Our Associate Dean for Research has been consulting and assessing how to best support our faculty’s research endeavors, while jumping on board to support ongoing and upcoming research projects. Here, Dr. Geist tells us the most recent happenings in Transform faculty research.
Read MoreThere is no questioning it: Dr. William Smith is a rock-star researcher, educator, administrator, social justice academic and mentor.
Read MoreUAAC declared Jen Wozab to be the winner of the 2020 Outstanding Experienced Advisor Award. This confirms what so many of our Transform students already know: Jen is an amazing and indispensable advisor!
Read More“Migrant Crossings: Witnessing Human Trafficking in the U.S.” by Ethnic Studies Assistant Professor Annie Isabel Fukushima recently received a 2020 book award from the American Sociological Association’s Section on Asia and Asian America.
Read MoreAs the Latinx community continues to confront structural inequities present long before the COVID-19 outbreak, what is the role of Latinx educators during pandemic?
Read MoreA group of nine University of Utah researchers hopes to increase public recognition of gender-based violence (GBV) through the Gender-based Violence Consortium.
Read MoreIt’s official! Starting in the Fall 2020 Semester, we will be offering an Interdisciplinary Certificate in Pacific Islands (PI) Studies.
Read MoreAnnie Isabel Fukushima was interviewed on Texas Public Radio’s Fronteras and shared her examination on the colonialist history that shaped U.S. trafficking laws and how they impact Asian and Latinx migrants.
Read MoreI know you join us when we say: ENOUGH. It has always been horrendously, heartbreakingly enough.
Read MoreThroughout the year, our Transform team claimed various awards both on campus and on a national level. Read on to see just a few of the reasons why we are so proud of our team!
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