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Released: 18-Dec-2014 4:00 PM EST
Science Behind Bars
University of Utah

The University of Utah partners with the Utah Department of Corrections to provide monthly lectures for the inmates at the Utah State Prison.

Released: 30-Jan-2012 12:45 PM EST
Romance and Aging: Challenges and Insights
University of Utah

Amanda Barusch's research on what love and romance mean in seniors' lives sheds light on an area of growing interest as the population ages.

Released: 11-Mar-2011 3:55 PM EST
Experts on Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Power Plant Damage, Rebuilding
University of Utah

Seismology, geophysics, civil engineering and nuclear power experts at the University of Utah are available for comment and questions about today’s earthquake in Japan and its potential aftermath.

Released: 21-Oct-2010 4:15 PM EDT
Elections Experts Cover Issues from American Indian Voting to Water Politics
University of Utah

The run-up to the midterm elections has produced many surprises, even in the state of Utah. Political experts at the U of U are available to shed light on a range of issues involving races in the state, the West and across the country.

Released: 11-Feb-2010 8:00 AM EST
Product Recalls: Ethics and Business Impacts
University of Utah

Two UofU faculty members offer their insights into the behavioral and operational questions involved in product recalls like that underway at Toyota.

Released: 8-Feb-2010 9:00 PM EST
When Love is on the Agenda...
University of Utah

Two faculty members at the University of Utah have over 35 years studying love, romance and relationships covering everyone from adolescents to couples in later life.

Released: 29-Jan-2010 1:00 PM EST
Helping Heads, Not Bodies, of US Olympic Speedskaters
University of Utah

Nicole Detling Miller knows honing the mental aspects of sport is a competetive advantage. Now as a "mental coach" she will be sharing those skills with US speedskaters at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.

Released: 3-Dec-2009 8:30 PM EST
Legal Experts Available for Comment on Afghanistan
University of Utah

Trio of experts in global conflict, counter-terrorism and dispute resolution available for perspective on Afghanistan situation.

Released: 6-Nov-2009 5:00 PM EST
Expert on Issues Related to Veterans Suicide Available for Comment on Ft. Hood Shooting
University of Utah

David Rudd, dean of t the University of Utah's college of social and behavioral science, is a clinical suicidologist. He has also served as consultant to the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army and the Department of Defense.

Released: 31-Aug-2009 1:55 PM EDT
Fire Experts for Comment on California, Utah Wildfires
University of Utah

Two University of Utah professors are available for interviews about the fires burning in California and Utah.

Released: 5-Jan-2009 3:00 PM EST
Mideast Expert in Israel, Available for Comment on Gaza
University of Utah

An American academic, who also formerly served in the Israel Defense Forces, is in Israel now and is prepared to address issues related to the situation in Gaza from both academic and practical perspectives.

Released: 22-Sep-2008 6:00 AM EDT
Vote Count Critical Issue in '08, Says Elections Expert
University of Utah

It's time to turn attention to counting the votes, says University of Utah elections expert Thad Hall: in another close Presidential race, will the election process again make the headlines?

Released: 6-Aug-2008 2:35 PM EDT
Counterterrorism Expert Available to Discuss Hamdan Verdict
University of Utah

Prof. Guiora, a counterterrorism expert, argues that today's military court decision convicting Salim Hamdan merits discussing alternative forums to try individuals suspected of terrorism.

Released: 4-Jun-2008 8:00 AM EDT
Counterterrorism Expert Amos Guiora on Detainee Policy
University of Utah

University of Utah law professor Amos Guiora to testify before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Improving Detainee Policy: Handling Terrorism Detainees within the American Justice System." The hearing begins June 4 at 10:00 a.m. EDT in room 226 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building in Washington, D.C.

Released: 11-Apr-2008 8:35 AM EDT
Expert on Aircraft Wiring Available to Discuss Aging Jet Problems
University of Utah

Cancellations of flights on U.S. airlines due to safety checks mandated by the FAA has sparked debate over how to best solve the problems of aircraft wiring in aging jets. University of Utah engineering professor Cynthia Furse is available to provide commentary. She is nationally recognized for developing onboard automatic testing of aircraft wiring to prevent in-flight fires and loss of control signals.

Released: 11-Apr-2008 8:00 AM EDT
Aircraft Wiring Expert Can Discuss Woes of Aging Jets
University of Utah

Recent mass flight cancellations due to aircraft safety checks have sparked debate over how to solve problems with wiring in aging jets. Electrical engineer Cynthia Furse, of the University of Utah College of Engineering, developed a method of testing aircraft wiring and is available to comment on the current situation.

Released: 26-Nov-2007 1:30 PM EST
Law Faculty Can Analyze Mideast Talks
University of Utah

The S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah announced today that Professors Amos Guiora, who served for 19 years in the Israel Defense Forces, and Chibli Mallat, a longtime peace activist and candidate for the presidency of Lebanon, are available to provide informed commentary and analysis on the Israeli-Palestinian summit, which begins Tuesday, Nov. 27 in Annapolis, Maryland.

 

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