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Joel Migdal, founder of International Studies Program, to mark UW retirement with public lecture, workshop, Oct. 3
Joel S. Migdal, professor in the Jackson School of International Studies, will celebrate retirement after 39 years at the UW on Thursday with a daylong workshop featuring current and former students, followed by a lecture on “State and Society: Then and Now.”
09/30/2019 | UW News -
On Seattle stages, black women playwrights speak for themselves
Valerie Curtis-Newton, a leading Seattle director and UW drama professor weighs in on the surge of Black Women playwrights producing in Seattle.
09/26/2019 | Crosscut -
Jewish leaders condemn rise in anti- Semitism across Washington, urge lawmakers to fight hatred
Noam Pianko, a UW professor of Jewish studies, weighs in on the root causes of anti-Semitism and how to address it.
09/26/2019 | Seattle Times -
Faculty Friday: Marianne Stecher
The 2019-2020 Scandinavian 30 Series will be kicked off with a lecture by Marianne Stecher about Hans Christian Andersen at the Nordic Museum.
09/26/2019 | The Whole U -
UW Receives $600,000 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Programming on Arts and Creativity
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards the UW a $600,000 grant for arts and creativity.
09/25/2019 | College of Arts & Sciences -
What it's like to have dinner with Seattle chef Melissa Miranda
Alum Melissa Miranda (BFA, 2008, Sociology) discusses her career as a chef and the cultural inspirations for the dishes she creates.
09/23/2019 | University of Washington Magazine -
ArtsUW Roundup: Visit Arts Buzz at Dawg Daze, buy tickets to the Burke Opening Weekend, and more!
In the arts, attend an opening reception at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, hear from School of Art + Art History + Design faculty, visit the Allen Library for a concert, and more!
09/20/2019 | UW News -
Center for American Indian and Indigenous Studies receives $1.8M grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Programs to support current and future Native American students, along with both undergraduate and graduate research in the Indigenous humanities, will benefit from this grant.
09/20/2019 | UW NEWS -
Jordan Nicholson takes off
How the self-proclaimed lover of life, Jordan Nicholson (BA, Drawing & Painting, 2012), followed his passions to become an accomplished photographer, artist and man about town.
09/20/2019 | University of Washington Magazine -
Sentence got you stumped? Just ask "Grammar Girl"
Alum Mignon Fogarty (BFA, 1990, English) discusses what it's like to be "Grammar Girl" and how she became famous for answering grammar questions online.
09/19/2019 | University of Washington Magazine