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Faculty/staff honors: Lithuanian state decoration; National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute award; Google research awards
Guntis Šmidchens, professor of Scandinavian studies, has received a decoration from Lithuania for the "active promotion of Lithuanian language, history, and culture."
03/16/2020 | UW News -
New honors for scientists studying ‘ecosystem sentinels’
UW biology faculty P. Dee Boersma and Sue E. Moore are being recognized for their contributions to the study of ecosystem sentinels.
03/02/2020 | UW News -
Faculty/staff honors: Awards in architecture education, biomaterials research; nursing, cloud computing fellowships; and drama leader named among most Seattle’s most influential
School of Drama Professor Valerie Curtis-Newton is featured in this round-up of UW faculty who've recently won honors and awards.
02/10/2020 | UW News -
UW Books in brief: Poetry of India’s Bani-Thani, equitable parent-school collaboration, building military cultural competence — and a 2019 National Jewish Book Award
Recent books by faculty in Cinema and Media Studies, Asian Languages and Literature, and the Jackson School have received high praise and won multiple awards.
02/03/2020 | UW News -
Faculty/staff honors: Honorary doctorate, early career award, Washington state LGTBQ Commission, writing program praise
The English department has received national honors for its innovative Expository Writing Program.
01/27/2020 | UW News -
New Instrument Will Stretch Atoms into Giant Waves
Professor of political science, Lance Bennett, was awarded an honorary doctorate at the University of Bern in Switzerland.
01/14/2020 | UW News -
An Essential List of Influential People of the Decade
The Seattle Times names Valerie Curtis-Newton, Head of Directing in the School of Drama, as one of 13 people who shaped the Seattle area in the past decade.
01/01/2020 | Seattle Times -
Best of 2019: Readers' Choice Poll Winners
The Henry Art Gallery has won Seattle Magazine's 2019 Reader's Choice Award for Best Art Gallery.
12/31/2019 | Seattle Magazine -
7 memorable Seattle theater moments of the 2010s
This round up of the best Seattle theater moments of the decade included several shout-outs to Drama faculty and alums.
12/26/2019 | The Seattle Times -
International studies professor Donald Hellmann to receive Japan government’s Order of the Rising Sun — highest honor for scholars
Donald Hellman, professor at the Jackson School of International Studies will be awarded Japan's highest honor for scholars.
12/03/2019 | UW News