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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 -
What's Coming in Arts & Sciences
Check out opportunities to explore the College of Arts & Sciences from your home through online events, pre-recorded lectures, and more.
April 2020 Perspectives -
CAS in the News
A sampling of recent stories in local and national media featuring College of Arts & Sciences faculty, staff, and alumni.
April 2020 Perspectives -
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grants $1 million to support collaborative conservation across three UW organizations
The University of Washington has received a generous grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to promote shared conservation services.
04/06/2020 | UW News