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A Century of Psychology
Founded 100 years ago with two faculty, the UW Department of Psychology—and the field of psychology—has come a long way.
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Seattle Globalist's Diverse Voices
The Seattle Globalist, founded at the UW, reports on pressing political and social issues through the lens of diverse contributors.
March 2017 Perspectives -
Hosting Artists in the Lab
Through an NSF grant, scientist Jennifer Nemhauser is hosting three artists in her UW Biology lab over three years.
March 2017 Perspectives -
Machine Learning, Makahs, and More Awards
Recent honors for College of Arts & Sciences faculty and staff.
March 2017 Perspectives -
Hans Dehmelt—Nobel laureate and UW professor emeritus—has died at age 94
Dehmelt was a celebrated scientist whose research career spanned more than half a century.
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When is cultural appropriation OK? Never, say some Native Americans
Assistant Professor of Art History and Curator of Northwest Native American Art at the Burke Museum, Kathyrn Bunn-Marcuse, offered some choice words on cultural appropriation of native art.
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Why do some locals say ‘Wershington’ instead of ‘Washington?’
Dept. of Linguistic's Alicia Wassink answers the Local Wonder question, "Why do so many people born and raised in this region pronounce the name of the state as 'Wershington'"?03/17/2017 | KUOW -
Bollywood & Bolsheviks Visit Suzzallo
A Suzzallo Library exhibit created by history grad student Jessica Bachman highlights Cold War-era cultural ties between India and the USSR.
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Statistics for Global Impact
Adrian Raftery receives Ireland's St. Patrick's Day Medal for contributions to statistics
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In times of plenty, penguin parents keep feeding their grown offspring
According to a University of Washington biology department research team, humans are not alone in continuing to support offspring who have "left the nest."
03/14/2017 | UW Today