Tanner: Jeremy Rosen, author of "Genre Bending"
Campus Locations: Tanner Irish Humanities Building - Carolyn (CTIHB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Guest Writer Series: Divya Victor reading
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Guest Writer Series: Divya Victor Colloquium
Event Categories: Colloquia. Alternate Location: Finch Lane Gallery. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
RPT Advisory Meeting
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
Lessons from Recently Published Book Authors, with tea and treats!
Please join us for the next College of Humanities Research Event, “Lessons from Recently Published Book Authors, with tea and treats!” In recent years, College of Humanities faculty have published a record number of acclaimed academic books.
This afternoon gathering will celebrate their work and make the publishing process more visible. It will take place on Friday, October 23rd from 3-4:30 pm in LNCO 2110. Presenting authors include: Leandra Hernández, Ashton Lazarus, Joe Metz, Melissa Parks, Susie Porter, Jeremy Rosen, Natalie Stillman-Webb, and Thomas Swenson.
For questions and to RSVP, please contact Robin Jensen at r.e.jensen@utah.edu.
Campus Locations: Language & Communication Bldg (LNCO). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Tanner: Mongane Wally Serote, National Poet Laureate of South Africa
Alternate Location: SLC Public Library. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
English Speakers Series: Debbie Urbanski ("After World", "Portalmania"), in Conversation with Lindsey Drager
A writers' conversation between Debbie Urbanski (Portalmania, After World) and Lindsey Drager (Associate Professor, English). Speaker Biography: Debbie Urbanski is the author of the novel After World (S&S 2023) -- named a best book of the year by the San Francisco Chronicle, Engadget, the Los Angeles Times tech, Booklist, and Strange Horizons -- and the story collection Portalmania (S&S 2025), longlisted for the Story Prize and named a best horror book of the year by the New York Public Library. Her stories and essays have been published widely in such places as The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy, The Best American Experimental Writing, The Sun, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Granta, and Conjunctions. She is the recipient of a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writer’s Award, a CNY Book Award, and an ASLE book award for environmental creative writing. She lives with her family in Central New York. Lindsey Drager Biography: Lindsey Drager is the author of four books of literary-speculative fiction. Her work has rec…
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Locations: Tanner Irish Humanities Building - Carolyn (CTIHB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Guest Writer Series: Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry Reading: Jennifer Chang and Caleb Nolan
Alternate Location: Finch Lane Gallery. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Guest Writer Series: Jennifer Chang and Caleb Nolan Colloquium
Alternate Location: Finch Lane Gallery. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Department Meeting
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
British Studies: "The Oldest Poem in Scots? A British Studies Masterclass"
Campus Locations: Language & Communication Bldg (LNCO). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Thanksgiving
University Observed Holidays
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 26, 2026.
Day After Thanksgiving
University Observed Holidays
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 27, 2026.
Christmas Day
University Observed Holidays
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 25, 2026.
New Year's Day
University Observed Holidays
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, January 1, 2027.
Classes Begin
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, January 11, 2027, 12:00 AM – 12:00 PM.