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Humanities Quarterly Letter: Winter 2023
Divisional Dean Brian Reed shares news and updates from the Humanities Division.
College of Arts & Sciences -
A ‘T. rex rotisserie’ and other favorites from a Burke Museum staffer
Connie Eggers loves seeing families come through the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Eggers is a visitor services specialist at the Burke, part of a rotating team that works at the museum’s front desk.
The Seattle Times -
Video Live Sessions: Michael Partington
Guitar Studies Chair Michael Partington performs music from Baroque composer Jakob Johann Froberger for KING FM's Northwest Focus Live in this video broadcast recently on NPR Music's Live Sessions.
NPR Music -
Video Live Sessions: UW Wind Ensemble | Zhou Tian: Sinfonia: I. Noir & II. Transit"
On Classical King’s “Northwest Focus Live” with host Sean MacLean, the UW Wind Ensemble led by Timothy Salzman performs the first two movements of Zhou Tian's Sinfonia.
NPR Music -
The liberal art of (not) selling out
Alexa Meyer, an English Literature and Journalism & Public Interest Communication student, discusses the value of a liberal arts education.
The Daily -
Everything former Husky and Seahawk star Jermaine Kearse touches in life seems to turn into gold
Catch up with Seattle Seahawks legend and UW grad Jermaine Kearse, who spends his days golfing and supporting youth in military families.
UW Magazine -
Wes Weddell composes his life around the Seattle music scene
Wes Weddell, who works with the Bushwick Book Club, has a creative way of writing music that doesn't center himself or his feelings.
UW Magazine -
UW alum Sujin Witherspoon debuts ‘Bingsu For Two’
UW alum Sujin Witherspoon’s first novel “Bingsu for Two” debuted Jan. 14, with an event and conversation with fellow author and UW alum Zoe Hana Mikuta at the Elliot Bay Book Company.
The Daily -
Burke Museum conducts cultural burn on Burke Meadow to promote spring growth, emphasize importance of Indigenous practices
A group of 50 students, faculty, and staff attended a “cultural burn” at the Burke Museum on Dec. 9, implementing Indigenous practices to support the health of the Burke Meadow, located outside of the museum.
The Daily