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There’s always something happening in the College of Arts & Sciences. Explore our events calendar to learn more. 
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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

2021 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

September 10, 2020
Emeritus Professor Eric Adelberger, Professor Jens Gundlach, and Professor Blayne Heckel are the recipients of the 2021 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. phys.washington.edu

CDC says asymptomatic people don't need testing, draws criticism from experts

September 9, 2020
The CDC this week adjusted its guidance for coronavirus exposure to say people without symptoms “do not necessarily need a test.” Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, is quoted. thehill.com

The historian of Seattle hip-hop

September 1, 2020
Daudi Abe, author of an upcoming book on Northwest rap, tells us what makes the local scene so special. magazine.washington.edu
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Perspectives  Newsletter

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CAS in the News

August 25, 2020
A sampling of recent stories in local and national media featuring College of Arts & Sciences faculty. Read More
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Opportunities to Explore

August 25, 2020
Check out opportunities to explore the College of Arts & Sciences from your home. Read More
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The Legacy of Ladino

August 21, 2020
When a noted expert on Ladino — the endangered language of the Sephardic Jewish community — taught a UW course from Israel, it attracted students from around the world. Read More
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Our Stories

Support to Study Race & Privilege

July 17, 2020
With support from a Flip Wilson Scholarship, Communication major Darius Presley (BA, 2020) helped with an innovative collaboration exploring race and privilege. Read More

Reimagining the Humanities & Arts

July 17, 2020
The College of Arts & Sciences has built a relationship with the Mellon Foundation to explore the relevance and expand the presence of humanities and arts across all disciplines. Read More

Learning the Art of Creativity

July 10, 2020
Thanks to a generous grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the College of Arts & Sciences will develop six undergraduate courses open to all. 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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