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  • Scandinavian Apple Cake

    Scandinavian Apple Cake recipe recommended by Lauren Poyer

    05/10/2021 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Chouquettes

    Chouquettes recipe adapted by Justine Liepkalns

    05/10/2021 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Rainbow Cookies

    Rainbow cookie recipe suggested by Bernard Deconinck

    05/10/2021 | College of Arts & Sciences
  • Southern resident orcas celebrate 3 healthy calves as researchers find J pod in best overall condition in a decade

    Sam Wasser, research professor of biology at the UW and director of the Center for Conservation Biology, has found that two-thirds of pregnancies in Southern resident orca whales are lost due to nutritional stress through his new research.

    05/08/2021 | The Seattle Times
  • Separated at the U.S.-Canada border: For a father and son, 90 miles is a distance too far

    In 2019, federal agents took Carlos Rivera away in handcuffs when he strayed across the U.S.-Canada border, even though he says they could see his 7-year-old son waiting for him with a friend on the Canadian side. The UW's Angelina Godoy, professor of law, societies and justice and of international studies, and director of the UW Center for Human Rights, is quoted.

    05/07/2021 | The Los Angeles Times
  • Incoming industrial design assistant professor Meichun Liu discusses sustainability, product design

    Incoming assistant professor of industrial design Meichun Liu discusses her career in design.

    05/06/2021 | The Daily
  • UW design student spreads joy through coffee sleeves

    Jerred Mace, an industrial design student in his third year, has founded the W/ Joy Project to spread joy through uplifting messages inside coffee sleeves.

    05/06/2021 | The Daily
  • Can you opt out of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day?

    When you’re estranged from a parent — or have lost a parent, or are coping with infertility — holidays such as Mother’s Day and Father’s Day can bring up a range of complicated emotions. Not everyone wants reminders of those holidays constantly showing up in their inbox either. So several brands have taken the initiative by offering customers the option of opting out of Mother’s Day and Father’s Day emails. Kristina Scharp, assistant professor of communication at the UW, is quoted.

    05/05/2021 | Yahoo! Life
  • How the Starlink satellites spotted over western Washington can interfere with astronomer’s research

    It appears satellites from a SpaceX launch danced in the night sky over western Washington Tuesday, catching the attention of stargazers once again. People shared photos and videos on social media just after 9 p.m. Tuesday showing a long streak of lights moving through the sky. James Davenport, research assistant professor of astronomy at the UW, is interviewed.

    05/05/2021 | King 5 News
  • Generation Mixed Goes to School' Helps Parents and Educators Support Mixed-Race Kids

    According to recent census data, the U.S. is becoming more racially and ethnically diverse at a faster rate than predicted. Along with increased diversity comes an increase in multiracial youth, populations that Ralina Joseph, professor of communication at the UW, and Allison Briscoe-Smith are calling “Generation Mixed.” They have created a resource for educators, caregivers, parents and more in their book “Generation Mixed Goes to School: Radically Listening to Multiracial Kids.”

    05/05/2021 | South Seattle Emerald