Sr. Marketing Manager, University of Utah Student Union Words can’t describe how grateful I am to be selected as a recipient of the Staff Council Professional Development Award. This award will support my attendance at the Association of College Unions International Conference in New York. This opportunity will allow me to connect with union professionals […]
Read MoreSonographer, UHealth Ultrasound Thank you to the Staff Council for this Professional Development Award! At this stage in my career, I have been shifting my focus to humanitarian work and my desire to bring ultrasound to underserved communities. Ultrasound is such a wonderful and affordable tool that can help physicians in these low-resource settings to […]
Read MoreIT Supervisor, College of Law I am incredibly appreciative to the Staff Council for this professional development award. We have such a great community of employees that makes the University run, and I think it’s wonderful that the Staff Council is investing in them with a program like this. With this award, I was able […]
Read MoreAcademic Program Manager, General Surgery Thank you to the University of Utah Staff Council (UUSC) and everyone who contributes to the Professional Development Award (PDA). I have worked at the U of U for over 10 years and am amazed at all the opportunities it provides. I am honored to receive the generous PDA support […]
Read MoreAssociate Director of Occupational Health, Environmental Health & Safety I am grateful to the Staff Council for this award and their generous commitment to the professional development of the University of Utah staff community. As an Environmental Health & Safety professional, I care deeply about contributing to a campus environment where each of us can […]
Read MoreBehavioral Health Program Specialist, Expressive Therapy I am deeply grateful to the Staff Council for this scholarship, which will support my attendance and presentations at the World Congress of Music Therapy in Bologna, Italy. From a highly competitive pool, three of my submissions were accepted, focusing on humanitarian community music-making with survivors of genocide, innovative […]
Read MoreAssociate Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders The Assistive Technology Industry Association (2026) conference is integral in my learning and application of eye gaze, voice banking, new technology, and other AAC resources. This award will facilitate my Augmentative and Assistive Technology skills to assist with teaching the CSD 6400 AAC class and increase my clinic skills […]
Read MoreI am honored to be a recipient of the Tom Loveridge Memorial Scholarship. This recognition validates my efforts in supporting engagement and belonging initiatives for international and first-generation students. As a full-time Program Manager for International Student Initiatives, I have the privilege of building resources and programs that help students thrive at the University of […]
Read MoreI am truly honored to receive the Tom Loveridge Memorial Scholarship! As a returning non-traditional student, this recognition means so much to me. Not only does it provide financial stability, but it also inspires me to continue my academic journey and set a positive example for my two children. Since November 2022, I have had […]
Read MoreHighlights from the July 2024 UUSC General Meeting! Staff Council hosted two amazing speakers at our July 2024 General Meeting! Here’s a quick recap for those who missed it: Theresa Dvorak, Director of Culinary Medicine, showed us how to make a zesty lentil salad! The recipe can be found here. Solomon Brumbaugh, TDM Manager of […]
Read MoreNeuropsychology Technician Sr., University of Utah Hospital OPC I am incredibly grateful and honored to receive this professional development award. Receiving this scholarship will support my pursuit of obtaining my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am thrilled that the Staff Council is choosing to support degrees in the area of mental health, […]
Read MoreDiscounted Lagoon Tickets June 8, 2024 Celebrate summer by taking your family and friends to Lagoon on Saturday, June 8th. Regular day passes cost $97.95 per person (all ages), but if you purchase one of our vouchers, you can save 28% (discounted price is $69.95 per person). Please note if you pay by credit card, […]
Read MoreUtah Staff Night 2024 Salt Lake Bees vs Sacramento River Cats May 11, 2024 6:35pm Smith’s Ballpark Spend a lovely Saturday night at the ballpark, and cheer on our own Salt Lake Bees! The Bees have generously offered discounted tickets to University of Utah Staff for this game (click on the link below to purchase […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah Staff Council is hosting a quarterly ABC book club. This quarter, we are teaming up with the Osher Center for Integrative Health’s Wellness Book Club! We are reading: Weathering by Dr. Arline T. Geronimus Please join us for a lively discussion. Date: June 4, 2024 Time: 12:00-1:00pm Ebook Access through Marriott […]
Read MoreAssociate Director, Research & Science, Department of Surgery I am incredibly grateful for being selected as a recipient of the scholarship to assist with my professional development. As the Associate Director for Research and Science in the Department of Surgery, this opportunity means the world to me. Receiving this scholarship will immensely support my pursuit […]
Read MorePharmacy Supervisor, South Jordan Health Center Pharmacy I am thrilled to accept the UUSC Professional Development Award. I want to express my gratitude to the University of Utah Staff Council. This grant is evidence that the UUSC actively invests in employees and staff. I respect and appreciate the Staff Council’s drive to fulfill one of […]
Read MoreManager, Education & Training, Office of Network Development & Telehealth I am deeply grateful and truly honored to receive the professional development award, which will support my current enrollment in the Professional Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) program at the University of Utah. This generous award contributes to my academic development and allows me to […]
Read MoreInpatient Nurse, University of Utah Hospital Emergency Room I am beyond grateful to be awarded the UUSC Professional Development Award. This award will allow me to further invest in continuing education courses and certifications that will aid in my professional goals of becoming a Tier 3 RN and eventually a flight nurse. This award, specifically, […]
Read MoreAre you looking for guidance on strengthening workplace culture and relationships? People who aim for these goals gather annually at the Culture Builders Summit to share ideas and learn from each other. The 2024 Culture Builders Summit will take place from 8am to 3:30pm on Thursday, March 28th at the Hale Center Theater in Sandy. […]
Read MoreUniversity of Utah staff are invited to attend the Utah Jazz game for 10% off on Tuesday, April 2nd vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Delta Center! Tip-off is at 7PM. Follow the link below to purchase discounted tickets! BUY TICKETS
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