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The College of Humanities is at the core of the University of Utah's mission and the experience of higher education.
Latest News
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Professor Kent A. Ono Named Fellow of the Rhetoric Society of America
The College of Humanities proudly announces that Kent A. Ono, Distinguished Professor of Communication and Provost's Fellow at the University of Utah, has been named a 2026 Fellow of the Rhetoric Society of America (RSA), the highest honor bestowed by the nation's leading scholarly organization dedicated to the study of rhetoric.
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The Gary and Rose Neeleman Endowed Scholarship in Communication
The Department of Communication is pleased to announce the creation of the Gary and Rose Neeleman Endowed Scholarship in Communication, made possible through the generosity of the Neeleman family.
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5 U students receive Fulbright Awards for 2026-27
U recipients will conduct their Fulbright experiences in Germany, South Korea, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. This cohort represents five colleges, including the College of Education, the Honors College and the Colleges of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Humanities, Science and Social and Behavioral Science).
Meet the Dean
Wanda S. Pillow is a professor of Gender Studies, and she has served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and former chair of the Gender Studies Division in the School for Cultural and Social Transformation. She is currently serving as Dean of the College of Humanities.
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