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The University of Utah (the U, U of U, or simply Utah) [12] is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.It was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret [13] by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret, [1] 25 years before Brigham Young University and making it Utah's oldest institution of higher education. [14]
Utah State University: Logan: Public Doctoral/Research university 28,063 1888 Regional campus: USU Eastern Statewide campuses: Brigham City, Tooele, and Uintah Basin (Roosevelt and Vernal) [6] Utah Tech University: St. George: Public Baccalaureate college: 12,567 1911 Hurricane: Utah Valley University: Orem: Public Master's university 46,809 1941
In 1998, he became the university's senior vice president for academic affairs and in 2012, Pershing became the University of Utah's 15th president. Gerald B. Stringfellow: 1998–2003: With expertise in semiconductors, Stringfellow joined the university as a professor of electrical engineering and materials science and engineering in 1980.
In 2017, a federal endowment tax was enacted in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 in the form of an excise tax of 1.4% on institutions that have at least 500 tuition-paying students and net assets of at least $500,000 per student. The $500,000 is not adjusted for inflation, so the threshold is effectively lowered over time.
The S.J. Quinney College of Law is a professional graduate law school under the University of Utah.Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, the school was established in 1913.It is a member of the Association of American Law Schools and is accredited by the American Bar Association.
In 2002, Utah legislature passed a law that effectively changed the Utah state code, extending higher education in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants living and attending high school in Utah. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The bill was presented in the 2002 general session of the Utah Legislature, and passed in the same session.
Dixie Tech was established on September 1, 2001, by the Utah State Legislature.It relocated to its current campus on St. George's Tech Ridge in 2018. [1] Before that year, it was called Dixie Applied Technology College or DXATC, but that was changed when all institutions of the now defunct Utah System of Technical Colleges took on "Technical College" in their names. [2]
The David Eccles School of Business is located on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City, Utah.The school was founded as the "School of Commerce & Finance" in 1917 and subsequently changed its name to "School of Business" in 1927, although business classes were taught through the Economics & Sociology department at the University starting in 1896.