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Beyond the Glittering World: Indigenous Feminisms and Futurisms

Beyond the Glittering World: Indigenous Feminisms and Futurisms Thursday, November 20, 2025: Finch Lane Gallery, 7-8 PM Join us for a series of lively readings by the writers and poets Stacie Shannon Denetsosie, Kinsale Drake, and Darcie Little Badger as they launch their groundbreaking new anthology, Beyond the Glittering World: An Anthology of Indigenous Feminisms and Futurisms. This anthology brings together twenty emerging and established Native women writers and writers of marginalized genders, presenting an array of singular voices at their genre-bending, boundary-breaking, and joyous best. This event is free and open to the public. Stacie Shannon Denetsosie is the award-winning author of The Missing Morningstar and Other Stories (Torrey House Press, 2023), a finalist for the PEN/Bingham Prize and the Reading the West Award in Debut Fiction, and the winner of the Women Writing the West WILLA Award in Multiform Fiction and a Gold Foreward Indies Award. Stacie is a graduate of the MFA program at the… Event Categories: Lectures. Alternate Location: Finch Lane Gallery. Contact Name: Paisley Rekdal. Contact Phone: paisley.rekdal@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit awc.utah.edu.

Thanksgiving

University Observed Holidays Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, November 27, 2025.

Day After Thanksgiving

University Observed Holidays Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, November 28, 2025.

University Closure Day

University Observed Holidays Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, December 24, 2025.

Christmas Day

University Observed Holidays Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, December 25, 2025.

University Closure Day

University Observed Holidays Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, December 26, 2025.

New Year's Day

University Observed Holidays Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Instagram, Trad Wives, and Evolutions in Mormon Feminism

Instagram, Trad Wives, and Evolutions in Mormon Feminism Wednesday, January 14, 2026: Jewel Box, CTIHB, 3:30-5:00 PM Join us for a fascinating conversation with Dr. Caroline Kline about the complex and controversial popularity of the trad wife movement, how it connects to Mormon women’s history, and what this Instagram trend might tell us about our current ideas and fantasies about American feminism. This event is free and open to the public. Caroline Kline is Research Assistant Professor at Claremont Graduate University and Co-Editor of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. She holds a PhD in religion from CGU, and her areas of interest include contemporary Latter-day Saint women's communities, feminist theory, and oral history. Her book, Mormon Women at the Crossroads: Global Narratives and the Power of Connectedness (2022), explores Latter-day Saint women's lived experiences in Botswana, Mexico, and the United States. Event Categories: Lectures. Campus Locations: Tanner Irish Humanities Building - Carolyn (CTIHB). Alternate Location: Jewel Box. Contact Name: Paisley Rekdal. Contact Phone: paisley.rekdal@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit awc.utah.edu.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

University Observed Holidays Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, January 19, 2026.