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2019 MFA + MDes Thesis Exhibition

May
25

Each year, the Henry presents the University of Washington’s School of Art + Art History + Design’s Master of Fine Arts and Master of Design...
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Find your ticket to the arts at ArtsUW.org. Discover on-campus performances, exhibitions, and explore some of the many free events hosted on campus. ...
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Media Coverage

Faculty Friday: Greg Wilson

May 24, 2019
Biology associate professor Greg Wilson unearths untold stories of early mammalian evolution. washington.edu

ARTSUW Roundup: Eleventh Improvised Music Project Festival (IMPFest XI), Graduation Exhibitions, The Learned Ladies, and more!

May 23, 2019
This week, stop by Graduation Exhibitions, attend IMPFest XI, featuring UW Jazz Studies faculty, students and seasoned professionals of international renown, and more! washington.edu

A Piece of Art to Sit Inside of on a Summer Day

May 22, 2019
James Turrell's Light Reign, at the Henry Art Gallery, inspires deep thoughts. It's also nice and shady. thestranger.com
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Perspectives  Newsletter

David Owens and students outside the courthouse in Chicago.

Justice for the Wrongfully Convicted

January 30, 2018
Civil rights attorney David Owens (2004) represents victims of police misconduct and wrongful conviction. Read More
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A Designer with a (Mars) MIssion

January 30, 2018
Interaction designer Erin Murphy (2013) brings a fresh perspective as a member of the Mars 2020 rover team. Read More
Cindy Roberts in the polar exhibit, with a bear on the other side of the glass.

At Home at the Zoo

January 30, 2018
Cindy Roberts (2001) focuses on the well-being of polar bears and other animals in the zoo — and in the wild. Read More
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Our Stories

5 COOL COURSES FOR AUTUMN 2019

April 26, 2019
When registering for autumn quarter courses, why not sign up for something unexpected? Consider these intriguing offerings in the College of Arts & Sciences. Read More

Remembering Emeritus Professor Benjamin “Ben” Hall

April 3, 2019
The College of Arts and Sciences mourns the passing of Benjamin “Ben” Hall, emeritus professor of genome sciences and biology. Professor Hall served as a university faculty member since 1963, and continued his work with students and faculty and gave back to the UW community long after retirement. Read More

Nowruz celebrates spring and the New Year

March 31, 2019
Near Eastern Languages and Civilization celebrates the Persian New Year. Read More
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Press Releases

Chemistry Professor Ashleigh Theberge receives prestigious 2018 Beckman Young Investigator award

June 22, 2018
Assistant Professor Ashleigh Theberge receives prestigious 2018 Beckman Young Investigator award. Read More

Brian Reed Named Divisional Dean for the Humanities at the UW

May 21, 2018
Chair of the Department of English and Milliman Endowed Chair in the Humanities will be the next Divisional Dean of the Humanities. Read More

Oceania and Pacific Islander Studies

March 5, 2018
Department of American Indian Studies launches new minor Read More
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