Joe Machnik, PhD, is one of the leading authorities in soccer and a familiar face on top-level broadcasts, including the World Cup and national team competitions. He’s in the National...
Samantha Schmidt recently received the Community Impact Award from the American Physical Therapy Association. The organization recognizes a single member of the Private Practice Section who demonstrates core value of...
RJ Black is a first-generation college graduate who’s leveraged his love of sports into a career in the front office—but it hasn’t always been easy. He graduated from the Department...
For Tyler Sharp, there’s no place like home. As a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, he’s traveled around the world, but he always knew he wanted to get back...
Meet Stephanie Symons, a 2008 Department of Athletic Training graduate who's working as an athletic trainer for the United States Marine Corps: "I’m from South Jordan, Utah and went to...
Rebekah Nicholson wanted to make a difference as a registered dietitian—but her research skills are next-level. A third-year PhD student, Nicholson received a competitive F31 grant, which supports up to...
It’s not easy to be a new baby, especially when bath time is involved. Enter swaddle bathing, which is clinically proven to keep preterm and full-term babies warmer and happier...
Casey Swiss loves the Greatest Snow on Earth—so much that he’s planned his career around it. The Michigan native chased pow for multiple winters as a ski instructor, but he...
You might think about becoming a dietitian or working in a community clinic when you study nutrition, but how about working for a tech company that scans your dinner plate...
Amery Kongphouthakhoun felt like an outsider. A first-generation college student from Laos, she didn’t set foot on Utah’s campus until the first day of classes. She didn’t have any connections...
Johnny Rivera is a familiar face at the University of Utah—he's spent countless hours volunteering and working on campus before, during, and after completing his degree in Health & Kinesiology...
Maren Butcher is proof that you can use a College of Health degree almost anywhere: from classrooms, to hospitals, to home settings. The Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training...
