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Meet the UW Libraries’ keeper of rare books and artifacts
Since 1968, Sandra Kroupa (BA, English, '80/MLib,'85) has worked in UW's Special Collections. As book arts and rare-book curator, she provides access to a vast collection.
08/22/2018 | Seattle Times -
How 'story maps' redraw the world using people's real-life experiences
Lauren Drakopulos, PhD candidate in the UW Department of Geography, on how story maps can help people better understand complex global issues.
08/20/2018 | The Conversation -
Egypt's new political system of one: Its president
Op-ed by Ellis Goldberg, professor emeritus of political science at the University of Washington.
08/17/2018 | The Washington Post -
Labor leader Frank Jenkins honored with UW fellowship
A new $250,000 fellowship at the UW Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies has been named for labor leader Frank Jenkins
08/14/2018 | UW News -
Trumps Space Force aims to create 'American dominance in space' by 2020
Saadia Pekkanen, director of the Space Security Initiative at the UW's Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, weighs in on space force.
08/13/2018 | Popular Science -
For UW physicists, the 2-D form of tungsten ditelluride is full of surprises
For a team led by scientists at the UW, the 2-D form of one metallic compound — tungsten ditelluride, or WTe2 — is a bevy of quantum revelations.
08/10/2018 | UW News -
UW, PNNL to host energy research center focusing on bio-inspired design and assembly
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded an expected $10.75 million, four-year grant for a new interdisciplinary research center.
08/06/2018 | UW News -
Journey behind bars to aid in prisoners' learning
Dr. Holly Barker and Burke Museum's Oceania collections assist with University Beyond Bars classroom learning.
08/06/2018 | Burke Museum -
UW Books in brief: Urban diaries, battling Jim Crow on campus, dictionary of Middle East politics and more
Recent notable books by UW authors tell of the struggle to break free of racism in higher education, taking an "urban diary" approach to documenting city life and more.
08/03/2018 | UW News -
Higgs: Wyoming needs to create an immersive art destination
Levi Higgs (BA, Art History, 2012) makes a case for his home state, Wyoming, to invest further in the arts and humanities.
08/03/2018 | Casper Star Tribune