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Embrace your inner explorer! Three hikes to try this summer
Ready to embrace your inner explorer? You are in the right place! Utah is known for its beautiful trails, and many are just a short trip from campus. Hiking is a great way to explore the Salt Lake Valley, especially if you are new to the state. Here are three to check out: Ensign Peak Located at the north end of Salt Lake City, Ensign Peak is an easy 1.8 mile trek with a slight incline. With the trailhead placed in the residential area above the Utah Capitol Building, there's easy parking near the beginning of the trail. This [...]
University of Utah Ranked Among Top 50 Executive Education Open Enrollment Programs Worldwide
The Executive Education program at the University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business ranks No. 4 in the United States (No. 47 in the world) in its inaugural showing in the latest Financial Times executive education rankings. The rankings, released today, are for the year 2023. Through an offering of open-enrollment, certificate, and custom courses, Executive Education connects students with short, high-impact non-degree offerings with premier faculty members from the Eccles School’s top-ranked MBA programs. In related rankings released earlier this year from Financial Times, the Eccles School ranked among the world’s 100 best Executive MBAs and among the [...]
Opportunity Scholars celebrate 2023 Spring graduates
The Opportunity Scholars Program at the David Eccles School of Business honored its graduates with their annual Spring Luau. Friends, families, and donors gathered to celebrate with 40 graduating scholars. The evening began with a presentation of each graduate. After receiving their graduation stole, lei, certificate of completion, and an engraved leader briefcase, each student spoke about their college journey and expressed gratitude to all those that helped make this dream a reality. After the formalities, it was time to celebrate with Hawaiian food from Mokis and a fantastic show featuring traditional dances from five different Polynesian islands. Two [...]
