Prof. Hubbel Palmer named Career Mentor of the Year

Congratulations to Professor Hubbel Palmer, who was named Career Mentor of the Year at the 2024 Career Impact Awards, which were hosted by the U Career Success Center on April 17th.

The Career Mentor Award is awarded to University of Utah faculty or staff for their exemplary guidance and support of students and their career goals. This award is determined based on student nominations.

From Hubbel’s student nominator: “Hubbel has been such a great influence to me during my college career, unlocking my love for screenwriting and helping mentor and foster my creativity for three long years. Hubbel is very kind and also helpful to all of his students making it so everyone who takes his class wants to return and even recommends his classes to their friends.”

The U Career Success Center stated, “Building the successful futures of the next generation requires a collective effort, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to the entire community involved in this endeavor. From the eager students charting their paths to the supportive mentors guiding them, and the invaluable partnerships forged along the way, each plays an important role in creating greater career success.”

Congratulations again, Hubbel!