Congratulations to the Financial Planning Association Student Council in clinching victory at The Financial Planning Challenge Cup. The challenge itself provided a rigorous platform for students to apply their learnings, with teams tasked to develop comprehensive financial plans for hypothetical clients.
Dr. Cory Inman, assistant professor of psychology, has received a significant grant from the National Institute of Health as part of the BRAIN initiative. His research has been recognized for its innovative approach and potential impact on understanding cognitive and neural processes related to memory formation.
Dr. Peregrine Schwartz-Shea (Emerita, Dept. of Political Science) has endowed a Dissertation Fellowship for Interpretive Research in Political Science, honoring her decades-long collaboration with Prof. Dvora Yanow and providing funds to support interpretive dissertation projects.
New research from University of Utah psychology researchers is helping demonstrate what American authors John Muir and Henry David Thoreau tried to teach more than 150 years ago: Time spent in nature is good for the heart and soul.
A new study led by U geographers attempts to understand if local environmental factors increase or decrease the number of UFO sighting reports. For each county in the contiguous U.S., the researchers analyzed two conditions: Sky view potential, which refers to the area’s light pollution, cloud cover, and tree canopy cover; and the potential for objects to be present in the sky, meaning the proximity to airports and military installations.
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