

Peta Owens-Liston
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@PetaListon
Communications/PR writer for Salt Lake Community College, fresh-air & storytelling junkie, always looking for the humanizing angle. Musings my own.







"@SaltLakeCC helps students understand that college is possible for them," Silvia Castro and Bryce Whittaker write in @DNewsOpinion. deseret.com/opinion/2022/2…

The world’s smartest man lived in the Salt Lake City library and memorized every verse of Latter-day Saint scripture deseret.com/2022/1/18/2284…



Learn how an entry-level position in ARUP’s Specimen Processing department, which requires no previous lab experience, led to new positions, more pay, and tuition reimbursement. Read Sean’s story here. bit.ly/3fmyASq

Tracy I. George, MD, an internationally renowned hematopathologist, will soon be ARUP’s new president. Having overseen ARUP’s Clinical Trials and PharmaDx divisions, she brings new perspectives to executive leadership. Read her profile. #HCLDR #labmed bit.ly/3wWY92x

“ARUP believes in creating a good work environment for their employees—leadership here really wants you to enjoy your job and where you work. They are also big believers in work-life balance,” said Ryosetsu, Specimien Processing. See job openings here. bit.ly/2UH9KWm

“As an LGBTQ+ person, I feel appreciated and valued here. This is the most inclusive company I’ve ever worked for—ARUP welcomes all types of people,” said Charity, Specimen Processing. Apply now to be a processing tech in training. bit.ly/3z2MRv9

In 1984, ARUP raised eyebrows when it set up shop as a spin-off from @UofUPathology and started doing testing for other hospitals. Read about our milestones and growth over the past 37 years in this interactive timeline. #startups @UofUPathology bit.ly/2TLVjzZ



During the pandemic, ARUP hired more people than ever to fill positions in labs associated with COVID-19 testing. When the Rapid Response Lab closed, most of the new employees wanted to stay. ARUP worked with 100 employees to find them other jobs at ARUP. bit.ly/3AGtr0A

People with a "short sleep gene" only sleep about 5 hours a night, wake up rested and are characterized as productive and motivated with a positive outlook. Research was initiated @UofUHealth @UUtah in collaboration with large, Utah families via @CNN cnn.com/2021/06/22/hea…

Donate blood with ARUP this weekend and be entered to win a $250 Amazon gift card. It's the perfect Father's Day present. And saving a life. Call 801-584-5272.
