University of Utah College of Humanities

Meet our majors in the College of Humanities! Our majors inspire students to explore language, culture, history, and ideas while building the critical thinking and communication skills employers value most.

!! Internship Highlight !!

Learn more about our students and their internships:
• Michelle Rodriguez Arana (Spanish & Communication) – Lead Starborn Academy Facilitator, Uplift Aerospace
• Indie Bulkley (Gender Studies) – Social Media, Communications & Event Planning Intern, Wasatch Property Management
• Lucy Lefgren (International Studies) – Teaching/Research Assistant, National Coalition of Independent Scholars
• Nicole Salem (World Languages and Cultures: Arabic Emphasis & Middle Eastern Studies) – Expeditions Intern, CHOICE Humanitarian
• Elijah McCann (English & Communication) – Special Events Intern, Park City Municipal

Read more: https://ow.ly/N2Lm50Zz4IR

Utes Productions & Communication Studio is officially ON AIR in the Language and Communication building! The new studio brings together the Department of Communication, Utah Athletics, and Utes Productions—giving students real hands-on experience in live sports broadcasting, digital media production, and storytelling.

Sports 🤝 Comm.

Congratulations to Professor of English and Tanner Humanities Center Director Scott Black, an inaugural recipient of the University of Utah Excellence in Faculty Mentoring Award. The award recognizes faculty who demonstrate exceptional commitment to mentoring colleagues through career development, teaching, research, and professional growth. We appreciate his dedication to help foster an academic community where faculty can thrive and succeed.

First Year Spotlight!

Welcome to our incoming students! Get to know Communication students John Braunstein, Norman Rentschler, and Megan McMullen and English and Communication student Lucy Fivecrows.

Read about what they’re excited for this upcoming year by clicking the link: https://ow.ly/IrIf50ZxMKC

!! Internship Spotlight !!
Learn more about Lily Childs and her work with K-Ute Radio, Sadi Msafiri at the Utah Health Policy Project, James Donohue with Courier Newsroom's Granite Post, Jennifer Escudero with West Valley City Victim Services, and Kathleen Williams at the International Rescue Committee.
Check out how humanities students are putting their education into action: https://ow.ly/zsOu50ZxbYl