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A Quiet Revolution: 20 Years of Impact with U of U Environmental Humanities Program
The U of U's Environmental Humanities Program celebrated 20 years of research excellence, stellar student experiences, and community impact. This program, the first of its kind, has quietly positioned itself at the vanguard of how universities prepare students to shape our ecological future.
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McMurrin Lecture to Feature Fr. Gregory Boyle, Founder of Homeboy Industries
The Tanner Humanities Center kicks off the Spring 2026 season with acclaimed humanitarian Father Gregory Boyle, who will deliver the McMurrin Lecture on Religion and Culture on Wednesday, January 21st at 7:00 pm at the Salt Lake City Public Library.
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Winter Break 2025: Message from the Dean
A winter break message from Dean Wanda Pillow to the College of Humanities community.
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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