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Fake faces: UWs ‘Calling BS’ duo opens new website asking ‘Which face is real?’
Whichfaceisreal.com is the new website from Jevin West of the University of Washington Information School and Carl Bergstrom of the biology department.
03/04/2019 | UW News -
A big moment for CSO piccolo whiz, Jennifer Gunn
UW Professor Emeritus Ken Benshoof's Concerto in Three Movements will be performed for the fourth time by Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
03/04/2019 | Chicago Tribune -
3 West Coast Facilities That Show How Innovative Design Can Heal
The newly opened Life Sciences Building encourages physical movement, embraces natural daylight in an innovative way, and reactivates visitors’ appreciation of the natural world.
03/02/2019 | gb&d magazine -
Philanthropy and the NAACP: how 'movement capture' changed civil rights
UW political science professor, Megan Ming Francis, explores how the NAACP and its funders have lessons for philanthropy and activism.
03/01/2019 | Vox -
Jay Inslee announces climate-focused 2020 presidential run. Does he stand a chance?
Margaret O’Mara, a UW history professor who has studied presidential campaigns, weighs in on Inslee’s chances of becoming president.
03/01/2019 | The Seattle Times -
Jay Inslee is running for president. Does he have a shot?
UW faculty members Christopher Parker and Margaret O'Mara weigh in on the 2020 presidential election.
03/01/2019 | Crosscut -
Interview: Chinese culture inspires designer in creating uniforms for major U.S. airline
"Everything I do is influenced by my Chinese background," said Luly Yang (BFA, Graphic Design, 1990), about the cultural elements in her project with Alaska Airlines.
02/28/2019 | xinhua -
How “movement capture” shaped the fight for civil rights
Megan Ming Francis, associate professor of political science, discusses "movement capture" and its effect on the civil rights movement.
02/28/2019 | Vox -
Quiz tests if you can tell between a real and a computer-generated face
University of Washington professors, Jevin West and Carl Bergstrom, aim to help users try and spot these fake computer generated faces, which can often be littered with imperfections.
02/27/2019 | Mashable -
2018 Building of the Year
UW's new Life Sciences Building took the top honor after public voting across the region.
02/27/2019