Parent Association
As a parent or family member of a University of Utah undergraduate student, you are invited to join the Parent Association. View the information to the right to how to join. There is no cost and benefits include:
- Open dialogue with University administrators
- Involvement opportunities, such as serving on committees
- Immediate updates about University activities and policies
- Establishing a lasting connection with the University of Utah
Officers & Executive Committee
The Parent Association has two officers: President and Vice-President. For the 2009-2010 academic year, David McClintock will serve as President and Cathy Cohen will serve as Vice-President.
An Executive Committee of 12 parents and family members - including the President and Vice-President - oversee the Parent Association. Four new members are asked to join the Executive Committee each academic year. If you are interested, please e-mail parents@sa.utah.edu.
For information on all executive committee members, click here.
Activities
The Parent Association sponsors various activities on campus. The links below are virtual opportunities for you to participate in previous activities.
Discussion with Barb Snyder and John Francis: February 20, 2009
Barb Snyder is the Vice President for Student Affairs and John Francis is the Senior Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs.This discussion was recorded at the Parent Association Executive Committee meeting.
Dr. Appelbaum's Lecture: November 20, 2008
Dr. Appelbaum lectured on suicide and violence on college campuses. When you click the above link, you will be routed to a new website: this lecture will be the second listed. We thank the University of Utah's Division of Medical Ethics & Humanities for recording this lecture.
Mission Statement
The Parent Association at the University of Utah serves to enhance communication among students, parents, family members, and the University through providing and publicizing opportunities for open dialogue with administrators, disseminating useful University information, and promoting the health and wellness of all aspects of student life.
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