A pre-COVID study explores how we perceive disease risk.
political science
How do politics and perceived risk affect vaccination willingness?
January 15, 2021
What is sedition? What’s the 25th Amendment?
January 8, 2021
Questions abound in the wake of violence at the Capitol. Political scientist James Curry offers some answers.
U professor shows which states have strict or lenient voting rights laws
October 28, 2020
States’ laws regarding ballot counting, mail-in voting, early voting and voter ID requirements vary widely.
Statement regarding student complaint
October 27, 2020
College and department leaders respond to a student complaint and messages of concern.
Mail-in voting 101
October 22, 2020
How, when and why to vote by mail.
Getting past the politics of face coverings
August 13, 2020
Political scientist Phillip Singer explains why the politicization of public health measures is nothing new, and how to view wearing face coverings as a compassionate act.
First two Maj. Brent Taylor Scholarship recipients named
May 22, 2020
Scholarship honors Taylor’s life of public service and benefits graduate students in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences honors alumni
February 28, 2020
For the college’s 50th anniversary, it honored an alum from each of the past five decades.
HUMANS OF THE U: JESSAKA NAKAI
April 20, 2018
“After graduating, I want to help build a better bridge and provide a voice for my home community. We are one of the original groups of Utah Navajos and, a lot of times when it comes to issues we face in our community, our voices get drowned out by groups off the reservation.”
MELDING PERSPECTIVES, FINDING SOLUTIONS
March 19, 2018
Society, Water and Climate Research Group melds scientific perspectives toward finding sustainable water solutions in a changing world.