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People in research: Dr. Jonathan Bricker wants to help people quit smoking
Puget Sound Business Journal visits with UW Psychology affiliate professor on his latest work.04/29/2016 -
Japan looks set to dominate 'newspace' in Asia; India, China in play
Newer, smaller, and potentially transformative businesses are today bringing forth what can best be described as a revolution in space affairs.
04/27/2016 | Forbes -
Where did the government jobs go?
University of Washington, Jennifer Laird, wrote a widely cited dissertation, examining the effects of public-sector layoffs on different races04/27/2016 | The New York Times -
Making the most out of your college experience through mentorship programs
Mentorship in college has proven to be effective in maintaining retention rates and better performance in careers after degree completion.04/27/2016 | The Daily -
Researchers explain how stereotypes keep girls out of computer science classes
A Op-Ed from UW Psychology and I-LABS faculty Allison Master, Sapna Cheryan and Andrew N. Meltzoff.04/26/2016 -
IN CLOSE Creating Julia: University of Washington Professor Helps Sesame Street Create a Character With Autism
Professor Wendy Stone from Psychology discusses her work with Sesame Street.
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The new urban agenda needs to tackle water discrimination
Ph.D. student Tracey Chaplin published a collaborative op-ed discussing sea level rise, superstorms and drought, and the potential to decouple water rights from tenancy.
04/26/2016 | Next City -
Arts + Sciences = Schubertiade
Some composers transcend the music they create, coming alive in the popular imagination as figures of interest. Music + history join to offer a truly unique experience of one such composer. On Sunday, May 1, 2016, the UW School of Music hosts a Schubertiade, free and open to the public. Come hear live performances of the music of Franz Schubert, and learn about his cultural presence throughout history through narration and a pre-concert lecture.
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On World Penguin Day, some cause for celebration
They're cute, charming, and quirky, and in some parts of the world, the birds are getting the love they deserve.04/25/2016 -
Music improves baby brain responses to music and speech
A new study by scientists at the University of Washington’s Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences shows that a series of play sessions with music improved 9-month-old babies’ brain processing.04/25/2016