Master of Business Creation: Extended Application Deadline for Fall 2026
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join the Master of Business Creation In-Person or Online program for fall 2026 at the University of Utah Davide Eccles School of Business. The MBC is an affordable and high-value program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company. Learn more and apply here: eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 7, 2026.
Online.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 7, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. BugFest
Natural History Museum of Utah
BugFest is Utah’s BIGGEST celebration of its tiniest residents — an exploration of the immense wonder of insects and the important roles they play in our world. Join us on August 8-9, 2026 for a weekend-long festival featuring a lineup of entomology experts and enthusiasts who will share their wisdom and unveil wonders.
Event Categories: Kids/Family. Exhibitions. Lectures. Public Event. Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Natural History Museum of Utah (NHMU). Cost: Included with museum admission. Price varies by ticket type. Ticket URL: https://nhmu.utah.edu/programs/bugfest. Contact Email: nhmu@nhmu.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, August 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – Sunday, August 9, 2026, 5:00 PM.
For more info visit nhmu.utah.edu. Newsletter Release Day
Center for Campus Wellness
Looking to expand your wellness knowledge and learn about the latest resources available on campus? Check out the Wellness Digest!
Our monthly newsletter connects you with stories from the community about wellness journeys, tips and strategies to navigate well-being in college, and highlights upcoming opportunities where you can build your skillset in the nine dimensions of wellness.
Stay up to date on offerings from the Center for Campus Wellness and explore our archive to read wellness stories from previous semesters.
Event Categories: Other. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
For more info visit wellness.utah.edu. Fall Intramural Sports Open Registration
Campus Recreation Services
Fall Registration for Intramural Sports is Open August 14 through August 29. Sports offered are flag football, outdoor soccer, ultimate frisbee, wiffleball, sand volleyball, and pickleball. Sign up as a team or an individual. Play unlimited sports with the Semester Pass.
Cost: $30. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 14, 2026 – Saturday, August 29, 2026.
For more info visit campusrec.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Hours With Experts: One-on-One Session Requests Open for August
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Hours with Experts one-on-one session requests open today for this month. The sessions allow students to meet privately with experts on topics including law, business formation, finances, sales, marketing, product development, operations, and more. Find available experts online. Register for sessions here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/experts.
Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, August 15, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Third Saturday for families: Kumihimo Japanese Braiding
Looking for a free family activity in Salt Lake City? Look no further than the Utah Museum of Fine Arts! Admission to the Museum is free every third Saturday of the month, and there is always an art-making activity for the whole family. This Third Saturday you’ll create artful braids inspired by Japanese art.
The UMFA has two beautiful swords on view in the Japanese art gallery. The masterful artistry of the sword makers is evident in the metalwork, but the swords also have intricate silk braids on the handle and scabbard. The art of braiding these ties is called Kumihimo.
Find inspiration in the work of these masters of Kumihimo and practice in the classroom using a small loom and thread.
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Kids/Family. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Annual Teaching Symposium
The Annual Teaching Symposium (ATS), hosted by the Martha Bradley Evans Center for Teaching Excellence, is a free, single day event designed to provide practical skills and knowledge for excellent teaching in higher education. A choice of workshop sessions are offered, allowing attendees to learn about specific topics of interest. The event is hybrid, and attendees may join us both in person and virtually!
Each year, ATS attracts up to 300 participants from departments across the University of Utah campuses. This includes faculty and graduate students involved in instruction (instructors of record, teaching assistants, graders, lab instructors, discussion leaders, etc.). We are very excited to have you join us this year!
Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free; Requires Registration. Ticket URL: https://utahsa.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4OMW9JN6uiHWr8G. Contact Name: Kara Moore. Contact Phone: 8016466101. Contact Email: kara.l.moore@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit cte.utah.edu. Lassonde 400: L11 Launch Party
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Let's start the year off right! Join us to celebrate the eleventh Lassonde 400, the L11 group, at our Launch Party on Thursday, Aug. 20, at 3-5 p.m. on the first floor of Lassonde Studios. We'll start with a brief presentation you wont want to miss. Learn about the resources at Lassonde Studios, and meet your new neighbors and community. The party will also feature amazing company, free food, a group photo, and more. All Lassonde Studios residents and student leaders are encouraged to attend.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Student Life Center Kickoff
Campus Recreation Services
Kick off the semester with Campus Recreation at the Student Life Center! Enjoy free food, swag, outdoor games, sport clubs, pool fun, and more. The first 200 students to check in will receive a free beach towel. Thursday, August 20, 7–10 p.m.
Campus Locations: Student Life Center - Eccles (GSESLC). Cost: Free. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
For more info visit campusrec.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Group Fitness FREE Week
Campus Recreation Services
All Group Fitness classes are FREE the entire first week of school! Join every one and bring a friend! Class registration opens 24 hours prior. See class schedule here.
Campus Locations: Student Life Center - Eccles (GSESLC). Cost: Free. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, August 24, 2026 – Sunday, August 30, 2026.
For more info visit campusrec.utah.edu. Lassonde Founders: Opening Social Dinner (Invite Only)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join other Lassonde Founders for an opening dinner and social.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, August 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Tunes on the Terrace ft. Basin & Grange
Natural History Museum of Utah
Celebrate the 110th birthday of the United States National Park Service with an unforgettable summer evening on the Natural History Museum of Utah's Land Terrace! Connect with our partners from State Parks, play outdoor games, and enjoy live music from Utah bluegrass group Basin & Grange (7:30-8:30 p.m.).
As the sun sets over the Wasatch Front, relax to some incredible tunes, meet fellow outdoor enthusiasts, and celebrate the places that inspire curiosity, adventure, and stewardship. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or simply looking for a memorable night out, this evening offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature, your community, and the wild places we all cherish.
This event is free to attend, but an RSVP is required as seats are limited. One lucky attendee will take home a free, annual parks pass and a 32 oz. bucket-list water bottle! Guests are welcome to bring their own non-alcoholic beverages and snacks. Please note that the University of Utah is an alcohol- and drug-free campus.
Event Categories: Music. Public Event. Campus Locations: Natural History Museum of Utah (NHMU). Cost: Free with RSVP. Ticket URL: https://nhmu.utah.edu/events/tunes-terrace-ft-basin-grange. Contact Email: nhmu@nhmu.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit nhmu.utah.edu. Get Seeded: Application Deadline (September)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Need some money to get your idea off the ground? All University of Utah students are welcome to participate in the Get Seeded milestone grant program. A milestone is a goal or achievement that a startup team or business sets to help track progress as you grow your business idea.
Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Part-Time & On-Campus Job Fair
Looking for a part-time job while getting your degree from the University of Utah? Then this fair is for you! The Part-Time & On-Campus Job Fair will have on-campus departments looking to hire employees and interns as well as off-campus companies looking to fill part-time positions that can be flexible with your class schedule.Get ready! Make the best use of your time by viewing registered employers in advance and check out their available roles on Handshake. Bring printed copies of your resume to stand out. Some recruiters take notes on them to remember you by. For help presenting your best self (elevator pitch, resume, etc.), schedule an appointment with a Career Coach for one-to-one support. U Career Success is here for you! Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes. However, paying attention to grooming and dress goes a long way. If business casual clothes are out of your reach, stop by the Career Closet in the U Career Success suite in GARFF Building for clothing that…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Lassonde 400: Volleyball Tournament (Residents Only)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join other residents to play some beach volleyball and enjoy free food.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Donuts with the Dean
College of Social & Behavioral Science
Come eat and mingle with Interim Dean Becky Utz at our annual welcome event.
Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Western Minerals & Their Origins [U Arts Pass Event]
by Connor Johnson and Footpath Theatre Company
In partnership with Flying Bobcat Theatrical Laboratory
“Nothing short of magical.” -SLUG Magazine While clearing her canyoneer brother’s garage, a young woman embarks on a psychedelic quest through redrock, time, and her own memory.
The house is being sold. The garage is overflowing. Ari has until morning to clear it. As she excavates the dusty clutter of decades, she is drawn deeper and deeper into the past; up the steep escarpments of remembrance, and down into the dangerous defiles of the long-forgotten. Part neo-western, part environmentalist, and fully theatrical, Western Minerals and their Origins excavates our relationship with geology and the geology of our relationships.
Western Minerals and their Origins returns to Utah audiences this summer for one final metamorphosis! “A love letter to the canyons, to the outdoors, to Utah itself” (Rhetorical Review), Footpath Theatre’s Western Minerals is equipped to make its last rappel onto the Kingsbury Hall…
Event Categories: Theatre. U Arts Pass. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $40 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/western-minerals. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Student Leadership: Retreat (Invite Only)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Student leadership retreat visiting University of Utah's famous Range Creek site. Meet and network with student leaders and staff, and plan for a successful year at Lassonde.
Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 28, 2026 – Sunday, August 30, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 28, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Western Minerals & Their Origins [U Arts Pass Event]
by Connor Johnson and Footpath Theatre Company
In partnership with Flying Bobcat Theatrical Laboratory
“Nothing short of magical.” -SLUG Magazine While clearing her canyoneer brother’s garage, a young woman embarks on a psychedelic quest through redrock, time, and her own memory.
The house is being sold. The garage is overflowing. Ari has until morning to clear it. As she excavates the dusty clutter of decades, she is drawn deeper and deeper into the past; up the steep escarpments of remembrance, and down into the dangerous defiles of the long-forgotten. Part neo-western, part environmentalist, and fully theatrical, Western Minerals and their Origins excavates our relationship with geology and the geology of our relationships.
Western Minerals and their Origins returns to Utah audiences this summer for one final metamorphosis! “A love letter to the canyons, to the outdoors, to Utah itself” (Rhetorical Review), Footpath Theatre’s Western Minerals is equipped to make its last rappel onto the Kingsbury Hall…
Event Categories: Theatre. U Arts Pass. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $40 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/western-minerals. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 28, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Western Minerals & Their Origins [U Arts Pass Event]
by Connor Johnson and Footpath Theatre Company
In partnership with Flying Bobcat Theatrical Laboratory
“Nothing short of magical.” -SLUG Magazine While clearing her canyoneer brother’s garage, a young woman embarks on a psychedelic quest through redrock, time, and her own memory.
The house is being sold. The garage is overflowing. Ari has until morning to clear it. As she excavates the dusty clutter of decades, she is drawn deeper and deeper into the past; up the steep escarpments of remembrance, and down into the dangerous defiles of the long-forgotten. Part neo-western, part environmentalist, and fully theatrical, Western Minerals and their Origins excavates our relationship with geology and the geology of our relationships.
Western Minerals and their Origins returns to Utah audiences this summer for one final metamorphosis! “A love letter to the canyons, to the outdoors, to Utah itself” (Rhetorical Review), Footpath Theatre’s Western Minerals is equipped to make its last rappel onto the Kingsbury Hall…
Event Categories: Theatre. U Arts Pass. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $40 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/western-minerals. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, August 29, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Western Minerals & Their Origins [U Arts Pass Event]
by Connor Johnson and Footpath Theatre Company
In partnership with Flying Bobcat Theatrical Laboratory
“Nothing short of magical.” -SLUG Magazine While clearing her canyoneer brother’s garage, a young woman embarks on a psychedelic quest through redrock, time, and her own memory.
The house is being sold. The garage is overflowing. Ari has until morning to clear it. As she excavates the dusty clutter of decades, she is drawn deeper and deeper into the past; up the steep escarpments of remembrance, and down into the dangerous defiles of the long-forgotten. Part neo-western, part environmentalist, and fully theatrical, Western Minerals and their Origins excavates our relationship with geology and the geology of our relationships.
Western Minerals and their Origins returns to Utah audiences this summer for one final metamorphosis! “A love letter to the canyons, to the outdoors, to Utah itself” (Rhetorical Review), Footpath Theatre’s Western Minerals is equipped to make its last rappel onto the Kingsbury Hall…
Event Categories: Theatre. U Arts Pass. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $40 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/western-minerals. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, August 29, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Make Space Opens for Fall Semester
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
This is the first day students can access the Make Space at Lassonde Studios for the fall 2026 semester. The Make Space at Lassonde Studios will be open Monday-Thursday 12-9 p.m. Friday-Saturday 12-6 p.m. The Make Space is open to all students at the University of Utah to build or prototype anything they want. Resources include hand tools, 3D printers, a large format printer, work benches, and peer tool mentors. Safety training is required to use the wood and metal shop.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, August 31, 2026, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Hours with Experts: One-on-One Session Requests Open for September
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Hours with Experts one-on-one session requests open today for this month. The sessions allow students to meet privately with experts on topics including law, business formation, finances, sales, marketing, product development, operations, and more. Register for sessions here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/experts.
Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Once Upon an Art Museum
Looking for a free family activity in Salt Lake City? Admission to the Utah Museum of Fine Arts is always free every first Wednesday of the month, and now the day is extra special. Bring your youngest art appreciators to the UMFA for storytime, fine art, and hands-on activities in the galleries!
Gather in the Museum lobby and follow arts educators into the galleries to explore unique works of art, read a story, and create a simple, kid-friendly art project inspired by the art on view and the story! There will be new stories and activities every month, so we hope you’ll join us for a new “once upon a time” every first Wednesday.
Event Categories: Kids/Family. Public Event. U Arts Pass. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Art + Wellness: Yoga
Do you need to shed some stress after work? Yoga is the perfect solution, and it’s back at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts this spring! Wait out the rush-hour traffic and decompress at the Museum before heading home.
Experience Onishi Yasuaki’s monumental installation Stone on Boundary in a whole new way!
Join Micha Hori from YogaSix Sugarhouse in the UMFA Great Hall Wednesdays, September 2 through October 14, to learn the art of yoga and explore the unique connections between yoga practice and themes in the UMFA galleries. All levels of experience and ability are welcome! There will be six sessions in all, and guests are welcome to attend as many as they would like.
RSVP is encouraged for this free event. Attendees with RSVPs will be prioritized, but drop-ins will be welcomed as space allows. The Museum has some yoga mats available for use at this event, but attendees are encouraged to bring their own.
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. RSVP Encouraged. Ticket URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-wellness-yoga-tickets-1994183755294. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Fall Fest
Marriott Library
On Thursday September 3rd, from 10:30 AM until 1:00 PM, the library will transform into a huge festival with free food and the chance to win a new Nintendo Switch 2. This event is the best opportunity for new and current students alike to learn about library resources that they might not know about.
Join us on level 1 of the library to enjoy delicious treats, prizes and more!
Event Categories: Community Engagement. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Transportation / Parking: Park in the visitor parking lot, west of the library, next to the bookstore.
http://www.lib.utah.edu/info/directions.php. Contact Name: Chloe Sparrow. Contact Email: chloe.sparrow@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 3, 2026, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lib.utah.edu. Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Information Session (September)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business-model competition for college students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Locations: Virtual. Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 3, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 4, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make Space Closed for Labor Day Weekend
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
The Make Space will be closed for Labor Day weekend starting Saturday, Sept. 5 and will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 8.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, September 5, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, September 7, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. HMHI Mental Health, Brain, and Behavioral Science Research Day
University of Utah
The 5th annual university-wide Mental Health, Brain, and Behavioral Health Research Day brings together faculty, students, staff, and industry partners from across the University of Utah and beyond to share innovative research and spark new collaborations. This full-day event showcases advances in mental health, brain science, and behavioral health through expert presentations, poster sessions, and roundtable discussions.
Event Categories: Conferences. University Health Care. Other. Campus Locations: Alumni House - Eccles (ALUMNI). Cost: Free. Ticket URL: https://medicine.utah.edu/psychiatry/research/research-day. Contact Name: Sarah Latta. Contact Email: sarah.latta@hsc.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:15 PM.
For more info visit medicine.utah.edu. Newsletter Release Day
Center for Campus Wellness
Looking to expand your wellness knowledge and learn about the latest resources available on campus? Check out the Wellness Digest!
Our monthly newsletter connects you with stories from the community about wellness journeys, tips and strategies to navigate well-being in college, and highlights upcoming opportunities where you can build your skillset in the nine dimensions of wellness.
Stay up to date on offerings from the Center for Campus Wellness and explore our archive to read wellness stories from previous semesters.
Event Categories: Other. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
For more info visit wellness.utah.edu. Meet the Professionals l Careers in Public Accounting, Audit & Tax
This event brings public accounting firms (audit & tax organizations) together with accounting students, exploring first year and second year students to network and learn about accounting internships and full-time opportunities.
Undergraduate accounting and MAcc students are invited to attend and network with public accounting firms who are seeking candidates for internships and full-time positions. In addition, there will be firms attending who wish to engage with you and offer opportunities during fall public accounting recruiting.
First year and sophomore students are encouraged to attend to network with public accounting firms who offer accounting internship programs, along with early and diversity programs. Firms participating in this event will be of interest for all students who are exploring accounting as a major.
Come and meet with professionals and recruiters to learn about each firm. Take the opportunity to learn about their culture, what makes them unique.
Dress code is professional or smart…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Contact Name: Jane Dower. Contact Email: jane.dower@eccles.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Art + Wellness: Yoga
Do you need to shed some stress after work? Yoga is the perfect solution, and it’s back at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts this spring! Wait out the rush-hour traffic and decompress at the Museum before heading home.
Experience Onishi Yasuaki’s monumental installation Stone on Boundary in a whole new way!
Join Micha Hori from YogaSix Sugarhouse in the UMFA Great Hall Wednesdays, September 2 through October 14, to learn the art of yoga and explore the unique connections between yoga practice and themes in the UMFA galleries. All levels of experience and ability are welcome! There will be six sessions in all, and guests are welcome to attend as many as they would like.
RSVP is encouraged for this free event. Attendees with RSVPs will be prioritized, but drop-ins will be welcomed as space allows. The Museum has some yoga mats available for use at this event, but attendees are encouraged to bring their own.
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. RSVP Encouraged. Ticket URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-wellness-yoga-tickets-1994183755294. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Application Opens Statewide
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
All high school students in Utah, ages 14-18, are welcome to enter the Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. This is an annual business idea competition for high school students across the state. Teams compete for cash and scholarships.
Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 10, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Application Opens Statewide
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
All university students in at select universities in Utah are welcome to enter the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. This is an annual business model competition. Teams compete for cash and prizes.
Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 10, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Finance, Fintech, & Accounting Career Expo
Employers who need specialized skills are revved up to meet you! For undergraduate and grad students with majors primed for careers in commercial and investment banking; advisories, funds and capital; insurance and financial services; consumer goods; tax accounting and audit; budget analysis; accounts payable and receivable.Get ready! Make the best use of your time by viewing registered employers in advance and check out their available roles on Handshake. Bring printed copies of your resume to stand out. Some recruiters take notes on them to remember you by. For help presenting your best self (elevator pitch, resume, etc.), schedule an appointment with a Career Coach for one-to-one support. U Career Success is here for you! Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes. However, paying attention to grooming and dress goes a long way. If business casual clothes are out of your reach, stop by the Career Closet in the U Career Success suite in GARFF Building for clothing that you…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Make It: Chalk Bag
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Sew your own rock-climbing chalk bag from scratch! Learn fabric layout, cutting, and sewing techniques to create a functional bag complete with a drawstring closure and belt loop. Customize your design with different fabric choices and make something you can take straight to the climbing gym. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Company Launch: Application Deadline (Fall Semester)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Apply to join the Company Launch program to join a student startup accelerator for the spring semester. In this program, student entrepreneurs receive support and feedback to move their ideas forward and office space at Lassonde Studios. All students at the University of Utah are welcome to apply.
Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 11, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 11, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Bopsim Korean Festival
Utah's largest Korean festival, Bopsim, returns to the Student Union on Friday, September 11, 2026!
This year's theme is "Honoring the Legacy of Korean War Veterans".
Learn about the Battle of Kapyong and the sacrifices of American soldiers who helped defend freedom in Korea and forge the enduring friendship between the United States and South Korea.
Attendees can expect a vibrant immersion of Korean culture: live performances, curated products, activities, and Korean cuisine.
Those interested in volunteering (in exchange for some free goodies), can sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfHKjHEzTlBmZT2dCi8FuFxNGCg6Qj889HQSnf1vThEt5jxXg/viewform.
Event Categories: Public Event. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Cost: Free! Campus Wide Event: No.
Friday, September 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit www.bopsim.com. Intermountain Hoop Dance Competition
All are welcome to join us for a day of mesmerizing performances and cultural celebration in the Red Butte Garden and Arboretum Amphitheatre.
Food trucks serving Native American cuisine and more, along with artists and community partners, will be on site. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of Hoop Dance in a beautiful botanical garden setting!
Event Categories: Dance. Public Event. Other. Campus Locations: Red Butte Garden & Arboretum (CVC). Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre (RBGAMP). Cost: Free for U of U staff, faculty, and students. Free for Native American Nation members and for Garden members. Public: included with the price of Garden admission. Ticket URL: https://redbuttegarden.org/events/hoop-dance/. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, September 12, 2026, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
For more info visit redbuttegarden.org. Workshops: Founder Stories
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join us to learn from an experienced entrepreneur about their startup journey. Discover what it takes to start a business, how to make hard decisions, build a team, make a profit, and find success. We'll be joined by an entrepreneur in our community with a compelling story to share. Register to attend here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/workshops.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Tech Tuesday: DOW Funding Networking Event
Join the Technology Licensing Office and Applied Medical & Engineering Lab on Tuesday, September 15, from 5:00–7:00 PM for a discussion in DOW Funding and Remote and Austere commercialization. This 21+ event will feature complimentary appetizers and drinks. Free parking is available on level 2 of the parking garage.
Event Categories: Community Engagement. Public Event. Campus Locations: 303 Chipeta. Cost: Free. Ticket URL: https://luma.com/q497quda. Transportation / Parking: Free parking on garage level 2. Contact Name: Caralynn Orbell. Contact Phone: 2242327963. Contact Email: caralynn.orbell@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit luma.com. Bench to Bedside: Kickoff Mixer
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join the B2B team as we kick off the 2026-2027 competition year! Network with other students, B2B Alumni, and mentors who share a passion for medical device innovation.
Alternate Location: Sorenson Center for Medical Innovation. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit b2b-utah.eventbrite.com. Get Seeded: Final Pitch Event (September)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Need some money to get your idea off the ground? All University of Utah students are welcome to participate in the Get Seeded milestone grant program. A milestone is a goal or achievement that a startup team or business sets to help track progress as you grow your business idea.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Art + Wellness: Yoga
Do you need to shed some stress after work? Yoga is the perfect solution, and it’s back at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts this spring! Wait out the rush-hour traffic and decompress at the Museum before heading home.
Experience Onishi Yasuaki’s monumental installation Stone on Boundary in a whole new way!
Join Micha Hori from YogaSix Sugarhouse in the UMFA Great Hall Wednesdays, September 2 through October 14, to learn the art of yoga and explore the unique connections between yoga practice and themes in the UMFA galleries. All levels of experience and ability are welcome! There will be six sessions in all, and guests are welcome to attend as many as they would like.
RSVP is encouraged for this free event. Attendees with RSVPs will be prioritized, but drop-ins will be welcomed as space allows. The Museum has some yoga mats available for use at this event, but attendees are encouraged to bring their own.
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. RSVP Encouraged. Ticket URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-wellness-yoga-tickets-1994183755294. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Business Career Expo
Explore career opportunities, network with employers, and find an internship or full-time job in the business Field. You don’t need to be actively looking for an internship or job to attend. We also encourage first-year students to attend to begin connecting with employers and exploring career opportunities.Get ready! Make the best use of your time by viewing registered employers in advance and check out their available roles on Handshake. Bring printed copies of your resume to stand out. Some recruiters take notes on them to remember you by. For help presenting your best self (elevator pitch, resume, etc.), schedule an appointment with a Career Coach for one-to-one support. U Career Success is here for you! Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes. However, paying attention to grooming and dress goes a long way. If business casual clothes are out of your reach, stop by the Career Closet in the U Career Success suite in GARFF Building for clothing that you can borrow for…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Lassonde New Venture Development Center: Application Deadline (Fall Semester)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Graduate students work side-by-side with faculty inventors, industry professionals, and entrepreneurs, providing them with business advice and strategic planning to bring their product into the marketplace.
Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 18, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make It: 3-D Printed Desk Ornament
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
3-D print your own desk ornament! No prior experience is required, but please bring a computer to work on if possible. Become familiar with the new Bambu Lab printers and software and go home with something fun to decorate your (probably) drab college desk. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde 400: BBQ and Jams (Resident Only)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join other members of the Lassonde 400 community of residents at Lassonde Studios for a cookout and jam night. This is a great way to meet your fellow residents and have some fun!
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. STEM Internship & Career Fair
Explore career opportunities, network with employers, and find an internship or full-time job in the STEM Field. You don’t need to be actively looking for an internship or job to attend. We also encourage first-year students to attend to begin connecting with employers and exploring career opportunities.Get ready! Make the best use of your time by viewing registered employers in advance and check out their available roles on Handshake. Bring printed copies of your resume to stand out. Some recruiters take notes on them to remember you by. For help presenting your best self (elevator pitch, resume, etc.), schedule an appointment with a Career Coach for one-to-one support. U Career Success is here for you! Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes. However, paying attention to grooming and dress goes a long way. If business casual clothes are out of your reach, stop by the Career Closet in the U Career Success suite in GARFF Building for clothing that you can borrow for an…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Lassonde Founders: First Entrepreneur Dinner (Invite Only)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join other Lassonde Founders for dinner and hear from a guest speaker.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Art + Wellness: Yoga
Do you need to shed some stress after work? Yoga is the perfect solution, and it’s back at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts this spring! Wait out the rush-hour traffic and decompress at the Museum before heading home.
Experience Onishi Yasuaki’s monumental installation Stone on Boundary in a whole new way!
Join Micha Hori from YogaSix Sugarhouse in the UMFA Great Hall Wednesdays, September 2 through October 14, to learn the art of yoga and explore the unique connections between yoga practice and themes in the UMFA galleries. All levels of experience and ability are welcome! There will be six sessions in all, and guests are welcome to attend as many as they would like.
RSVP is encouraged for this free event. Attendees with RSVPs will be prioritized, but drop-ins will be welcomed as space allows. The Museum has some yoga mats available for use at this event, but attendees are encouraged to bring their own.
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. RSVP Encouraged. Ticket URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-wellness-yoga-tickets-1994183755294. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Pathways Computing Career Expo:
Explore career opportunities, network with employers, and find an internship or full-time job in the computing field. You don’t need to be actively looking for an internship or job to attend. We also encourage first-year students to attend to begin connecting with employers and exploring career opportunities.Get ready! Make the best use of your time by viewing registered employers in advance and check out their available roles on Handshake. Bring printed copies of your resume to stand out. Some recruiters take notes on them to remember you by. For help presenting your best self (elevator pitch, resume, etc.), schedule an appointment with a Career Coach for one-to-one support. U Career Success is here for you! Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes. However, paying attention to grooming and dress goes a long way. If business casual clothes are out of your reach, stop by the Career Closet in the U Career Success suite in GARFF Building for clothing that you can borrow for…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Alumni House - Eccles (ALUMNI). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Workshops: Software Entrepreneur Series
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Learn what it takes to create a software product and startup in this workshop series for technology entrepreneurs. We'll be joined by an experienced software entrepreneur or developer to share lessons and insights. Each event will feature a presentation followed by discussion. This workshop is provided in partnership with the Lassonde DevLab student software incubator. Register to attend here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/workshops.
Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Online Info Session (September)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business idea competition for high school students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Locations: Virtual. Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Limón Dance Company [U Arts Pass Event]
In partnership with the School of Dance
“...Limón’s heroic style felt fresh with possibilities.” – The New York Times
Now celebrating its 80th anniversary, the Limón Dance Company has been at the forefront of dance innovation since its formation in 1946. It was the first modern dance company to perform at New York’s Lincoln Center and has performed at The White House twice. Pairing new choreography by brilliant contemporary artists with revivals of José Limón’s groundbreaking works keeps their rich history connected to the present day. Their theatricality, connection to rhythm, and precise imagery, along with their dedication to cultural partnerships and commissioning new works, makes Limón one of the most influential voices in American dance today.
At UtahPresents, the Limón Dance Company will perform Mazurkas, a work of exuberant and musical dancing. Following a visit to Poland after WWII, Limón created Mazurkas to celebrate the vitality of the Polish people with music by Polish composer Frédéric…
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Dance. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $15-$78 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/the-limon-dance-company. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Fall Plant Sale
Shop a beautiful selection of spring-flowering bulbs, miniature bulbs, garlic bulbs, native and waterwise plants, ornamental grasses, perennials, trees, and shrubs.
Although not quite as extensive as the Spring Plant Sale, we believe our Fall Plant Sale has the best selection of waterwise and native plants in one location! Explore dozens of ornamental grass species and cultivars in a range of sizes, heights, colors, and textures. There will also be a wide selection of flowering perennials, including selections for both sunny and shady locations, and a variety trees and shrubs. Bring your gardening questions—our staff and volunteers are ready to help you find the right plants for every sunny or shady spot in your landscape.
Pro Tip: In the days and weeks before the plant sale, take time to visit the Garden to see how grasses and other plants could enhance your own yard.
Event Categories: Public Event. Other. Campus Locations: Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre (RBGAMP). Cost: Free. Ticket URL: https://redbuttegarden.org/events/fall-plant-sale/. Transportation / Parking: Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre
2188 Red Butte Canyon Rd. Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Please park in LOT 75, directly west of the Amphitheatre and enter and exit the plant sale through the north-facing Amphitheatre gates.
It's not recommended to park in the Red Butte Garden Visitor Center parking lot for the plant sale. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Niladri Kumaar: "Space Between the Notes" [U Arts Pass Event]
In partnership with the School of Music
“Famed for inventing the zitar, Niladri Kumaar occupies a unique place in the fusion music space.” - Hindustan Times
Experience the artistry of internationally acclaimed sitar virtuoso and composer Niladri Kumaar, one of the most innovative voices in Indian music today. Revered for his mastery of Indian classical traditions and celebrated for pushing the boundaries of the art form, Kumaar creates performances that are both deeply rooted and strikingly contemporary.
In Space Between the Notes, Kumaar honors his longtime musical partnership with the legendary Zakir Hussain through music inspired by their final recorded live performance together, captured in Mumbai and released as a landmark album. Hussain was part of UtahPresents’ 2024–25 season, but his passing just two months before the performance prevented the highly anticipated appearance, and this concert brings the story full circle.
Joined by an ensemble of Indian musicians, Kumaar performs on both the…
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Music. Campus Locations: Libby Gardner Concert Hall (DGH). Cost: $15-$58 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/niladri-kumaar-the-space-between-the-notes. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Fall Plant Sale
Shop a beautiful selection of spring-flowering bulbs, miniature bulbs, garlic bulbs, native and waterwise plants, ornamental grasses, perennials, trees, and shrubs.
Although not quite as extensive as the Spring Plant Sale, we believe our Fall Plant Sale has the best selection of waterwise and native plants in one location! Explore dozens of ornamental grass species and cultivars in a range of sizes, heights, colors, and textures. There will also be a wide selection of flowering perennials, including selections for both sunny and shady locations, and a variety trees and shrubs. Bring your gardening questions—our staff and volunteers are ready to help you find the right plants for every sunny or shady spot in your landscape.
Pro Tip: In the days and weeks before the plant sale, take time to visit the Garden to see how grasses and other plants could enhance your own yard.
Event Categories: Public Event. Other. Campus Locations: Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre (RBGAMP). Cost: Free. Ticket URL: https://redbuttegarden.org/events/fall-plant-sale/. Transportation / Parking: Red Butte Garden Amphitheatre
2188 Red Butte Canyon Rd. Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Please park in LOT 75, directly west of the Amphitheatre and enter and exit the plant sale through the north-facing Amphitheatre gates.
It's not recommended to park in the Red Butte Garden Visitor Center parking lot for the plant sale. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Make It: Bound Journal
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Create your own bound notebook or journal! Learn basic folding and stitching techniques to turn loose pages into a custom book. You'll practice simple binding methods and leave with a handmade notebook perfect for sketches, notes, or gifts. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, September 28, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Civil & Construction Engineering Career Expo
Explore career opportunities, network with employers, find an internship or full-time job opportunity in the Civil & Construction Engineering fields. You don’t need to be looking for an internship or job to attend, we also encourage first year students to attend to begin connecting with employers and exploring career opportunities. Dress code: You don't have to wear a suit, but look sharp - like you're going to a nice dinner. Preparation: Formal preparation is highly encouraged. We recommend having your resume reviewed and that you learn a little bit about each company you are hoping to chat with. You can also schedule an appointment with a Career Coach to prepare an elevator pitch!
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Get Seeded: Application Deadline (October)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Need some money to get your idea off the ground? All University of Utah students are welcome to participate in the Get Seeded milestone grant program. A milestone is a goal or achievement that a startup team or business sets to help track progress as you grow your business idea.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Art + Wellness: Yoga
Do you need to shed some stress after work? Yoga is the perfect solution, and it’s back at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts this spring! Wait out the rush-hour traffic and decompress at the Museum before heading home.
Experience Onishi Yasuaki’s monumental installation Stone on Boundary in a whole new way!
Join Micha Hori from YogaSix Sugarhouse in the UMFA Great Hall Wednesdays, September 2 through October 14, to learn the art of yoga and explore the unique connections between yoga practice and themes in the UMFA galleries. All levels of experience and ability are welcome! There will be six sessions in all, and guests are welcome to attend as many as they would like.
RSVP is encouraged for this free event. Attendees with RSVPs will be prioritized, but drop-ins will be welcomed as space allows. The Museum has some yoga mats available for use at this event, but attendees are encouraged to bring their own.
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. RSVP Encouraged. Ticket URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-wellness-yoga-tickets-1994183755294. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Hours with Experts: One-on-One Session Requests Open for October
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Hours with Experts one-on-one session requests open today for this month. The sessions allow students to meet privately with experts on topics including law, business formation, finances, sales, marketing, product development, operations, and more. Register for sessions here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/experts.
Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 1, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Associated General Contractors (AGC) Networking Mixer
Please join the U of U AGC Student Club in the Catmull Gallery for a networking mixer with premiere construction companies looking to hire for full-time roles and internships. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the industry, gain valuable insights from industry professionals, and secure internships that could jumpstart your career. Whether you're looking to network, learn more about potential career paths, or land your next big opportunity, this event is your gateway to success. Don't miss out on a day filled with connections, opportunities, and growth!
The first hour of this event will be dedicated to speed dating. Each student will only have a few minutes to get to know each company before moving on to the next company. A moderator will be keeping track of time and making sure the flow stays consistent. The last hour of the event will be dedicated to a networking mixer in the Eccles Board Room and the Catmull Gallery. This will allow students to circle back to companies that stood out to them…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Warnock Engineering Building - John and Marva (WEB). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Information Session (October)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business-model competition for college students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Locations: Virtual. Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure [U Arts Pass Event]
“This performance was phenomenal. Our students were talking about the show for days after!” - Las Vegas Third Grade Teacher
SUGAR SKULL! Una aventura musical de Día de Muertos
Síguele a Vita Flores, una niña de doce años, en esta cautivadora musical bilingüe. Guiada por una carismática calaverita de azúcar, descubre la verdadera esencia de Día De Muertos a través de la música, la danza, y la tradición Mexicana.
SUGAR SKULL! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure is a touring bilingual/bicultural musical for young audiences and families that uses traditional regional music and dance from Mexico to tell the story of twelve-year-old Vita Flores. Vita thinks her family has gone loco planning a celebration for deceased loved ones. Why throw a party for the dead? But when a spirited candy skeleton suddenly springs to life, Vita finds herself on a magical, musical journey to unravel the true meaning of Día de Muertos.
Meet Sugar Skull, a charismatic skeleton with a secret or two. With her skeletal new friend, Vita…
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Music. Kids/Family. Theatre. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $15-$25 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/sugar-skull. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Sunday, October 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Make It: Stamps
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Learn linocut techniques by making rubber stamps! Walk away a stamp and print, and you are welcome to bring a textile to print on. No experience is necessary. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, October 5, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, October 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Internship & Career Fair
At the Internship & Career Fair in the Student Union Ballroom, you will be able to explore career opportunities, network with employers, and find an internship or full-time job in a variety of fields like nonprofit, government, corporate, etc. You don’t need to be actively looking for an internship or job to attend. We also encourage first-year students to attend to begin connecting with employers and exploring career opportunities.Get ready! Make the best use of your time by viewing registered employers in advance and check out their available roles on Handshake. Bring printed copies of your resume to stand out. Some recruiters take notes on them to remember you by. For help presenting your best self (elevator pitch, resume, schedule an appointment with a Career Coach for one-to-one support. U Career Success is here for you! Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes. However, paying attention to grooming and dress goes a long way. If business casual clothes are out of your…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Lassonde 400: Movie Night (Resident Only)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Join other residents for a movie night with snacks.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Once Upon an Art Museum
Looking for a free family activity in Salt Lake City? Admission to the Utah Museum of Fine Arts is always free every first Wednesday of the month, and now the day is extra special. Bring your youngest art appreciators to the UMFA for storytime, fine art, and hands-on activities in the galleries!
Gather in the Museum lobby and follow arts educators into the galleries to explore unique works of art, read a story, and create a simple, kid-friendly art project inspired by the art on view and the story! There will be new stories and activities every month, so we hope you’ll join us for a new “once upon a time” every first Wednesday.
Event Categories: Kids/Family. Public Event. U Arts Pass. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Workshops: Business Formation
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Learn how to set up your business the right way from the start. Your choice of structure shapes your taxes, your liability, and your ability to bring on partners or raise money. We'll cover registration and the early decisions that matter most. We'll be joined by an expert in our community for a presentation and discussion. Register to attend here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/workshops.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Art + Wellness: Yoga
Do you need to shed some stress after work? Yoga is the perfect solution, and it’s back at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts this spring! Wait out the rush-hour traffic and decompress at the Museum before heading home.
Experience Onishi Yasuaki’s monumental installation Stone on Boundary in a whole new way!
Join Micha Hori from YogaSix Sugarhouse in the UMFA Great Hall Wednesdays, September 2 through October 14, to learn the art of yoga and explore the unique connections between yoga practice and themes in the UMFA galleries. All levels of experience and ability are welcome! There will be six sessions in all, and guests are welcome to attend as many as they would like.
RSVP is encouraged for this free event. Attendees with RSVPs will be prioritized, but drop-ins will be welcomed as space allows. The Museum has some yoga mats available for use at this event, but attendees are encouraged to bring their own.
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. RSVP Encouraged. Ticket URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-wellness-yoga-tickets-1994183755294. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Bench to Bedside: Reverse Pitch (Students Only)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
A unique event at the core of the Bench to Bedside Competition, our Reverse Pitch Event gives students a chance to meet directly from health care providers to learn about the pain points they face in their day-to-day roles and identify opportunities for innovation.
Alternate Location: Sorenson Center for Medical Innovation. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit b2b-utah.eventbrite.com. Branford Marsalis & Dianne Reeves Celebrate John Coltrane [U Arts Pass Event]
Jazz at Kingsbury Hall
He is “A beguiling saxophonist.” – Los Angeles Times. She is “A jazz vocal phenomenon.” – The Guardian. Together they are making magic.
Renowned saxophonist Branford Marsalis is a versatile performer, equally at home playing concertos with symphony orchestras and sitting in with members of the Grateful Dead. His main focus lies with the Branford Marsalis Quartet, a celebrated ensemble that, in the words of reviewer John Zeugner, is “casually confident...cerebral, and supercharged with energy.”
At UtahPresents, the Branford Marsalis Quartet is joined by Diane Reeves, the most prominent vocalist in jazz today. Reeves is best known for her improvisational skill and her one-of-a-kind R&B and jazz stylings. She made Grammy history by being the first vocal artist to win a Grammy award on three consecutive recordings.
Both Marsalis and Reeves have been designated as Jazz Masters by The National Endowment for the Arts, the highest honor the United States bestows on jazz artists. Together,…
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Music. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $15-$78 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/branford-marsalis-dianne-reeves-celebrate-john-coltrane. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Meet the TEKs
Break out your business suit, brush up your resume, and meet eager companies to learn about their hot jobs and internships. Network with companies looking to hire students in Computer Science, Information Systems, and Technological fields. Learn more about the industry and companies looking for your skills!
This event is open to all students interested in exploring technology fields. TEK Club members, registration is complimentary. The cost for non-TEK Club members is $5.00 at event check-in. You will have the opportunity to sign up to the TEK Club when signing in at the event, if you would like to join the club on the day.
Dress Code: Smart business casual or professional dress. Visit U Career Success in Garff 1300 to borrow professional attire from the Career Closet if needed.
Remember to:
- Set your profile visibility to "Community" to participate in group sessions.
- Update your Handshake profile including graduation date, school year, major, GPA and work authorization.
- Upload your most updated resum…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Company Launch: Grant Application Deadline (Fall Semester)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Students active in the Company Launch program cohort are welcome to apply for bridge grants. These grants are invitation only and for participating students only.
Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 9, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make Space Closed for Fall Break
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
The Make Space will be closed for fall break starting Saturday, Oct. 10 and will reopen on Monday, Oct. 19.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, October 10, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Newsletter Release Day
Center for Campus Wellness
Looking to expand your wellness knowledge and learn about the latest resources available on campus? Check out the Wellness Digest!
Our monthly newsletter connects you with stories from the community about wellness journeys, tips and strategies to navigate well-being in college, and highlights upcoming opportunities where you can build your skillset in the nine dimensions of wellness.
Stay up to date on offerings from the Center for Campus Wellness and explore our archive to read wellness stories from previous semesters.
Event Categories: Other. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
For more info visit wellness.utah.edu. Art + Wellness: Yoga
Do you need to shed some stress after work? Yoga is the perfect solution, and it’s back at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts this spring! Wait out the rush-hour traffic and decompress at the Museum before heading home.
Experience Onishi Yasuaki’s monumental installation Stone on Boundary in a whole new way!
Join Micha Hori from YogaSix Sugarhouse in the UMFA Great Hall Wednesdays, September 2 through October 14, to learn the art of yoga and explore the unique connections between yoga practice and themes in the UMFA galleries. All levels of experience and ability are welcome! There will be six sessions in all, and guests are welcome to attend as many as they would like.
RSVP is encouraged for this free event. Attendees with RSVPs will be prioritized, but drop-ins will be welcomed as space allows. The Museum has some yoga mats available for use at this event, but attendees are encouraged to bring their own.
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. RSVP Encouraged. Ticket URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/art-wellness-yoga-tickets-1994183755294. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. QAMO Networking Night
Explore careers, network with employers, and learn about opportunities in the QAMO field. We encourage everyone, from first-year students to seniors, to attend. Get ready! Make the best use of your time by viewing registered employers in advance and check out their available roles on Handshake. Bring printed copies of your resume to stand out. Some recruiters take notes on them to remember you by. For help presenting your best self (elevator pitch, resume, etc.), schedule an appointment with a Career Coach for one-to-one support. U Career Success is here for you! Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes. However, paying attention to grooming and dress goes a long way. If business casual clothes are out of your reach, stop by the Career Closet in the U Career Success suite in GARFF Building for clothing that you can borrow for an entire week.
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Get Seeded: Final Pitch Event (October)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Need some money to get your idea off the ground? All University of Utah students are welcome to participate in the Get Seeded milestone grant program. A milestone is a goal or achievement that a startup team or business sets to help track progress as you grow your business idea.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Online Info Session (October)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business idea competition for high school students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Locations: Virtual. Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make It: Spoon Ring
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Craft your own wearable art! Learn how to cut, bend, and polish old silverware into a custom piece. You'll get hands-on experience with basic metalworking tools and take home a finished ring. Individuals must be wood and metal shop safety trained with us prior to attending. Tool Mentors in the space can happily answer questions about that process. Participation and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde New Venture Development Center: Grant Application Deadline (Fall Semester)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Graduate students work side-by-side with faculty inventors, industry professionals, and entrepreneurs, providing them with business advice and strategic planning to bring their product into the marketplace.
Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 23, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Get Seeded: Application Deadline (November)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Need some money to get your idea off the ground? All University of Utah students are welcome to participate in the Get Seeded milestone grant program. A milestone is a goal or achievement that a startup team or business sets to help track progress as you grow your business idea.
Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Marketing & Communication Career Expo
Network with employers and talk to experts about careers and opportunities in creative fields including marketing, communications, journalism, graphic design, and more.
Explore career opportunities, network with employers, and find an internship or full-time job at companies eager to meet students with skills in communications, visuals, and other content creation. Whether you’re actively seeking or just beginning to explore, now is the best time to begin connecting with employers and exploring opportunities—effort that will pay off before you know it. First-years, all undergrads, and grad students welcome!Get ready! Make the best use of your time by viewing registered employers in advance and check out their available roles on Handshake. Bring printed copies of your resume to stand out. Some recruiters take notes on them to remember you by. Schedule an appointment with a Career Coach for one-to-one support. U Career Success is here for you! Dress code: Employers know your time is limited time as you visit…
Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Impact & Prosperity Epicenter. Contact Name: Denali Zebelean. Contact Email: denali.zebelean@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. Bench to Bedside: Getting Started
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
The B2B team invites you to learn more about the Center for Medical Innovations Bench to Bedside Competition! Through a detailed explanation of the competition packet and design process, see what you need to do to be a successful competitor and set yourself up for the $20,000 Grand Prize!
Alternate Location: Sorenson Center for Medical Innovation. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit b2b-utah.eventbrite.com. Relics and Their Humans [U Arts Pass Event]
by Ain Gordon & Josh Quillen
“Gordon and Quillen balance humor and sorrow to tell us a wonderfully paced, colorful story that doesn’t feel devastating or superficial.” – Arizona Daily Star
Theater artist Ain Gordon and percussionist Josh Quillen’s moving new work blurs the lines between concert, theater, and memoir.
Inspired by Quillen’s family story, Relics and Their Humans journeys to his hometown of Dover, Ohio and explores the years following his father’s ALS diagnosis. Through a recorded interview, a personal journal, and an unexpected playlist, the performance pieces together a deeply personal portrait of family, resilience, and love.
At the heart of the work is an unforgettable tribute to Quillen’s mother, whose humor, strength, and unwavering devotion illuminate every moment. Combining live music, storytelling, and inventive theatrical design, Gordon and Quillen transform intimate family history into a powerful shared experience.
With inventive dramaturgy by Talvin Wilks and evocative…
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Theatre. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $40 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/relics-and-their-humans. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Workshops: Software Entrepreneur Series
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Learn what it takes to create a software product and startup in this workshop series for technology entrepreneurs. We'll be joined by an experienced software entrepreneur or developer to share lessons and insights. Each event will feature a presentation followed by discussion. This workshop is provided in partnership with the Lassonde DevLab student software incubator. Register to attend here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/workshops.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 3:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Relics and Their Humans [U Arts Pass Event]
by Ain Gordon & Josh Quillen
“Gordon and Quillen balance humor and sorrow to tell us a wonderfully paced, colorful story that doesn’t feel devastating or superficial.” – Arizona Daily Star
Theater artist Ain Gordon and percussionist Josh Quillen’s moving new work blurs the lines between concert, theater, and memoir.
Inspired by Quillen’s family story, Relics and Their Humans journeys to his hometown of Dover, Ohio and explores the years following his father’s ALS diagnosis. Through a recorded interview, a personal journal, and an unexpected playlist, the performance pieces together a deeply personal portrait of family, resilience, and love.
At the heart of the work is an unforgettable tribute to Quillen’s mother, whose humor, strength, and unwavering devotion illuminate every moment. Combining live music, storytelling, and inventive theatrical design, Gordon and Quillen transform intimate family history into a powerful shared experience.
With inventive dramaturgy by Talvin Wilks and evocative…
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Theatre. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $40 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/relics-and-their-humans. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Relics and Their Humans [U Arts Pass Event]
by Ain Gordon & Josh Quillen
“Gordon and Quillen balance humor and sorrow to tell us a wonderfully paced, colorful story that doesn’t feel devastating or superficial.” – Arizona Daily Star
Theater artist Ain Gordon and percussionist Josh Quillen’s moving new work blurs the lines between concert, theater, and memoir.
Inspired by Quillen’s family story, Relics and Their Humans journeys to his hometown of Dover, Ohio and explores the years following his father’s ALS diagnosis. Through a recorded interview, a personal journal, and an unexpected playlist, the performance pieces together a deeply personal portrait of family, resilience, and love.
At the heart of the work is an unforgettable tribute to Quillen’s mother, whose humor, strength, and unwavering devotion illuminate every moment. Combining live music, storytelling, and inventive theatrical design, Gordon and Quillen transform intimate family history into a powerful shared experience.
With inventive dramaturgy by Talvin Wilks and evocative…
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Theatre. Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Cost: $40 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/relics-and-their-humans. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Hours with Experts: One-on-One Session Requests Open for November
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Hours with Experts one-on-one session requests open today for this month. The sessions allow students to meet privately with experts on topics including law, business formation, finances, sales, marketing, product development, operations, and more. Register for sessions here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/experts.
Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Sunday, November 1, 2026.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, November 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Once Upon an Art Museum
Looking for a free family activity in Salt Lake City? Admission to the Utah Museum of Fine Arts is always free every first Wednesday of the month, and now the day is extra special. Bring your youngest art appreciators to the UMFA for storytime, fine art, and hands-on activities in the galleries!
Gather in the Museum lobby and follow arts educators into the galleries to explore unique works of art, read a story, and create a simple, kid-friendly art project inspired by the art on view and the story! There will be new stories and activities every month, so we hope you’ll join us for a new “once upon a time” every first Wednesday.
Event Categories: Kids/Family. Public Event. U Arts Pass. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit umfa.utah.edu. Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Information Session (November)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business-model competition for college students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Locations: Virtual. Alternate Location: Online. Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make It: Needle Felt Keychain
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Come learn how to needle felt by making a keychain! No experience is needed and all materials will be provided. Walk away with a cute felt keychain and the skills to make your own needle felting projects in the future. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Akropolis Reed Quintet [U Arts Pass Event]
Virtuoso Series in partnership with the School of Music
"Pure gold, shot through with tenderness and grace." – San Francisco Chronicle
Grammy-winning Akropolis Reed Quintet is redefining chamber music with bold artistry, inventive programming, and an unwavering commitment to new music. Praised by BBC Music Magazine as “a sonically daring ensemble,” the group has commissioned and premiered more than 200 works, helping establish the reed quintet as one of today’s most exciting classical ensembles.
Founded at the University of Michigan and still performing with its original five members, Akropolis has appeared on leading stages across North America and earned national acclaim for its innovative recordings, including a Grammy-winning collaboration on Are We Dreaming the Same Dream?. With virtuosity, imagination, and infectious energy, Akropolis delivers performances that are as adventurous as they are engaging.
Utilizing their “sheer musical imagination” – Gramophone, the quintet is also known for powerful…
Event Categories: U Arts Pass. Music. Campus Locations: Libby Gardner Concert Hall (DGH). Cost: $15-$45 general public, $5 U of U students (Arts Pass). Ticket URL: https://utahpresents.org/event/utahpresents/akropolis-reed-quintet. Transportation / Parking: https://utahpresents.org/visit/getting-here. Contact Name: UtahPresents Box Office. Contact Phone: 801-581-7100. Contact Email: utahpresents@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit utahpresents.org. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Register for our weekly information session and tour. You can choose between an in-person or virtual tour. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome. The tour times are in person 12:30-1:30 p.m. and virtual on Zoom 2-2:30 p.m. on most Fridays.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde Studios. Contact Phone: 801-213-8700. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.