Faculty Research

Yejin Jung, postdoctoral scholar in the Second Language Teaching & Research Center (L2TReC), represented the College of Humanities at the inaugural LAS (Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences) PechaKucha with a presentation about second language acquisition and corpus research.

Gender Studies celebrates 50 years at the University of Utah. The story of how Gender Studies survived its first fifty years, moving through multiple physical locations, cobbling together budgets from various sources, and repeatedly justifying its existence, reveals the precarious reality of interdisciplinary programs centered on questions of power, identity, equality, and social justice in American higher education.

In his new book, the U’s Thomas Swensen stage-dives into the two biggest cultural influences of his life.