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Trump greenlights drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but will oil companies show up?
Scott Montgomery, lecturer of international studies, explains Trump's decision to allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
08/21/2020 | The Conversation -
What the coronavirus can teach us about fighting climate change
Rubén Manzanedo, a postdoctoral researcher in biology, is quoted in this article about what COVID-19 can teach us about fighting climate change.
08/21/2020 | The Washington Post -
Exploring the World in Translation
Looking for a window into other worlds? Ten faculty in the humanities suggest favorite books from around the globe, translated into English.
August 2020 Perspectives -
Do You Speak Northwest?
Many Northwesterners think they have no accent. UW linguist Alicia Wassink would disagree.
August 2020 Perspectives -
ArtSci Roundup: Strange Coupling Exhibition, The Color of Law, and more
During this time of uncertainty and isolation, find solace in digital opportunities to connect, share, and engage through events such as the Strange Coupling Exhibition launch.
08/20/2020 | UW News -
Faculty/staff honors: Public service award, endowed professorship, cybersecurity grant — and a UW professor among Talented 12
The Jackson School of International Studies has received a $200,000 grant for cybersecurity research from Carnegie Corporation of New York.
08/20/2020 | UW News -
Statistics Faculty Engaged in Research on COVID-19
Faculty in the Department of Statistics at the University of Washington are actively engaged in research related to COVID-19.
08/20/2020 | Department of Statistics -
A Gift for Language
A love of languages and a long career with the CIA inspired Helen Louise Noyes (BA, 1969) to support UW students studying challenging languages.
August 2020 Perspectives -
Who takes responsibility for a racist political ad?
In an attack mailer, a photo of Democrat T’wina Nobles, who is Black, was altered to make her look extremely dark. Christopher Parker, professor of political science, is quoted.
08/19/2020 | KUOW -
Translating a Crisis
As a UW undergrad, Amanda Doxtater fell in love with the Swedish book Kris (Crisis). As a UW professor, she completed its first translation into English.
August 2020 Perspectives