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Biologist Carl Bergstrom on coronavirus, misinformation and why we weren’t prepared
Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, explains the misinformation surrounding the coronavirus and gives his opinion on when quarantines could end.
04/09/2020 | CNBC -
UW Studying Psychological Impacts of COVID-19
Jonathan Kanter, research associate professor of psychology, explains the results of an ongoing UW study tracking coronavirus's effects on the general population's mental health.
04/09/2020 | King 5 News -
Faculty Friday: Mira Green
Mira Green, history lecturer, is featured in this week's edition of "Faculty Friday."
04/09/2020 | The Whole U -
Leela Fernandes named as next director of the Jackson School of International Studies
Professor of gender studies and political science, Leela Fernandes, has been named the new director of the Jackson School.
04/09/2020 | Jackson School of International Studies -
Flight Shame Gains Ground in Seattle
Aseem Prakash, political science professor, explain how to fly responsibly in light of greenhouse gas emissions.
04/08/2020 | Seattle Met -
Wash your hands? Wash your email, too: UW/WSU host virtual townhall on coronavirus “infodemic”
Biology Professor Carl Bergstrom discusses the "infodemic" of false information about the coronavirus.
04/07/2020 | The Seattle Times -
Coronavirus pandemic pushes U.S. and China closer to cold war
Professor of international studies, David Bachman, explains how the coronavirus and China's response to it have heightened political tensions between China and the US.
04/07/2020 | Los Angeles Times -
Have masks leftover from wildfires, or a home project? The Seattle Mask Brigade will pick them up
Julianne Delcanton, professor of astronomy, discusses her work as founder and volunteer for the Seattle Mask Brigade, an organization that collects spare masks to give to healthcare workers.
04/07/2020 | KUOW -
Dark matter decoys
Gray Rybka, associate professor of physics, explains how scientists are detecting dark matter.
04/07/2020 | Symmetry -
New Degree Options in Applied Mathematics
Applied Mathematics will offer its first undergraduate degree options starting this fall, with an emphasis on quantitative methods.
April 2020 Perspectives