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U Rising

University of Utah

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At the University of Utah, we have a saying: Imagine, then do. On U Rising, you’ll hear stories from our faculty, staff and students that bring those words to life. We'll share inspiring, innovative and impactful initiatives that are benefitting our community and the world. U Rising is hosted by Chris Nelson and Julie Kiefer. Chris, who has more than 26 years of experience in higher education and academic health care, is the chief university relations officer and secretary to the university. ...
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Service Love

Mary Steadman, Holly Stiel

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As service professionals, our belief is that talking about love should not simply be relegated to the domain of music and art. We agree with the late, great Tina Turner when she sings What's Love Got To Do With It? Well, everything. In this Service Love podcast, you will experience conversations with hospitality professionals, including world class concierge, entrepreneurs, business owners and corporate executives around the world on how they express service love. Thank you for joining us in ...
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The University of Utah has long been at the center of revolutions in technology, from development of the internet to innovations in graphic computing. Now the U is poised to take the same leading role with artificial intelligence. In this episode of U Rising, host Chris Nelson talks to Professor Manish Parashar, who is overseeing the university's R…
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The Pro Bono Initiative at the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law provides free legal help with a broad range of topics—and also has a new program assisting incarcerated Utahns at the Utah State Correctional Facility with civil law problems. Caisa Royer, program director, talks with host Chris Nelson about how the program works and th…
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Tim Shriver created The Dignity Index to shift how we interact with other people in all facets of life — from public and political conversations to engaging with those who are different from us or who hold views we don’t share. In this episode of U Rising, Shriver talks with host Chris Nelson about how the index was developed and then refined here …
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Rare diseases often don't get much attention because they're just that — rare. Each one affects fewer than 200,000 people in the U.S., but collectively, they're surprisingly common. And there are no treatments available for the majority of these diseases. In this episode of U Rising, host Julie Kiefer talks with Jill Hawkins, who has two children w…
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U of U Health tracks and provides data on prescription drug shortages to the American Society of Health System Pharmacists website, one of just two sites dedicated to prescription drug shortages. Erin Fox, an adjunct professor of pharmacy and associate chief pharmacy officer at University of Utah Health, oversees that effort and is the go-to expert…
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There is an ongoing national conversation right now about the value of higher education. One measure we use when we talk about the value of a degree from the University of Utah is job placement. And by that we mean the job opportunities and starting salaries our graduates receive. Host Chris Nelson talks with Katie Abby, vice president for U Career…
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Amy Finsilver is the General Manager at XV Beacon Hotel. JLR X LURA Lifestyle Privée Magazine - https://publuu.com/flip-book/link/9957804 Learn more about Stiel and Steadman Stiel and Steadman Service Solutions Instagram Linkedin Holly Stiel Thank You Very Much Inc Holly Stiel LinkedinVon Mary Steadman, Holly Stiel
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The University of Utah has announced three major projects that greatly increase the reach of health care that University of Utah Health provides. There are two new health centers on the west side of Salt Lake County and one in Utah County. U Rising host Julie Kiefer and Dr. Michael Good, senior vice president of Health Sciences and CEO of Universit…
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Scientists have been forecasting a big earthquake in Utah for decades and newly released earthquake maps provide an update on our risk. Seismologist Jim Pechmann, a research associate professor emeritus in the Department of Geology and Geophysics, shares insights about the new maps and what it could mean for Utah in this episode of U Rising hosted …
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Did you know you can “borrow” vegetable and flower seeds on our campus? Jennifer Macali, an associate professor in the College of Nursing, and Brandon Patterson, associate librarian at the Eccles Health Sciences Library, are co-founders of the University of Utah's Seed Library. In this episode of U Rising, learn all about the seed library and how y…
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Chances are you've seen his art on a billboard advertising Utah's beauty or in an ad for the U’s GO LEARN! program or in Wes Anderson's most recent film, “Asteroid City.” And, yes, he created U Rising’s cover art. Get to know award-winning artist Dave Meikle, the U’s artistic director, in this episode of U Rising hosted by Chris Nelson. Subscribe t…
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It's one thing for researchers to explain their work to an academic audience, but it's quite another to make sure their advances are easily understood by the general public and by the media. In this episode of U Rising, Julie Kiefer hosts science writers Brian Maffly and Lisa Potter, who explain how they and other writers on campus work with resear…
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Diana Nelson is the Master of Hospitality. She was the Head of Sales at Four Seasons Residences, Head of Sales of Millenium Tower, 20+ year as Concierge at Grand Hyatt and Former President of Les Clefs D’Or, USA. JLR X LURA Lifestyle Privée Magazine - https://publuu.com/flip-book/link/9957804 Learn more about Stiel and Steadman Stiel and Steadman S…
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For the past 75 years, the University of Utah Press has brought to life books on a wide range of topics, including the language of JRR Tolkien, Utah’s food and linguistic peculiarities and the state’s environmental challenges. In this episode of U Rising, host Chris Nelson talks with Director Glenda Cotter about the history of the Press and its imp…
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Natalie Gochnour says the state of Utah is at an inflection point. She calls it the “New Utah.” In this episode of U Rising, Gochnour, the director of the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, explains how Utah is changing and what it means for state leaders, policymakers and all of us. Subscribe to the U Rising podcast on your favo…
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The Sundance Film Festival is underway in Park City, showcasing some of the year’s best independent films. One is “Winding Path,” a short documentary featuring Jenna Murray, an MD-PhD student at the U. The film tells the story of Jenna's journey to become a healer and how that path has been shaped by her Eastern Shoshone upbringing and the Wind Riv…
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If you use your smartphone or computer to access bank accounts or pay bills, you already have some understanding of how technology and artificial intelligence have changed the financial industry. Host Chris Nelson talks with Ryan Christiansen, executive director of the U’s Stena Center for Financial Technology, about why Utah is a hub for this risi…
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With over 30 years of experience in psychology and human behaviour, Pete Cohen, the People’s Coach, has changed thousands of lives for the better. Pete Cohen is a distinguished speaker and presenter. He is a motivational and performance coach to the corporate sector, as well coaching both individuals and teams. Pete is a highly successful author wi…
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Sarah Dandashy is a Travel and Hospitality Expert, and Best Selling Author of "Hospitality From Within" With over 18 years of luxury hotel experience, Sarah is proud to have worked at some of the top hotels in the country--from The Peninsula, Four Seasons, Fairmont Hotels, and The London West Hollywood. For 15 of those years, Sarah was a hotel conc…
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Age may just be a number, but ageism is real. In this episode of U Rising, host Julie Kiefer talks with Linda Edelman, co-director of the Utah Geriatric Education Consortium and the Hartford Center, about our perceptions of aging, ageism, what it means to be an age-friendly campus and the mindset that helps you age well. Subscribe to the U Rising p…
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Focus on Student Mental Health is a five-part series. In episode 1, we start with the basics: What is good mental health and why is it crucial to your success as a college student? Christina Kelly LeCluyse, a clinical social worker with the University Counseling Center, talks about the challenges of anxiety, depression and relationships faced by ma…
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Ever wonder if what you’re experiencing is more than just college stress? In episode 2 of this five-part series, Amber Whiteley explores how anxiety differs from common stressors faced by students. Learn how to identify and manage anxiety, turning a common college challenge into an opportunity for growth and resilience. The series, Focus on Student…
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Keri Frantell, a licensed psychologist at University of Utah Counseling Center, provides a comprehensive look at depression in college life in episode 3 of this five-part series. Learn how to recognize the signs and understand the underlying causes of depression among students. Tackle one of the most pressing mental health issues on campus through …
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In episode 4 of the series, Roberto Martinez talks about navigating the complexities of college relationships. From identifying signs of unhealthy dynamics to building healthy connections, explore how relationships impact student well-being. Martinez, associate director for Clinical Services and a therapist at the University Counseling Center, walk…
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Claudia Navarro, director of clinical services at the University Counseling Center, highlights the many resources available to students struggling with mental health in the final episode of this series. Go beyond traditional one-on-one counseling to workshops, support groups and other resources. Demystify the process of seeking help and be proactiv…
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What is the perception of higher education, both in Utah and nationally? Ken Goldstein, senior vice president for survey research and institutional policy with the Association of American Universities, joins host Chris Nelson to talk about the association’s latest research findings and the takeaways for higher education leaders. Subscribe to the U …
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Adam Isrow is the President, Hotel Operations of Wolff Urban Management and Co-founder of GoConcierge. Learn more about Stiel and Steadman Stiel and Steadman Service Solutions Instagram Linkedin Holly Stiel Thank You Very Much Inc Holly Stiel Linkedin Mary Steadman Lura Lifestyle Management Mary Steadman Linkedin Mary Steadman Instagram Stiel and S…
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There are many great podcasts on the University of Utah campus and today U Rising is pleased to share an episode from Talking Climate, a podcast produced by the Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy. If you like what you hear, check out the rest of the Talking Climate podcast, where you'll find conversations about transformative research happe…
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The National Institutes of Health recently awarded University of Utah Health a $14 million grant to establish a maternal health research center – one of 10 across the country investigating how to reduce pregnancy-related deaths. Dr. Torri Metz, an associate professor, vice chair of research and clinician who specializes in maternal fetal medicine, …
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The University of Utah has launched a new research hub to prepare future and new educators to teach science and mathematics in K-12 grades. Nancy Butler Songer is leading this initiative and, in this episode of U Rising with host Chris Nelson, explains how the initiative is aimed at shaping the STEM workforce of the future. Subscribe to the U Risin…
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The University of Utah’s Prison Education Project is a national leader in creating ethical, prison-university partnerships. In this episode, Andy Eisen, program director, and Sadie Ortiz, an intern with the program and ethnic studies major, explain how the program works and why it matters. You’ll also hear from a current U student who discovered sh…
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Randy Santos is the Chief Concierge at Fairmont Doha and the current International President of Les Clefs d'Or. Learn more about Stiel and Steadman Stiel and Steadman Service Solutions Instagram Linkedin Holly Stiel Thank You Very Much Inc Holly Stiel Linkedin Mary Steadman Lura Lifestyle Management Mary Steadman Linkedin Mary Steadman Instagram St…
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You’ve probably heard about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. But have you heard about the space debris circling planet Earth? Join host Julie Kiefer for this episode of U Rising as Jake Abbott, a professor of mechanical engineering, explains the problem of space junk and his innovative idea to clean it up. Subscribe to the U Rising podcast on your …
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Erin Rothwell officially assumed the post of vice president for research at the University of Utah in April. She has already set in motion several initiatives aimed at helping U researchers land big, multidisciplinary grants as they pursue groundbreaking research. In this episode of U Rising, Rothwell shares what she sees as the path to reaching $1…
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Shujaat Khan is the Chef Concierge at Intercontinental Washington D.C. The Wharf. Learn more about Stiel and Steadman Stiel and Steadman Service Solutions Instagram Linkedin Holly Stiel Thank You Very Much Inc Holly Stiel Linkedin Mary Steadman Lura Lifestyle Management Mary Steadman Linkedin Mary Steadman Instagram Stiel and Steadman Service Solut…
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October 10 is World Mental Health Day, designed to raise awareness about this important public health issue and we're checking in on our students. The mental health of college students came to wider public attention during the pandemic. Has anything changed since then? Are students experiencing similar stressors today? What are we doing to address …
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Keith Diaz Moore, who served as the dean of Architecture+Planning at the U for nearly a decade, has a new role as the associate provost for institutional design and strategy. His assignment: Help the U develop into a vibrant, 21st century campus with the buildings and amenities needed to serve the educational, research and social missions of a univ…
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Utah’s Wasatch Mountains received a short-lived sprinkling of snow earlier this month and McKenzie Skiles is among those hoping for more snow soon. Skiles is an associate professor of geography at the University of Utah and directs the Snow Hydro Lab at the U, where she researches how dust from urban and natural sources, such as the Great Salt Lake…
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Nicholas Witham received first place in the Wilkes Student Innovation Prize competition earlier this year for his idea to use textile engineering methods to create a renewable energy generator—based on technology used for artificial muscles. In this episode of U Rising, Nick describes his winning idea as well as his efforts to create prosthetic lim…
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A pandemic, social media, climate change—these are just some of the factors behind a dramatic rise in anxiety and depression in recent years. Now, in this conversation with U Rising host Julie Kiefer, Nobel Laureate Mario Capecchi shares exciting new research in mice that may shed light on mechanisms that control anxiety and obsessive-compulsive be…
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Paisley Rekdal is an acclaimed poet with a new—and she admits—surprising title: Director of the American West Center at the University of Utah. In this episode, Rekdal shares with Chris Nelson why she was attracted to the role and how she hopes to use the sensitivities of a poet to expand its community engagement and take the center in new directio…
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Robert Marks is the Chef Concierge at the San Diego Omni Hotel, Vice President of UICH International & Past President of Les Clefs d’Or USA. Learn more about Stiel and Steadman Stiel and Steadman Service Solutions Instagram Linkedin Holly Stiel Thank You Very Much Inc Holly Stiel Linkedin Mary Steadman Lura Lifestyle Management Mary Steadman Linked…
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Rodney Cohen joined the University of Utah just over a year ago as the inaugural manager of the HBCU Partnership Program – and he is among the first in the nation to hold such a position. In this episode of U Rising, host Chris Nelson and Rodney talk about the program, how it came about, who its partners are and how the program is benefiting studen…
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U Researcher Tommaso Lenzi says the technology behind current prosthetic devices is decades old. That’s why he and his collaborators are so excited about the Utah Bionic Leg, which uses motors and sensors to power movement just like muscles do. U Rising Host Julie Kiefer talks with Lenzi, an associate professor in the U’s Department of Mechanical E…
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The University of Utah’s Veterans Support Center recently achieved designation as a military friendly school. What does that mean, for veterans and for the U? And just how does the center help student veterans succeed? Chris Nelson hosts guest Fa’a Taupa’u, director of the Veterans Support Center, to talk about serving our student veterans and thei…
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One in 40 Utah children who are 8-years-old have been identified with autism spectrum disorder. For the first time, a new analysis led by U researchers found that among Utah children in this age group, the rates were equal in white children and children from historically underserved populations. Host Julie Kiefer's guests are Dr. Amanda Bakian, an …
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In a first for the university, the U has partnered with Salt Lake Community College on a shared campus in Herriman, which will open this month. There's an open house at the Juniper Building this Friday, Aug. 4. The partnership will accelerate the U's ability to serve transfer students and the growing southwest communities of the Salt Lake Valley. U…
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Tom Wolfe is the Chef Concierge & Director of Heritage at Fairmont San Francisco and Founder and Past President, Les Clefs d’Or USA, President, Northern California Concierge Association. Learn more about Stiel and Steadman Stiel and Steadman Service Solutions Instagram Linkedin Holly Stiel Thank You Very Much Inc Holly Stiel Linkedin Mary Steadman …
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