Field Notes: Large Carnivores of Sarıkamiş in Turkey September 8, 2025 Above: A 36 kg male wolf (Canis lupus) named “Shaggy” by taggers with the environmental organization Kuzey Doga. Not more than five minutes after being tagged, the animal was gone. Nathan Murthy, a senior at the University of Utah majoring in Earth and Environmental […]
Read MoreTrailblazing with Earth & Environmental Science June 4, 2025 Above: Ryker Ray (left) and Hunter Hastings One of the newest majors available for undergraduate students at the University of Utah is Earth & Environmental Science (EES). The program fuses principles from atmospheric science, geology, and ecology to address key questions about the environment — including […]
Read MoreOpinion: Water Wasting Landscapes? U Decide. April 21, 2025 Above: Water wise plants in a cluster of rocks on the walkway to the J. Willard Marriott Library. Photo credit: Ali McKelvy by Nathan Murthy Since 1986, the Great Salt Lake has dropped 22 feet. Twenty-two feet is only the height of a two-story building, a streetlight or […]
Read MoreOctober 14, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM L. S. Skaggs Applied Science Building (LSSB) | Wilkes Center Offices (Suite W1204) Join us for an exciting opportunity learn more about the U’s Earth and Environmental Science degree at our upcoming EES mixer! What to Expect: Meet Earth & Environmental Science faculty and current students Learn […]
Read MoreBacked by $20 Million Gift, University of Utah Launches The Wilkes Center for Climate Science and Policy.
Read MorePlacing first-year students in real science research.
Read MoreCrocker Science Center The University of Utah dedicated its new Gary and Ann Crocker Science Center (CSC) in 2018. Led by a $10 million donation from Gary and Ann Crocker, the U completely renovated the 83-year-old George Thomas Building on Presidents Circle. The CSC was originally a library for the U, before becoming the home of […]
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