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1. Accessibility
Changing Lives with Bionics
In the realm of mechanical engineering, where innovation meets human need, Kai Pruyn stands out as a beacon of progress. ...
Where Accessibility Meets Snacking
Oaty Toaty is a gluten-free granola company working to turn around the bland, processed, low-quality reputation behind allergen-friendly foods. ...
Accessibility in Movie Screenings
In an interconnected world where diversity is celebrated, language barriers still persist, even in the realm of entertainment. ...
Advocating for Change
Sydney Kincart is a political science student leading disability advocacy. She came to the University of Utah to pursue disability studies. ...
2. Research
Nondestructive Rail Monitoring
Yuning Wu is a structural engineering graduate from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Utah. ...
Increasing Seismic Resilience
Emily Williamson, a recent civil and environmental Ph.D. graduate from the University of Utah, is working to increase sustainability and seismic resilience in the construction of new structures. ...
3. Arts
Transcending Culture Through Art
Depicting the immigrant experience through his enchanting magical realism paintings and multimedia portraiture, Pablo Ayala expresses his intersectional identities through his artwork. ...
Your Average Bear
Become the sneakiest bear in the forest in “Your Average Bear,” a video game developed by undergraduate students at the University of Utah. ...
Keeping the U in Tune
Keeping pianos in tune is no small task. It requires a specific skill set and a deep understanding of how to adjust and fine-tune each piano’s individual sound. ...
From Boot Camp to Novel Writing
Waking up at 4:30 a.m. every morning to write is not an easy feat, but University of Utah student Matthew Mitchell was up for the challenge. ...
The Power of Play
Lauren Carn is a junior in the theater teaching program at the University of Utah. She has been named an Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher. ...
Western Contemporary Art
Pursuing a master’s in business isn’t often a high priority for professional artists. But when Colter May, contemporary western artist. ...
4. Community
Black in Business
When business students Nyayeek Deng, Jhareil Hutchinson, Emmanuel Okongo, Degoal Moses, and Abukar Hassan noticed there wasn’t a community for Black business students. ...
Exploring Toxic Stress
How do childhood adversities impact health in adulthood? This is a question that Mackaully Parada, a second-year doctoral student. ...
Pioneering Legal Aid
The Pro Bono Initiative Prison Legal Site, directed by law students Audreauna Lowry and Skye McBride, represents a pivotal advancement in providing legal aid within the Utah State Correctional Facility. ...
5. Environment
Simplifying the Recycling Process
Logan Cook, a recent entrepreneurship graduate from the University of Utah, always felt inclined to create. While pursuing his degree, he noticed a problem with recyclable items ending up in landfills. ...
Innovating Access to Clean Water
Pure Solutions is working to make water purity testing accessible for everyone to ensure they are drinking safe water. ...
The Stabilization of Salt
Allison Harward is a senior studying chemical engineering at the University of Utah. She has co-authored four papers and given several conference presentations. ...
6. Health
Financial Innovation for Global Health
Born and raised in Ghana and a 2023 CNN Hero, Osei Boateng is improving global health by simplifying how people pay for healthcare. ...
Making Health Data More Inclusive
Bella Tukuafu Johnson, a founder in the University of Utah’s Master of Business Creation program, is reshaping the landscape of clinical research. ...
A Better Catheter for Neurosurgery
Advancements in the world of medical technology are saving and improving lives every single day, but issues with current procedures. ...
Tech-Enabled Cardiac Imaging
Mark Ibrahim, a former student in the University of Utah’s Master of Business Creation program, is a cardiologist with specialized training. ...
