Today's big challenges require solutions where disciplines work together to meet human needs.
By bringing a community of faculty scholars, graduate and undergraduate students, community partners and policy makers together, the College of Social and Behavioral Science is producing knowledge and training that will provide lasting solutions to the world's toughest challenges.
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Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
We in the College of Social and Behavioral Science recognize that diversity and inclusion are necessary for a wholistic educational experience.
Our aim is to create and sustain a climate where all individuals treat each other with respect and dignity. Only then can we all stretch our minds to places that may feel intellectually unfamiliar, but that excite the mind and lead to new discoveries that benefit societies here and around the globe.
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Featured Story
New Dean Named for the
College of Social and Behavioral Science
We are pleased to announce that Michelle M. Camacho, Ph.D, a professor at the University of San Diego and longtime leader at the National Science Foundation, has agreed to serve as the next dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Science.
CSBS News & Awards
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CSBS Conversations: Ukraine - Russia War, One Year Later
One year following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Dr. Brent Steele and Political Science alum John Russo reflect on the state of the conflict, offering their insight on the cultural, political, and economic outcomes of the war thus far.
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CSBS Conversations: BHIDC aims to expand mental health services in SLC Valley
Behavioral Health Information and Dissemination Center (BHIDC) Co-Director Brian Baucom sat down to discuss the challenges faced by people seeking mental health care, and what their group is doing to bridge the services gap in our community.
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Project Spotlight - Connect 2 Collect
Dr. Lori Kowaleski-Jones (Family & Consumer Studies) and Dr. Norm Waitzman (Economics), co-directors of the project Connect to Collect, recently sat down to discuss their ongoing work and the ways their project will help shape the future of Utah families.
Events
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Mar 27
Monday
2pm - 3pmFulbright Information Session
Zoom
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Mar 28
Tuesday
9am - 10amENVST Coffee Hour
Carolyn and Kem Gardner Commons (GC)
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Mar 28
Tuesday
10am - 11:30amPhD Dissertation Final Defense: Aashima Sinha
Zoom
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Mar 28
Tuesday
12:15pm - 1:15pmBird-Friendly Desgin
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Mar 28
Tuesday
2pm - 4pmMaster’s Thesis Defense: Enas Farag
Carolyn and Kem Gardner Commons (GC)
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Mar 29
Wednesday
12pm - 1pmKeeping U Safe on Campus
Carolyn and Kem Gardner Commons (GC)
Alumni, Emeriti, & Friends
We'd love to hear from you!
If you'd like to be featured in our spotlights, please send your biography and a photo to Lynne Shaffer or lynne.shaffer@csbs.utah.edu.
Afesa Adams
MS Psychology
Ph.D. Psychology
Senior Research Associate, Emeritus
University of North Florida
Sean Meegan
MS Psychology
Ph.D. Psychology
Adjunct Professor
University of Utah
Stuart S. Dye
BS Political Science
Lawyer
Stuart S. Dye & Associates, PLLC
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