Noelle Norton, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, chats with Brian Clack, Director of the Humanities Center, and Ron Kauffman, Associate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences about creating the Humanities Center at USD. Theme: Anniversary 

Director for Well-being and Health Promotion Stephanie Guarino Lynch discovers that she has a half-brother, but the pandemic and quarantine delays their meeting. Theme: Apart

Student Producer: Lily Rand

After struggling to appear "more white" in her adolescence, Dr. Angela Nurse discovers the intersectionality between race, fashion and culture. Theme: Normal

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Upon her father's death, librarian Amy Besnoy is left to navigate through the intergenerational trauma left behind. Theme: The End

Student Producer: Lily Rand

During his time in South Africa, Dr. Mike Williams learns that his identify grants him the luxury of obliviousness. Theme: Culture and Folklore 

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Dr. Odesma Dalrymple, originally from Trinidad and Tobago, recites a piece called "The Terrorist" from the orator Paul-Keens Douglas. Theme: Culture and Folklore 

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Dr. Bowman lets go of old identities and creates new ones thousands of miles from home. 

Student Producer: Nia Brooks

After going through a divorce, getting remarried, and having her son, Dr. Tara Salinas finds joy in life's big bangs. Theme: Bang

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Director of Support Services Ryan Jumamil observes that sometimes life's greatest "bangs" are the best moments for opportunity and growth. 

Student Producer: Lily Rand

Upon receiving a concussion in his college football program, Hugo Werstler learns to find the value in life’s more tender moments. Theme: Bang

Student Producer: Lily Rand