!
- Bennion Center for Community Engagement
- Hinckley Institute of Politics
links reviewed 2/23