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Upcoming Events in the Office of Research
Blue Plate Research
calendar Date: April 21, 2026
clock Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
location pin Location: 50 East 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
USU Research Landscapes
calendar Date: June 10, 2026
clock Time: 4:00 am - 5:30 pm
location pin Location: 1944 South Main Street, Salt Lake City UT, 84115
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For individuals and families, navigating the complex world of disability systems and services can feel overwhelming, confusing or impossible to access. The next Blue Plate Research event will introduce a statewide resource designed to help: the Institute for Disability Research, Policy & Practice at Utah State University.

National and statewide studies continue to show that Utah women and girls are not thriving in many critical areas. Identifying and understanding the current challenges women face is crucial if change is to take place.

Students from across Utah State University Statewide Campuses showcased their research at the annual Statewide Campus Student Research Symposium on April 9. The synchronized symposium allowed students taking classes at any USU Statewide campus to present their research, either in oral or poster form.
