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What really kept Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill
Scott Montgomery analyzes public pressure on the U.S. Treasury to reverse an earlier decision to keep its own founder, Alexander Hamilton, on the $10 bill.
04/24/2016 | Fortune -
UW experts call Paris climate agreement ‘bold,’ ‘encouraging’
World leaders gathered in Paris in December to forge a global agreement to limit planet-warming carbon emissions.
04/20/2016 | UW Today -
4 UW professors elected as fellows in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Four University of Washington professors join 172 other academics as newly elected fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the group announced Wednesday.
04/20/2016 | UW Today -
Cash in the trash: Interactive composting, recycling station shows savings in real time
A new installation at PACCAR Hall by UW design professors tells users how much money has been saved by correctly sorting items for composting, recycling or sending to the landfill.
04/20/2016 -
States with punitive justice systems have higher rates of foster care, study finds
The study looked at rates of foster care nationwide and found that states with more punitive criminal justice systems tended to remove children from their homes far more often.
04/19/2016 | UW Today -
Changes coming to U District should be embraced, not feared
Coming changes should be quite different than South Lake Union precisely because of the collaborative, community-centered work done over the past four years.
04/19/2016 | The Seattle Times -
For many, monogamy is not an emotionally healthy pursuit
There is evidence that suggests non-monogamous relationships can be just as beneficial. Pepper Schwartz, professor of sociology at the UW, is quoted.
04/17/2016 | Quartz -
Scientists crack secrets of the monarch butterfly’s internal compass
Eli Shlizerman, assistant professor in Applied Mathematics talks about new research on the internal, genetically encoded compass that the monarchs use in flight.04/14/2016 -
Why the Panama Papers matter
Political science professor, Christopher Adolph talks about how things might change following the release of Panama Papers.
04/14/2016 | FOX Q13 -
Russia: a global energy powerhouse that’s much more than a petro-state
Jackson School faculty member Scott Montgomery says Russia is not what you think.
04/14/2016 | The Conversation