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  • Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation funds 16 UW postdocs across the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Engineering and the College of the Environment

    The University of Washington was awarded $2.5 million from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to fund 16 postdoctoral fellows in a number of fields across the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Engineering and the College of the Environment.

    02/05/2026 | UW News
  • UW Drama presents Chekhov’s classic play, ‘The Seagull’

    There isn’t a bad seat in the house at the Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse. The small theater is an excellent venue for the UW School of Drama’s current production, “The Seagull,” by Anton Chekhov. The classic play is an intimate tragedy of desire, from the artistic to the sexual, and is suited to the intimate space.

    02/05/2026 | The Daily
  • The great data center space race

    Various companies from Google to Blue Origin to smaller startups are looking to Earth's orbit as the next data center frontier. And companies in Seattle are leading the charge. Today, how close are we to actually putting data centers in space? Saadia Pekkanen, professor of international studies at the UW, is interviewed.

    02/04/2026 | KUOW
  • Rooted in resilience

    The UW’s Champions Program offers students who have been in foster care or experienced homelessness the foundation they need to grow.

    02/04/2026 | University of Washington Magazine
  • Autumnal Alchemy

    Rob Rhee's eerie gourds blur the lines between nature and art.

    02/04/2026 | University of Washington Magazine
  • 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
  • ArtSci Roundup: March 2026

    Come curious. Leave inspired. The UW offers an exciting lineup of 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. And you don’t have to wait until Marchtake a look at everything still happening this February. In addition,sign up to receive a monthly notice when the ArtSci Roundup has been published. ArtSci On Your Own Time Exhibition |...
    02/02/2026 | UW News
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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
  • UW’s sex professor Nicole McNichols releases debut book ‘You Could Be Having Better Sex’

    PSYCH 210 has become a rite of passage for many UW students and as it is now the most popular course at UW with over 4,000 students taking it annually. But not everyone can take the class. So after five years of writing, McNichols is bringing her lessons to a wider audience with her first book “You Could Be Having Better Sex: The Definitive Guide to a Happier, Healthier, and Hotter Sex Life.”

    01/30/2026 | The Daily