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No Drop-in STI & HIV Testing for Summer 2025

Center for Campus Wellness During the Spring & Fall semesters, students can drop-in for Free HIV & STI testing services on select dates. This program will not be available during the summer, so we encourage students to review this guide to other on-campus and local providers offering low and no-cost testing services until our program resumes in the Fall. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, August 4, 2025.

PPDS back on pick-up basis

Center for Campus Wellness We believe that all students (and individuals!) should have easy access to barrier methods, as well as sexual and reproductive health information, so they can make informed choices in their relationships. The Pleasure Pack Delivery Service (PPDS) offers safer sex supplies including condoms, oral dams, pregnancy tests, and emergency contraception as part of a larger campus commitment to health and wellness. This program will experience a stoppage from mid-June to August 1st while the Student Services building undergoes construction to replace the HVAC system. Please review the following dates to see how supply access will be impacted during this time: From May 7th - June 20th, PPDS orders may be picked up on a drop-in basis from our Student Services Building office at Suite 350 , From June 23rd - July 31st, PPDS services will pause , From August 4th - August 15th, PPDS orders may be picked up on a drop-in basis , Starting August 18th, PPDS will restart for the Fall Semester. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, August 4, 2025 – Friday, August 15, 2025.

Once Upon an Art Museum

Storytime for Families Every First Wednesday | 11:00–11:30 | Free 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. Image Credit: H. Jerome Epstein, Young boy reading a comic book, undated, gelatin silver print, Purchased with funds from Dr. James E. and Debra Pearl for the Dr. James E. and Debra Pearl photograph collection, UMFA1999.49.21. Event Categories: Kids/Family. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. Ticket URL: https://umfa.utah.edu/list/event-type/storytime-families. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit umfa.utah.edu.

Lassonde for Life: Meet the New Lassonde Executive Director Session (Alumni Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join this Lassonde for Life alumni session to meet Scott Holley, the new executive director of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute. This is your chance to get to know him, ask questions, and engage in a meaningful discussion about entrepreneurship and the future of the institute. Holley is an entrepreneur and business executive with experience in acquisition entrepreneurship, cross-border manufacturing, and consumer-branded products. He has a BA in finance from the University of Utah and an MBA from Harvard. Registration is required: https://lassondeentrepreneurinstitute.as.me/?appointmentType=78241992. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Founders: Online Orientation (Invitation Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join everyone in the Lassonde Founders residential scholarship program this year at this orientation event. This is your chance to meet other students in the program, ask your questions, and have some fun! Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Master of Business Creation: Extended Application Deadline for Fall 2025

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Today is the extended application deadline to join the Master of Business Creation In-Person or Online program for fall 2025 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. Thursday, August 7, 2025. For more info visit eccles.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, August 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

No Drop-in STI & HIV Testing for Summer 2025

Center for Campus Wellness During the Spring & Fall semesters, students can drop-in for Free HIV & STI testing services on select dates. This program will not be available during the summer, so we encourage students to review this guide to other on-campus and local providers offering low and no-cost testing services until our program resumes in the Fall. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, August 11, 2025.

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 is 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, graduate students, and staff 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! Event Categories: Careers. Conferences. Info Sessions. Lectures. Seminars. Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Cost: Free. Contact Name: Martha Bradley Evans Center for Teaching Excellence. Contact Phone: 801-581-7597. Contact Email: cte@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, August 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit cte.utah.edu.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Mental Health First Aid Certification Course

Center for Campus Wellness This evidence-based certification course teaches you how to recognize and respond to signs of mental health or substance use challenges. Just as CPR helps save lives in physical emergencies, MHFA equips you to assist someone in emotional distress until professional help arrives. Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit utahsa.az1.qualtrics.com.

2025-2026 Peer Well-being Ambassador and Practicum Intern Training

Center for Campus Wellness Campus Wide Event: No. Thursday, August 14, 2025 – Friday, August 15, 2025.

Mental Health First Aid Certification Course

Center for Campus Wellness This evidence-based certification course teaches you how to recognize and respond to signs of mental health or substance use challenges. Just as CPR helps save lives in physical emergencies, MHFA equips you to assist someone in emotional distress until professional help arrives. Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit utahsa.az1.qualtrics.com.

Lassonde 400: L10 Launch Party

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Let’s start the year off right! Join us to celebrate the tenth Lassonde 400, the L10 group, at our Launch Party on Thursday, Aug. 14, at 3-5 p.m. on the first floor of Lassonde Studios. We’ll start with a brief presentation you won’t want to miss. Learn about the resources at Lassonde Studios, and meet your new neighbors and community. The party will also feature amazing company, a free food, a group photo, and more. All Lassonde Studios residents and student leaders are encouraged to attend. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Student Life Center Kickoff

Campus Recreation Services Student Life Center Kickoff Thursday, August 14th | 7-10PM Start the semester off right at our biggest welcome event of the year! Enjoy delicious eats from food trucks, a sweet dessert bar, and awesome swag—all on us! Meet and connect with Sports Clubs, sign up to get involved, and find new ways to stay active and make friends. Whether you're climbing at The Summit, playing Intramural Sports, or taking a dip in the Crimson Lagoon, there’s something for everyone. It’s the perfect night to hang out with new roommates, meet other students, and discover your Student Life Center! Campus Locations: Student Life Center - Eccles (GSESLC). Room Name/Number: The Student Life Center. Cost: Free. Contact Name: Kira Seprish. Contact Email: kira.seprish@crs.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. For more info visit campusrec.utah.edu.

Family Book Arts Workshop: Cyanotype Pocket-Book

Marriott Library Children ages six to eighteen are invited to bring adult friends or family members to explore the art of cyanotypes. The cyanotype is one of the earliest photographic processes, made by placing objects directly on coated paper and exposing it to light, resulting in a detailed and vibrant blue image of the objects’ silhouette without using a camera. Participants create unique compositions of plant specimens, drawings, and found objects, exposing the coated paper to light to make a print. Everyone leaves with one-of-a-kind cyanotypes in a pocket-book and a basic understanding of this accessible and fascinating process. $60 is per participant. Event Categories: Exhibitions. Lectures. Seminars. Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Room Name/Number: Book Arts Studio, Level 4. Cost: 60. 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 Email: bookartsprogram@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, August 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit marriottlibrary-uofu.nbsstore.net.

Study Entrepreneurship: Classes Start for Fall

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Choose from many entrepreneurship classes and programs provided by the Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy at the David Eccles School of Business. Options include electives, minor, major, and master's. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, August 18, 2025. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Founders: Orientation (Invite Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join everyone in the Lassonde Founders program this year at this orientation event. This is your chance to meet other students in the program, ask your questions, and have some fun. Lassonde Founders is a resident scholarship program for students to live and launch together at Lassonde Studios. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Part-Time & On-Campus Job Fair

The Part-Time & On-Campus Job Fair is perfect for students who are looking for valuable career experience and a flexible schedule. Come to this career fair to meet with on- and off-campus employers who are hiring for part-time positions and internships that will work with your class schedule! A bit of preparation will help you make the most of this opportunity. Schedule an appointment with a Career Coach before the fair to get help fine tuning your resume and learning how to present your best self. ,  Check the event’s Handshake link to see which employers will be at the fair so you can research them ahead of time. , Print copies of your resume so you can hand them out to recruiters and hiring managers while you network at the fair.   Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes, but coming to the fair well-groomed in business casual clothes will help you make the best impression. If you don’t have the clothes you need for interviews and networking events, visit the U… Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Room Name/Number: Ballroom. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

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 22, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Be Creative: Maker's Open Studio

Be Creative: Maker's Open Studio Saturday, August 23 | 1–4 pm | Free | 18+ Are you looking for a place to connect with other artists in Salt Lake City? Be creative and join other artists in an open studio at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts! Bring your own project from home, dream up something new or choose from projects like painted aprons, family bunting, or tapas cloth drawings. There will be a host of materials available and all skill levels are welcome. This workshop is free for anyone 18 or older. Registration is required. We know things come up, but please plan carefully so we can keep this programming free! Please do not reserve a ticket if you cannot attend. For more information or questions please contact Laura Sharp Wilson, manager of studio programs, at laura.wilson@umfa.utah.edu | 801.585.6176. Event Categories: Public Event. U Arts Pass. Cost: Free with Registration. Ticket URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/be-creative-makers-open-studio-for-adults-tickets-1360767705839?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, August 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit umfa.utah.edu.

Make Space Opens for Fall 2025

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute The Make Space at Lassonde Studios is open to all students at the University of Utah to build or prototype anything they want. During fall 2025, the Make Space will be open Monday-Thursday 12-9 p.m. and Friday-Saturday 12-6 p.m. 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). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, August 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Ask the Sexpert: Pop Up Sexual Health Education Session

Center for Campus Wellness Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, August 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Company Launch: Orientation for Fall 2025 (Invite Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join other founders in the Company Launch program to kick off the semester. This is a great opportunity to meet all the students and startups in the program, learn about what to expect during the semester, and have some fun. All students with startups are welcome to apply to join the program for the following semester. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Food with Friends

Center for Campus Wellness Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.

Fall Fest

Marriott Library On August 28th, 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. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Other. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Room Name/Number: J. Willard Marriott Library | Level 3 Atrium. 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. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lib.utah.edu.

Welcome & Open House: Blessing the Journey

Center for Native Excellence and Tribal Engagement Join us for Blessing the Journey! This is our annual open house event to welcome students, parents, faculty, staff, alumni, and campus and community partners to our center an evening of music, food, and lawn games. At the close of the evening, all guests are invited to participate in a cultural blessing to begin the academic year in a good way. Event Categories: Community Engagement. Kids/Family. Public Event. Campus Locations: American Indian Resource Center (FDAIRC). Cost: Free & Open to the Public. Contact Name: Center for Native Excellence & Tribal Engagement. Contact Phone: 801-581-7392. Contact Email: Native-Excellence@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit nativeexcellence.utah.edu.

Recovery at the U Meet & Greet

Center for Campus Wellness Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

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 29, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Hours with Experts: One-on-One Session Registration Opens for September

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Hours with Experts one-on-one session registration opens today for this month. The sessions allow students to sign up for private meetings with experts on topics including entrepreneurship, law, business formation, finances, sales, marketing, product development, operations, and more. Visit the program webpage to see available experts, dates, and times. Advance registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/experts. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, September 1, 2025. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Get Seeded: Application Deadline for September (Regular & Micro Grants)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute This is the last day to apply for a Get Seeded micro or regular grant in the September round of this program. All University of Utah students are welcome to apply for a Get Seeded milestone grant to launch or grow a business. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, September 1, 2025, 11:59 PM – Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 11:59 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

A Treasure Chest of Primary Source Materials

Marriott Library Learn about the incredible subscription to Adam Mathew (AM), with millions of pages of primary source materials.   Meet the Adam Mathew Expert, Liz Stringer Tuesday, September 2, Noon – 2:00 PM Marriott Library, Level 3 Photo credit: Notes of a sporting expedition in the far west of Canada, 1847 by Frederick U. Graham, Newberry Library, Chicago. Event Categories: Exhibitions. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). 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: Heidi Brett. Contact Email: heidi.brett@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Workshops: Find Your Killer Idea

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend this workshop to learn methods for identifying a business idea worth pursuing. We all have ideas, but it's hard to know which one has the most potential as a profitable and sustainable startup. We'll be joined by an expert in our community for a presentation and discussion. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops . Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Once Upon an Art Museum

Storytime for Families Every First Wednesday | 11:00–11:30 | Free 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. Image Credit: H. Jerome Epstein, Young boy reading a comic book, undated, gelatin silver print, Purchased with funds from Dr. James E. and Debra Pearl for the Dr. James E. and Debra Pearl photograph collection, UMFA1999.49.21. Event Categories: Kids/Family. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. Ticket URL: https://umfa.utah.edu/list/event-type/storytime-families. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit umfa.utah.edu.

Lassonde for Life Session: Topic TBD (Alumni Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join this Lassonde for Life alumni session to learn about an important entrepreneurial topic and meet other alumni entrepreneurs. The topic will be announced online. This event and program are free and available to all alumni of the University of Utah. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session

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 thes tate and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Zoom. 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. Friday, September 5, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 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, September 5, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Company Launch: Cohort Meeting (Invite Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join other founders in the Company Launch program for this invite-only event. All students with startups are welcome to apply online to join the program for the following semester. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Tabling Session #1

Center for Campus Wellness Learn how to recognize the signs of an overdose and how to prevent it. Explore campus and community resources and connect with the full list of campaign activities here. Campus Locations: Kahlert Village. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit wellness.utah.edu.

Make It: Bookbinding

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 walk away 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). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Bench to Bedside: Kickoff Mixer

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join the B2B team as we kick off the 2025 competition year! Network with other students, B2B alumni, and mentors who share a passion for medical device innovation. Dinner will be provided. Registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/b2b. Campus Locations: Garff Executive Education Building - Robert H. and Katharine B. (GARFF). Room Name/Number: Fourth Floor. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Application Opens for 2025-26

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 competiton for high school students across the state. Teams compete for cash and scholarships. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 10, 2025. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Application Opens for 2025-26

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Enter the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge for a chance to win cash and prizes. This is an annual, collegiate business-model competition for all university students at participating colleges and universities. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 10, 2025. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Messages of Hope Chalk Art Festival

Center for Campus Wellness Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit wellness.utah.edu.

Lassonde for Life: Consumer Packaged Goods Meetup

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join this student and alumni meetup focused on consumer packaged goods to meet other entrepreneurs and have some fun. All students and alumni are welcome. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Cultivating Wisdom & Wonder with Terry Goedel

The Circle of Light: A Native American Hoop Dance Story Sept 10, 6-7:30pm Take a fascinating journey with Terry Goedel, author and nine-time Native American World Hoop Dance Champion, as he explores his Native American roots and proudly embraces his cultural identity. Registration required. Event Categories: Lectures. Campus Locations: Red Butte Garden - Cottam Visitors Center - Walter P. (CVC). Red Butte Garden & Arboretum (CVC). Cost: $20. Ticket URL: https://redbuttegarden.org/speaker-series/terry-goedel-speaker/. Campus Wide Event: No. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. For more info visit redbuttegarden.org.

Messages of Hope Chalk Art Festival

Center for Campus Wellness Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit wellness.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, September 12, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

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 upda… Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: Child Hall. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

Workshops: Startup Strategies

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend this workshop to discover strategies for launching and growing a startup. We'll be joined by one or more startup founders to hear about their experiences and insights for success. Discussion topics will include resources, funding, business plans, and more.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Tabling Session #2

Center for Campus Wellness Learn how to recognize the signs of an overdose and how to prevent it. Explore campus and community resources and connect with the full list of campaign activities here. Campus Locations: Marriott Library - J. Willard (M LIB). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit wellness.utah.edu.

Lassonde Founders: Entrepreneur Dinner (Invite Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend this special dinner event for members of the Lassonde Founders residential entrepreneur program. Attendees will receive a free meal and an enlightening presentation and discussion from Sadie Bowler, a Lassonde Founders alum and founder of SadieB, about her journey from an idea to having products in Target. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Make It: Wooden Propagation Stand

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Build a simple wooden stand for rooting plant cuttings. Learn basic woodworking skills like measuring, cutting, and assembly. Perfect for plant enthusiasts who want to try their hand at woodworking. Individuals must be shop trained to participate. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 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 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, September 19, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde 400: Video Game Truck (Residents Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join other members of the Lassonde 400 community of residents at Lassonde Studios for a social event featuring a video game truck. This is a great way to meet your fellow residents and have some fun! Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, September 19, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

STEM Internship & Career Fair

The STEM Internship and Career Fair is a great opportunity to explore career opportunities, network with employers, and find an internship or full-time job in your field. Not actively looking yet? We’d still love to have you. It’s never too early to start exploring career options and connecting with employers. A bit of preparation will help you make the most of this opportunity. Schedule an appointment with a Career Coach before the fair to get help fine tuning your resume and learning how to present your best self. ,  Check the event’s Handshake link to see which employers will be at the fair so you can research them ahead of time. , Print copies of your resume so you can hand them out to recruiters and hiring managers while you network at the fair.   Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes, but coming to the fair well-groomed in business casual clothes will help you make the best impression. If you don’t have the clothes you need for interviews and networking events,… Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Room Name/Number: Ballroom. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Get Seeded: Final Pitch Event

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend the Get Seeded final pitch event to hear pitches from the finalist startup teams from the September round of regular grant awards. Free food will be available, and everyone will be able to vote on which startups receive funding. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 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. Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Lassonde Entrepreneur Summit: Entreprneurship Through Acquisition

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Register to participate in this one-day conference about acquisition as a path to entrepreneurship. Join for a keynote address, skill building tracks, and a panel of experts. Registration is required. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session

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 Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. Zoom. 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 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, September 26, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Make It: Wooden LED Sign

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Design and cut your own custom light-up sign. Learn to use the laser cutter while adding simple LED lights to create personalized signage. Great for your room, office, or as a gift. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, September 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde 400: Paint It! Night

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join other members of the Lassonde 400 community of residents at Lassonde Studios for a paint night. This is a great way to meet your fellow residents and have some fun! Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, September 29, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Campus-Wide Internship & Career Fair

Don’t miss this chance to explore career opportunities, connect with employers, and apply for roles. This career fair brings in employers from a huge range of industries who want to meet you. Not actively looking yet? Everyone is welcome—including first-year students! It’s never too early to start exploring career options and connecting with employers. A bit of preparation will help you make the most of this opportunity. Schedule an appointment with a Career Coach before the fair to get help fine tuning your resume and learning how to present your best self. ,  Check the event’s Handshake link to see which employers will be at the fair so you can research them ahead of time. , Print copies of your resume so you can hand them out to recruiters and hiring managers while you network at the fair.   Dress code: Employers know your time is limited as you visit between classes, but coming to the fair well-groomed in business casual clothes will help you make the best impression. If you don’t have the clothes you… Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Union - A. Ray Olpin (UNION). Room Name/Number: Ballroom. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Get Seeded: Application Deadline for October (Regular & Micro Grants)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute This is the last day to apply for a Get Seeded regular or micro grant for the October round of this program. All University of Utah students are welcome to apply for a Get Seeded milestone grant to launch or grow a business. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 1, 2025. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Hours With Experts: One-on-One Session Registration Opens for October

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Hours with Experts one-on-one session registration opens today for this month. The sessions allow students to sign up for private meetings with experts on topics including entrepreneurship, law, business formation, finances, sales, marketing, product development, operations, and more. Visit the program webpage to see available experts, dates, and times.  Advance registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/experts. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 1, 2025.

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 borro… Event Categories: Careers. Campus Locations: Alumni House - Eccles (ALUMNI). Room Name/Number: 2nd floor. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

Once Upon an Art Museum

Storytime for Families Every First Wednesday | 11:00–11:30 | Free 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. Image Credit: H. Jerome Epstein, Young boy reading a comic book, undated, gelatin silver print, Purchased with funds from Dr. James E. and Debra Pearl for the Dr. James E. and Debra Pearl photograph collection, UMFA1999.49.21. Event Categories: Kids/Family. Public Event. Campus Locations: Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA). Cost: Free. Ticket URL: https://umfa.utah.edu/list/event-type/storytime-families. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit umfa.utah.edu.

Lassonde for Life Session: Topic TBD (Alumni Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join this Lassonde for Life alumni session to learn about an important entrepreneurial topic and meet other alumni entrepreneurs. The topic will be announced online. This event and program are free and available to all alumni of the University of Utah. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Workshops: Legal Issues for Entrepreneurs

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend this workshop to explore legal issues that every startup must face. From business formation and contracts to intellectual property, every founder must know how to navigate various legal topics and when to hire an attorney. We'll be joined by an expert in our community for a presentation and discussion.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Bench to Bedside: Reverse Pitch

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 with health care providers to learn about the pain points they face in their day-to-day roles and identify opportunities for innovation. Dinner will be provided. Registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/b2b. Campus Locations: Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB). Room Name/Number: Alumni Hall, Room 2120. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session

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 Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Mental Health, Brain, & Behavioral Health Research Day

University of Utah Our fourth annual Mental Health, Brain, & Behavioral Health Research Day is coming up on October 3 at the University of Utah Alumni House. This event celebrates and showcases relevant research from across the University of Utah and will feature speakers, a poster session, and breakout roundtable discussions. Event Categories: Colloquia. Conferences. Exhibitions. Seminars. University Health Care. Other. Campus Locations: Alumni House - Eccles (ALUMNI). Ticket URL: https://medicine.utah.edu/psychiatry/research/research-day. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, October 3, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit medicine.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, October 3, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 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 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, October 10, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Company Launch: Cohort Meeting (Invite Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join other founders in the Company Launch program for this invite-only event. All students with startups are welcome to apply online to join the program for the following semester. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde 400: Cookout and Jams (Residents 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). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Workshops: How to Design a Logo

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend this workshop for step-by-step instructions for creating a logo. Follow along on your laptop or just watch as we show you how to create a versatile mark that will stand the test of time and can be used in many different formats. We'll be joined by an expert in our community for a presentation and discussion.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Lassonde Founders: Entrepreneur Dinner (Invite Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend this special dinner event for members of the Lassonde Founders residential entrepreneur program. Attendees will receive a free meal and an enlightening presentation and discusison from an expert in our community. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 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. Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Make It: Drink Holder

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Sew a practical drink holder for on-the-go use. Choose between a handheld version or one that attaches to your bicycle. You'll learn basic sewing techniques and work with sturdy fabrics to create a functional accessory. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, October 16, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 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 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, October 17, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde for Life: Outdoor Recreation and Gear Meetup

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join this student and alumni meetup focused on outdoor recreation and gear to meet other entrepreneurs and have some fun. All students and alumni are welcome. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Bench to Bedside: Getting Started

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute The B2B team invites you to learn more about the Center for Medical Innovation's 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. Dinner will be provided. Registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/b2b. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Center for Medical Innovation, The Shop SLC. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Study Entrepreneurship: Info Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join us at this online information session to learn more about classes and programs provided by the Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy at the David Eccles School of Business. Options include electives, minor, major, and master's. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, October 23, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session

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 Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, October 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM. Zoom. 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 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, October 24, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Make It: Engraved Leather Keychain

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Create a personalized leather keychain. Learn simple stitching techniques and use the laser cutter to engrave your design. You'll work with leather and practice basic hand-stitching to assemble your custm keychain. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, October 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Start Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Get Seeded: Final Pitch Event

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend the Get Seeded final pitch event to see the finalist startup teams from the October round of grant awards pitching for regular grants. Free food will be available, and everyone will be able to ask questions and vote on which startups receive funidng. All are invited. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Workshops: Building Your Startup Team

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend this workshop for an overview about how to recruit, hire, and manage a startup team. We'll cover topics including how to find qualified cofounders, paying employees, inspiring your team, and when to let people go. We'll be joined by an expert in our community for a presentation and discussion.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

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 30, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. 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, October 31, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Get Seeded: Application Deadline for November (Micro & Regular Grants)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute This is the last day to apply for a Get Seeded regular or micro grant in the November round of this program. All University of Utah studetns are welcome to apply for a Get Seeded milestone grant to launch or grow a business. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, November 1, 2025. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Hours With Experts: One-on-One Session Registration Opens for November

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Hours with Experts one-on-one session registration opens today for this month. The sessions allow students to sign up for private meetings with experts on topics including entrepreneurship, law, business formation, finances, sales, marketing, product development, operations, and more. Visit the program webpage to see available experts, dates, and times. Advance registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/experts. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, November 1, 2025. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Make It: Welded Flower

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Make a decorative metal flower using basic welding techniques. Learn how to safely join metal pieces together while creating a unique sculpture. You'll practice using welding equipment and leave with your own metal artwork. Individuals must be both woodshop and metal shop safety trained. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, November 1, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.