Topic: society and culture

A woman in a suit leans against a stone wall
People | February 23, 2021

Creating trust among skeptics is an important part of beating back COVID-19, especially in communities of color.

Kweisi Ausur standing against a wall
People | February 19, 2021

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ hospitality professor journeys through pain and shame to discover his identity.

Jean Sternlight
Research | February 16, 2021

New article co-authored by law professor Jean Sternlight will explore the role psychology plays in law’s increasingly high-tech world.

A doctor in scrubs points to a medical image
People | February 5, 2021

A bout with malaria put Oluwafunmilola Okuyemi on the path to becoming a physician. Today she and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ colleagues have pioneered a way to lessen COVID-19 spread during surgery.

A man smiles
Campus News | January 31, 2021

Health Law course gives students the opportunity to assist state legislators with shaping important health-related policy.

Kamala Harris wearing a white suit while giving her victory speech
Arts and Culture | January 28, 2021

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ fashion expert Deirdre Clemente on the historical scrutiny of male versus female politicians’ clothing and the power of textiles, color, and style in shaping image.

Claytee White sits in a chair and gestures toward a woman sitting to her right
Arts and Culture | December 30, 2020

A sampling of university experts who sounded off on the year’s monumental movements surrounding race, ethnicity, and gender.

Two children look at a tablet
Research | December 16, 2020

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ expert on emerging media Benjamin Burroughs examines the ethical considerations of child-created content.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ communication studies professor Rebecca Rice
Research | December 10, 2020

As public health and local government officials grapple with misinformation, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ crisis communication researcher Rebecca Rice shares battle plan tips.