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UW psychologist on why we can’t seem to agree on COVID-19
Jane Simoni, professor of psychology, explains why the virus response in the U.S. has been slowed by a population that doesn’t appear to agree on even basic mitigation measures.
07/17/2020 | MyNorthwest -
Reimagining the Humanities & Arts
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.
07/17/2020 | College of Arts & Sciences -
CAS in the News
A sampling of recent stories in local and national media featuring College of Arts & Sciences faculty.
July 2020 Perspectives -
Opportunities to Explore — Virtually
Check out opportunities to explore the College of Arts & Sciences from your home.
July 2020 Perspectives -
7 University of Washington researchers elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences in 2020
Sue Moore, a research scientist in the Department of Biology, and Christine Luscombe, professor of chemistry, were elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences.
07/16/2020 | UW News -
OPINION: Biden’s Climate Plan Needs To Do Better On The Concepts Of ‘Just Transition’ And ‘Critical Minerals’
Aseem Prakash, professor of political science, explains the shortfalls in Biden's climate plan.
07/16/2020 | Forbes -
Trump rescinds new policy towards international students
NW Asian Weekly discusses the UW's and other schools' response to Trump's policy towards international students.
07/16/2020 | NW Asian Weekly -
OPINION: Not Bird Brains: Research Suggests Hummingbirds Use Numbers To Find Flowers
Alejandro Rico-Guevara, assistant professor of biology, is quoted in this article about how hummingbirds may be more intelligent than we think.
07/15/2020 | Forbes -
Loneliness Hasn't Increased Despite Pandemic, Research Finds. What Helped?
Jonathan Kanter, research associate professor of psychology, discusses how, surprisingly, loneliness hasn't drastically increased during the pandemic.
07/15/2020 | NPR -
Episode 3: Faint of He(Art)
Megan Ming Francis, associate professor of political science, is featured in this podcast about how crises and art intersect.
07/14/2020 | Philanthropy and Social Movements