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How babies learn their first words
A University of Washington study published today gives clues about how talking to babies from an early age helps them say their first words.07/14/2014 | KUOW -
No gadgets required: Parents talking aids baby brain growth
UW researchers are offering information through free online 20-minute classes that explain baby brain development and what to do with that knowledge.07/13/2014 | The Seattle Times -
How a summer research program revived one student's interest in science
Last summer, Justin Thompson was one of the first veterans to take part in the Research Experience for Veterans - University Projects (REV-UP) program in Seattle. The program reignited his interest in pursuing graduate work, Thompson said.07/11/2014 | CSNE -
1-man-show tells story of Gordon Hirabayashi
"Hold These Truths" is a new play inspired by the true story of University of Washington student Gordon Hirabayashi as he fought the U.S. government's forcible and unconstitutional removal and incarceration.07/11/2014 | Northwest Asian Weekly -
The 12 most Popular free online courses for professionals
Based on data from online education platform Coursera, Business Insider compiled a list of the 12 most popular, free online classes for working professionals. UW Introduction to Public Speaking is listed at number nine.07/08/2014 | Seattle PI -
Students come from South Asia to study journalism in Seattle
Twenty journalism students from Bangladesh, Nepal, India, and Sri Lanka arrived in Seattle to study topics related to journalism and the media.07/07/2014 | Northwest Asian Weekly -
If there's going to be a Thai civil war, Isaan will be its front line
Resentment toward Thailand's latest military coup is palpable in the Isaan region of northeastern Thailand. Charles Keyes, professor emeritus of international studies, is quoted.07/02/2014 | TIME -
Send Gordon Hirabayashi to the National Statuary Hall
Seattle Times columnist Jonathan Martin proposes making Gordon Hirabayashi part of Washington state's delegation in the National Statuary Hall. Tetsu Kashima, professor of American ethnic studies, is one of the people who proposed Hirabayashi.07/02/2014 | The Seattle Times -
Neurobiologist zaps bugs to teach science
Stephanie Seeman, graduate student in the Neurobiology & Behavior program at the University of Washington, uses SpikerBoxes in her outreach efforts with students in the Seattle area.07/01/2014 | CSNE -
Photo gallery: Korea Studies program named in honor of Paull Shin
The College of Arts and Sciences and the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies have named the Korea Studies Program in honor of Paull Shin.07/01/2014 | Northwest Asian Weekly