Elizabeth Cantwell

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Utah's research universities are winning the race for technological advancement

Jan 14, 2025 | deseret.com | Taylor Randall |Elizabeth Cantwell

Imagine if companies like Pixar, Adobe, or Atari - rooted in Utah's university research - had established themselves here rather than Silicon Valley. They could have, with today's workforce and economy. The University of Utah and Utah State University are Utah's only designated R1 doctoral universities engaged in the highest level of research activity, and both are key to preparing our state for tomorrow's opportunities.
The impact of undergraduate research at Utah State

Jan 14, 2025 | upr.org | Elizabeth Cantwell

Utah State University’s undergraduate research program is the 2nd oldest of its kind in the nation, and it turns 50 in 2025. To showcase these five decades of impactful research, USU has declared 2025 the Year of Undergraduate Research. Alexa Sand, associate vice president in the Office of Research, and Sara Goeking, a USU and undergraduate research alumna, join President Cantwell to talk about how the program changes lives and its legacy at Utah State.
How Do You Read the Ending of The Thing?

Dec 30, 2024 | brightwalldarkroom.com | Elizabeth Cantwell

Paranoia is cold. It’s the thumping, pulsing recognition running through your veins like a slushie: the person next to you is not on your side. Is one of Them. Is something that looks like you but is instead a mutated Something Else whose heartless chest could yawn open into jaws at any moment, releasing an unthinkable entity screaming at a pitch you don’t want to be able to hear. Or, worse, it’s the way your hair hardens in the subzero air as you wonder: could it be you?
Creating peace in the holiday season

Dec 5, 2024 | upr.org | Elizabeth Cantwell

In this episode, Clair Canfield tells us that, for many, conflict is considered a negative experience and an indication that something has gone wrong. When viewed from that perspective it frequently creates interactions that leave us feeling frustrated and unsatisfied. During this podcast, Clair shares a new way of approaching conflict that could empower us to create the change we want to see in our relationships, in the family, in the workplace, and in our communities.
Navigating the future of space exploration

Oct 9, 2024 | upr.org | Elizabeth Cantwell

In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell talks to Dr. Jed Hancock, President of the Space Dynamics Laboratory about advancing research and education in the field of space exploration. Jed Hancock oversees a portfolio of sensor systems and small satellite projects for government, academic, and commercial customers.
The role of universities in advancing pluralism

Sep 11, 2024 | upr.org | Elizabeth Cantwell

In our contentious and ideologically divided national climate, the ability of diverse groups to coexist and even thrive together is critical to democracy. In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell talks to Eboo Patel, founder and president of Interfaith America, about the role of universities in advancing pluralism in society. Eboo Patel is a civic leader who believes religious diversity is an essential and inspiring dimension of American democracy.
I Can’t Run This Club Forever

Aug 26, 2024 | brightwalldarkroom.com | Elizabeth Cantwell

We enter Jeff Nichols’s The Bikeriders via one half of what looks like a failed relationship. Kathy (Jodie Comer) alternately mythologizes and criticizes her absent husband Benny Cross (Austin Butler). The camera first captures him through her amber-soaked memories, a smoldering god in a black sleeveless t-shirt, gazing heatedly across a pool table.
The future of energy in Utah

Jul 29, 2024 | upr.org | Elizabeth Cantwell

In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell discusses the future of energy in Utah with two prominent Utahns who are helping shape that future: Teresa Foxley and Jeff Hartley. Theresa Foxley is a Utah native passionate about developing diversified, dispatchable, affordable renewable energy. She was named chief of staff for rPlus Energies in February 2023. Prior to joining rPlus, Theresa served for six years as EDCUtah’s president and CEO.
Collaborative leadership in addressing sexual and domestic violence

Apr 18, 2024 | upr.org | Elizabeth Cantwell

In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell has a conversation with Rachel Louise Snyder and Jill Anderson about what it takes to successfully address sexual and domestic violence in our communities. Rachel Louise Snyder is the author of "No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us" and will provide the keynote address at the Northern Utah Conference to End Violence at USU’s Logan campus on May 29.
A Game Everybody's Already Playing

Apr 8, 2024 | brightwalldarkroom.com | Elizabeth Cantwell

To be human is to walk around with a hole inside of you. To seek ways to fill that hole. To look around you and to imagine that, perhaps, you aren’t really here. To suddenly feel disconnected from the people around you, the objects around you, your own home. To wonder, what if we are living in a simulation? To pinch yourself to make sure you’re not dreaming. To see somebody’s face and feel you’ve seen that face before. To be scared of the idea that you’ve seen that face before. Then: to want it.

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