The department of Physics and Astronomy sponsors a number of scholarships of $10,000 each to students from underrepresented groups to supplement their stipend in the first academic year of their graduate study.
The University of Utah’s Department of Physics & Astronomy is committed to pursuing key science questions within an inclusive academic community; to training and diversifying the next generation of researchers, educators, and technology workforce leaders; and to inspiring an appreciation for knowledge in students and the wider community.
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To this end, the department is committed to improving equity and inclusiveness among our students, staff, and faculty by:
- Providing an environment for all individuals, including those from underrepresented groups, to excel in their academic and professional development.
- Providing a community in which all members (students, staff, and faculty) are expected to interact respectfully with each other and the public.
- Increasing the diversity of our faculty, staff, and students by recruiting and retaining members of underrepresented groups, particularly those underrepresented in the department and in the physics and astronomy community nationwide.
Legacy Giving
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Scheduled Pledge Payments
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University of Utah Employee Payroll Deduction
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