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  • Seattle PACs spent $4 million on the election. Who got paid?

    Jake Grumbach, assistant professor of political science, talks about what makes for an effective campaign. 

    11/14/2019 | Crosscut
  • Why the Seattle Freeze is real and how to thaw it out

    Dr. Pepper Schwartz, a UW sociologist, explains where the Seattle Freeze came from and what we can do to fix it.

    11/13/2019 | King 5
  • Holly Barker points out details of a Tongan textile to a student.

    The Burke Museum, a Place for Students

    Curators at the Burke Museum are also academic faculty, which translates to unparalleled opportunities for UW students.

    November 2019 Perspectives
  • Make code accessible with these cloud services

    Ben Marwick, associate professor in anthropology, talks about container platforms -- standardized computational environments that can be shared and reused. 

    11/05/2019 | Nature
  • Racquel West in a storage area at the Burke Museum.

    A Museum Mission

    UW senior Racquel West has always loved museums. Now she spends nearly every day in one.  

    November 2019 Perspectives
  • Kate Fernandez in the Burke Museum with artwork behind her.

    Planning for Transparency

    Kate Fernandez wants you to see all research happening at the Burke Museum. She’s made it easy to know where to look.

    November 2019 Perspectives
  • Cherry tress on the UW quad.

    CAS In the News

    A sampling of recent stories in local and national media featuring College of Arts & Sciences faculty and alumni.

    November 2019 Perspectives
  • Coming Events in CAS

    Check out some of the exciting upcoming College of Arts & Sciences events.

    November 2019 Perspectives
  • The Story of the Great Japanese-American Novel

    In the late '60s, a couple of UC Berkeley students, including UW English Professor Shawn Wong, were in search of Asian-American writers, when they learned about the work of John Okada.

    11/04/2019 | The New York Times
  • Washington’s first student-built satellite preparing for launch

    A satellite smaller than a loaf of bread will, if all goes well, launch this weekend on its way to low-Earth orbit. It will be the first student-built satellite from Washington state to go into space.
    10/31/2019 | UW News