General Features

When autumn's crabapples meet the meet the season's first ice and snow storm.

When Fall and Winter collide, the campus can't decide betwee pumpkin spice and peppermint. 

Students sit in the crowd as The Code Calls Fundraising campaign is kicked off in front of the McKnight Center on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025.

STEM professors, from left, Warren Johnson, Joseph Schroeder, Doug Thompson, Alex Gianninas, Marc Zimmer, and S. James Lee await prospective students for tours of their respective departments under cover of the Palmer Auditorium entrance during the second Admission Fall Open House Monday, November 10, 2025.

A student relaxes in the amphitheater against a backdrop of fall leaves

At our annual powwow dance competition, I captured the contestants in full gear waiting for their moment. 

President Joseph E. Aoun is captured in a photography technique called an in-camera multiple exposure as he speaks during an event held by New England College of Optometry in WBUR CitySpace. Aoun said higher education must prepare students to be lifelong learners. “AI is pushing us to wake up and assert our relevance,” he said.

Kyla Steen plays the flute under the changing colors of the fall season on Monday, November 3, 2025.

Games major Ray Christian works on a project in the lab in Building 72 on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Monday, November 10, 2025.

Zach Hammer, an earth and environmental science major, trains for speed climbing at Momentum Indoor Climbing Gym in Millcreek on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

Hammer is a professional speed climber and competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics. In 2025 he placed second at the IFSC World Cup in Denver and placed third in the World Sport Climbing Championships in Seoul and IFSC World Cup in Chamonix, France.