Humanities and fine arts Life and physical sciences Mathematics Engineering and computer science Medicine Economics and political science •
Dean Baker (born 1958) – macroeconomist •
Russell W. Belk – professor of business administration and expert in art consumer and collector behavior •
Virginia Cutler – served on the White House Consumer Committee, as technical advisor in home economics education for the US
International Cooperation Administration and the
Point Four Program; dean of the
home economics department; developed the home science program at the
University of Ghana •
E. K. Hunt – emeritus professor of Economics; expert on
political economy; author of
History of Economic Thought: A Critical Perspective •
Minqi Li – political economist •
Patrick Shea – professor of political science, biology, and lawyer noted for taking on cases related to
freedom of the press, represented the
Massachusetts Democratic Party in seeking to gain enough information to exclude
Mitt Romney from running for governor in Massachusetts, was included in Brent Jeffs's legal counsel in the sexual molestation suit against
Warren Jeffs, chairman of the
Utah Democratic Party, and served as national director of the
Bureau of Land Management Social and behavioral sciences •
Lisa M. Diamond – developmental psychologist noted for her work in
sexual orientation development,
sexual identity and
bonding •
Ed Diener – social psychologist who pioneered the field of
subjective well-being Sports •
Greg Marsden – current coach of the women's
gymnastics team coach marsden retired 2015 •
Kyle Whittingham – current coach of the football team
Other •
Maud Babcock – first female member of the university's faculty •
E. Keith Eddington – artist and graphic designer •
Joseph F. Merrill – first native Utahn to receive a
PhD, first principal of the
College of Engineering, and creator of the
LDS Institutes of Religion program •
Yehua Dennis Wei – professor of Geography ==University presidents==