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Huskies rally to support COVID-19 need for masks, child care
UW students, faculty, and staff are assisting with coronavirus prevention measures in many inspiring ways, from collecting mask donations to providing childcare for those on the frontline.
04/03/2020 | UW News -
A Course on Plagues Hits Home
Anthropology professor Steven Goodreau's "Plagues and Peoples" course took on heightened relevance when the coronavirus emerged.
April 2020 Perspectives -
F.D.A. Approves First Coronavirus Antibody Test in U.S.
Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, explains the ramifications of asymptomatic coronavirus cases.
04/02/2020 | The New York Times -
Staying Home? Here's What to Watch
Cinema & Media Studies faculty recommend films & TV shows to watch while you're "sheltering in place"during the coronavirus epidemic.
April 2020 Perspectives -
From the Dean
Dean Robert Stacey shares how Arts & Sciences faculty, staff, and students remain dedicated to the College’s mission during these challenging times.
April 2020 Perspectives -
COVID-19 could lead to an epidemic of clinical depression, and the health care system isn’t ready for that, either
Jonathan Kanter, research associate professor of psychology, and Katherine Manbeck, graduate student, explains how social distancing measures could lead to increased cases of depression.
04/01/2020 | The Conversation -
Volley of Washington, Oregon orders like ‘policy pingpong’
Associate professor of political science Christopher Adolph explains why state officials have been taking a large leadership role in preventing the spread of coronavirus.
04/01/2020 | The Columbian -
The United States leads in coronavirus cases, but not pandemic response
Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, explains how lack of clarity from the federal government has the potential to erode public trust.
04/01/2020 | Science -
More evidence indicates healthy people can spread virus
Biology Professor Carl Bergstrom discusses how new research suggesting that healthy people can spread the coronavirus will impact prevention measures.
04/01/2020 | AP -
UW-created podcasts: ‘Crossing North’ by Scandinavian Studies — also College of Education, Information School’s Joe Janes, a discussion of soil health
Scandanavian studies lecturers Colin Gioia Connors and Kristian Næsby host a new podcast, "Crossing North," about Baltic and Nordic society and culture.
04/01/2020 | UW News