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college of Humanities
The College of Humanities is the second largest on campus and is at the core of the University of Utah's mission and the experience of higher education.
Latest News
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Dean Wanda Pillow Opens REDTalks with "But Where Did York Sleep?"
On Thursday, April 3rd, Dean Wanda Pillow opened REDTalks with a compelling question about American history – who counts, and whose stories are told?
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Distinguished Alumni Holly Rowe to Speak at 2025 Convocation
Holly Rowe, ESPN sports journalist and University of Utah alumna, will be recognized with the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award.
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Building an Archive and Uncovering Stories: Environmental Humanities + Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation
Over the past two years, Environmental Humanities Director and Professor of Communication Danielle Endres has led an interdisciplinary team of students and researchers in collaborating with the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation on a community-based archive project.
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.

Now, more than ever, we need the humanities.
Now, more than ever, the humanities need you.