Baodong Liu and his role in landmark voting rights case
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Ethnic Studies’ Liu served as an expert witness in a consequential voting rights case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Dean of School for Cultural and Social Transformation is named
University of Utah Provost Mitzi M. Montoya announced that Ruma Chopra has accepted an offer to serve as dean of the School for Cultural and Social Transformation.
Read MoreUniversity of Utah Professor William A. Smith receives national award for contributions to research
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Smith’s research focuses on racial battle fatigue, a framework he created to describe the cumulative emotional, psychological, physiological and behavioral effects of racial micro- and macro-level aggressions experienced by people of color.
Read MoreReducing sexism and objectification on campus
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Ana C. Antunes, an assistant professor of gender studies, answered some questions about the origins of sexism and objectification, the larger issues they are a part of and how students can thoughtfully engage in humor and flirting without harming others.
Read MoreSave the Date: U Giving Day 2023
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On U Giving Day (March 28 – 29) Transform will focus on raising funds toward the Marilyn and Edward Stockton Endowed Scholarship and the Transform Huerta Scholarship for Community Engagement. Help us reach our goals so that we may provide financial support to our incredible students.
Read MoreWhiteness in the Work of W. E. B. Du Bois
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Dr. Ella Myers is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Gender Studies. In this interview, Dr. Myers shares details on her new book, “The Gratifications of Whiteness: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Enduring Rewards of Anti-Blackness.”
Read MoreWrite your future career!
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The School for Cultural and Social Transformation has partnered with President Randall’s Career Success Presidential Initiative to bring personalized career coaching to serve you.
Read MoreU education professor recognized for public impact
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William Smith ranked in the top 200 educational scholars in the United States for public influence.
Read MoreTRIC Winter Updates
Transform is preparing to enter of year two of implementation of our Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant activities toward the creation of an intersectional studies collective. Discover what we’ve been up to and what is coming up.
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