For Crystal Lumpkins, professor of communication at the University of Utah and cancer communication researcher at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, the work is always—first and foremost--community-driven. And like many professionals with advanced degrees, from medical doctors to social scientists, she logged years of schooling to earn a doctorate and emerged burdened with debt.

This two-day series exhibits history scholarship at the U while highlighting undergraduate research.

Please join eight College of Humanities authors for an afternoon of treats, celebration, and a behind-the-scenes look at bringing a scholarly book to publication.