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Fifty Years of Community, Love, and Resistance: Gender Studies at the University of Utah
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.
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Where the Wilderness Brings People Together: Taft-Nicholson Center Wraps 2025 Season
In Montana's remote Centennial Valley, the University of Utah's Taft-Nicholson Center is proving that intellectual community thrives in the wild.
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College of Humanities Welcomes New Department of Ethnic, Gender & Disability Studies
The College of Humanities extends a warm welcome to the students, faculty, and staff joining our college in the newly-formed Department of Ethnic, Gender & Disability Studies.
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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