2019 Legislative Session Wrap-Up

Rio Grande Depot 300 South Rio Grande Street, Salt Lake City

We’ll give you a review of what happened during the 2019 legislative session that impacted arts, humanities, and cultural businesses. Speakers include Jill Love of Utah Department of Heritage and Arts, the division directors of State History, State Library, Arts & Museums, as well as Multicultural and Indian Affairs. Joining them are Spencer Stokes, UCA lobbyist, and Crystal Young-Otterstrom, UCA ...

Muslims for American Progress: An Evidenced-Based Portrait of American Muslims

Jewett Center for the Performing Arts @ Westminster College 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City

It is commonly said that we fear what we do not understand. Living up to our American ideals requires us to understand our neighbors, our colleagues, and our friends despite our diverse backgrounds. Yet in recent years, Muslims in America have rarely been portrayed as nuanced and complex human beings, and the reality is most Americans say they do not ...