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CAS in the News
A sampling of recent stories in local and national media featuring College of Arts & Sciences faculty, staff, and alumni.
February 2020 Perspectives -
Democrats Face Off in New Hampshire in the First of 3 February Presidential Primary Debates. Here's What to Know
History Professor Margaret O'Mara weighs in on the upcoming February democratic debates.
02/03/2020 | Time Magazine -
More evidence 'parentese' does help babies learn language
Assistant linguistics Professor Naja Ferjan Ramirez discusses how "parentese" can help young children in learning languages.
02/03/2020 | Reuters -
UW Books in brief: Poetry of India’s Bani-Thani, equitable parent-school collaboration, building military cultural competence — and a 2019 National Jewish Book Award
Recent books by faculty in Cinema and Media Studies, Asian Languages and Literature, and the Jackson School have received high praise and won multiple awards.
02/03/2020 | UW News -
15 Best Things to Do in Seattle in February 2020
The dance troupe Grupo Corpo, who will be performing at Meany Center, is highlighted in this roundup of the best things to do in Seattle this month.
02/03/2020 | Seattle Magazine -
Why an octopus might think like an alien
Doctoral student Dominic Sivitilli gives insight into the mind of an octopus.
02/03/2020 | Crosscut -
New Generation of Dark Matter Experiments Gear Up to Search for Elusive Particle
Leslie Rosenberg, physics professor, weighs in on new dark matter experiments.
02/03/2020 | Smithsonian -
Which face is real?
Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, discusses his research on "deepfakes" and a class he co-teaches about spotting misinformation.
02/03/2020 | KUOW -
Why Is Cupid the Symbol of Valentine’s Day?
Classics Professor Catherine Connors discusses how and why Cupid became the symbol of Valentine's day.
02/02/2020 | Reader's Digest -
ArtsUW Roundup: the Orlando Consort performs at Meany Hall, The Best of Everything kicks-off, and more
This week at UW holds a plethora of opportunities to see art, including a preview of UW Drama's "The Best of Everything" and an artist talk at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery.
02/01/2020 | UW News