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    Cool Courses for Spring Quarter 2026

    It's time to think about spring quarter course registration! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered Spring Quarter 2026.

    02/06/2026 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Illustration of two Husky dogs looking at each other, with tails curled to create a heart shape.

    Finding Love at the UW

    They met and fell in love as UW students. Here, 10 alumni couples share how they met, their favorite spots on campus, and what the UW still means to them. 

    February 2026 Perspectives
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    AI in the Classroom? For Faculty, It's Complicated

    Three College of Arts & Sciences professors discuss the impact of AI on their teaching and on student learning. The consensus? It’s complicated.

    February 2026 Perspectives
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    What Students Really Think about AI

    Arts & Sciences weigh in on their own use of AI and what they see as the benefits and drawbacks of AI use in undergraduate education more broadly. 

    February 2026 Perspectives
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    ArtSci Roundup: February

    While February might be just 28 days, the UW College of Arts & Sciences offers an exciting lineup of more than 40 in-person and online events. From thought-provoking art and music to conversations on culture, history, and science, the UW community invites you to explore, learn, and connect across disciplines throughout the University.

    01/21/2026 | UW News
  • Charting the Path: An interview with Lydia Berhanu, OMA&D’s 2026 honoree for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Lydia Berhanu is her own mentor. That’s not to say the University of Washington senior didn’t grow up in a supportive household (she did) or wasn’t surrounded by supportive educators (she was). But when it comes to illuminating her path forward, she’s been the one holding the flashlight.

    01/19/2026 | Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity
  • Immigration agents still access WA licensing data, UW report shows

    More than a half dozen years after Washington began limiting access to drivers license data for immigration enforcement, federal officials were still using the information for immigration arrests as recently as late last year, a report released the University of Washington Center for Human Rights shows. Angelina Godoy, professor of law, societies, and justice and of international studies, as well as director of the Center for Human Rights at the UW, is mentioned.
    01/09/2026 | The Seattle Times
  • Want to Have Better Sex This Year? Here’s How.

    After 15 years teaching a class about sex, the most popular course at the University of Washington, this professor shares her most important takeaways.

    01/07/2026 | The New York Times
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    A Love of Classics and Ballroom

    Michael Seguin studied Classics at the UW and now owns Baltimore's Mobtown Ballroom. The two interests, he says, are more connected than they might seem.

    January 2026 Perspectives
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    Bringing Music to Life Through Audio Engineering

    UW School of Music alum Andrea Roberts, an audio engineer, has worked with recording artists in a wide range of genres — including Beyoncé.

    December 2025 Perspectives