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Solving a physics mystery
The same physics that gives stability to tornadoes lies at the heart of new UW research and could lead to a better understanding of nuclear dynamics in studying fission, superconductors and the workings of neutron stars.02/03/2014 | UW Today -
UW offers master's in international studies
The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington is accepting applications for its new 10-month Master of Arts (MA) degree in Applied International Studies (MAAIS). This accelerated program is designed for U.S. and international professionals with experience in a variety of fields, including business, government, military, philanthropy, and international development.01/31/2014 | Northwest Asian Weekly -
When songs trumped rifles
In his new book "The Power of Song," Guntis Smidchens explores what is often dubbed "the Singing Revolution," a passive resistance movement that took hold in the Baltic nations.01/30/2014 | UW Today -
She's A Keeper: Kufeld's At The Top Of Her Class
The driven goalkeeper is so much more than a rising star in the Pac-12. She's a molecular biology major. She has a 3.96 GPA. And she is the first Husky student-athlete in 20 years to win UW's prestigious president's medal as the university's top student in her class.01/30/2014 | Go Huskies -
A glimmer of hope for democracy in Egypt
In an op-ed piece, Victor Menaldo, assistant professor of political science, and co-author look at the current political situation in Egypt.01/30/2014 | The Seattle Times -
From Burke Volunteer to EMP Curator
EMP Museum curator Jacob McMurray ('95) discovered a passion for museums while working at the UW's Burke Museum as an undergrad.
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Doing Global Good at Starbucks
The next time visit Starbucks, give a nod to Ann Burkhart ('90), who focuses on the ethical sourcing of ingredients in Starbucks' food products.
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Alums Launch New Model for Research Funding
Frustrated by the current funding model for scientific research, Cindy Wu ('11) and Denny Luan ('11) created a crowdfunding platform for research.
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On Stage at Meany, Backstage in the Big Apple
Shannon Narasimhan ('07) is making her mark as a physical therapist working with performers in the Big Apple and on tour.
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Sports Fan Lands Dream Job at ESPN
Teresa Causin ('06) can indulge her passion for sports 24/7 as a project manager overseeing web development projects for ESPN.com.
January 2014 Perspectives