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Southern Utah University: Cedar City: Public Master's university: 15,033 1897 University of Utah: Salt Lake City: Public Doctoral/Research university: 35,310 1850 Asia , Sandy, and St. George [5] Utah State University: Logan: Public Doctoral/Research university 28,063 1888 Regional campus: USU Eastern
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]
A bursar (derived from bursa, Latin for 'purse') is a professional administrator in a school or university often with a predominantly financial role. In the United States , bursars usually hold office only at the level of higher education (two-year and four-year colleges and universities) or at private secondary schools.
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.
In 2020, the Utah System of Technical Colleges was subsumed into USHE, with the Utah State Board of Regents being renamed to the Utah Board of Higher Education. [5] Today, the board consists of 10 Utah citizens, all of whom are appointed by the Governor of Utah, one of whom is a Student Board member. Each board member is appointed to six-year ...
The university library has had multiple homes since the first University of Utah librarian was appointed in 1850. The current building was opened in 1968 and named for J. Willard Marriott, founder of Marriott International, in 1969. After two major renovations, the building is more than 500,000 square feet (46,000 m 2) and houses more than 4.5 ...
The University of Deseret was renamed as the University of Utah in 1892 and degree programs in the traditional academic departments of letters, arts, and sciences were organized under the University College. [3] In 1957, the University College became the College of Letters and Science under dean and philosophy professor Sterling M. McMurrin. [5]
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.