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A Gift for Saving Lives
UW Psychology researchers have developed a remarkably effective therapy for people at high risk for suicide or with other behavior disorders.
December 2016 Perspectives -
Two Passions, One Vision
Mary and Allan Kollar have combined their passions for writing and art through a graduate fellowship that honors both disciplines.
December 2016 Perspectives -
Science Through a Humanist Lens
The History and Philosophy of Science program offers humanist insights on past and present scientific advancements.
December 2016 Perspectives -
Stitching Together a Tradition of Giving
Dean and Tomilynn McManus's gifts to the UW Costume Shop range from donating vintage clothing to establishing a support fund.
December 2016 Perspectives -
Practical, personal thoughts on storytelling in Charles Johnson’s latest book, ‘The Way of the Writer’
Charles Johnson is the S. Wilson and Grace M. Pollock Endowed Professor of Writing, now emeritus, at the University of Washington.
12/14/2016 -
NEA grants in our state: nearly $1M for theater, poetry, dance and school arts programs
The National Endowment for the Arts announces $30 million in fall grants to artists and arts organizations across the country — with $975,000 headed for Washington state.
12/14/2016 -
Willis Konick dies at 86, beloved UW professor
Willis Konick, a retired University of Washington professor beloved for his exciting style of teaching, died Nov. 30.
12/13/2016 -
Boxing up 28 years of memories from Rep. Jim McDermott’s office
Rep. Jim McDermott will teach a few master's level sessions at the UW's Jackson School of International Studies.
12/09/2016 -
Victory at Standing Rock reflects failure of U.S. energy, climate policy
"The victory (at Standing Rock) must be sweet...But the issues revealed by this local-conflict-turned-national-movement are anything but resolved," writes UW's Scott Montgomery.
12/07/2016 -
Finding Distant Alien Life Means Detecting Subtle Biosignatures
Earth is a vibrant, lush planet that’s bustling with life, but if you’re far, far away would you be able to tell if there’s was life on Earth at all?
12/07/2016