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Margaret O'Mara, professor of history, discusses how Facebook will start allowing some employees to apply to work remotely for good.

The uncertainty and disruption the coronavirus has brought means that teens are struggling at a much steeper level than usual. Liliana Lengua, professor of psychology, is quoted.

Contest winners for the UW Libraries Student Video Contest are announced. Students Long Tran, Joshua Winiarski, Robie Rivera, Maryana Wu, Rachel Kisela, and Luke Bandagosa are winners.

Despite decades of resistance, major technology companies are considering a permanent move to working from home as an option. Margaret O’Mara, professor of history, writes this article.

Incoming Interaction Design Professor James Pierce discusses his discipline, his background, and his style of teaching, and how it is impacted by remote learning. 

This week at the UW, see a plethora of virtual opportunities, including a talk with the former prime minister of Italy.

Prisons during the coronavirus face shortages for testing and treatment. Marc Stern, faculty member at the School of Public Health is quoted.

The documentary “L'Appel à la Danse” — “The Call of Dance” in English, celebrates dance as a language that crosses cultures and borders.

Tech giants are in no hurry to bring employees back into the office, citing social and economic responsibility as a few of the reasons. Margaret O'Mara, professor of history, is quoted.

It's very intense to teach the history of another recent pandemic that's still shaping our lives right now with a pandemic shaping out lives in historically unprecedented ways.