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Isotope data strengthens suspicions of ivory stockpile theft
A study led by Thure Cerling, a professor at the University of Utah, and co-authored by Sam Wasser, a University of Washington professor of biology, used carbon isotope science to show that tusks from a guarded government stockpile in Burundi have somehow made their way into the hands of illegal ivory traders.10/17/2022 | UW News -
ArtSci Roundup: Grammy winner Morris Robinson, Washington State Poet Laureate Rena Priest, and more!
Through public events and exhibitions, connect with the UW community every week! October 17, 1:30 PM | Guest Artist Interview – Morris Robinson, Brechemin Auditorium, School of Music Building Making his Seattle Opera debut in the role of King Marke in Tristan und Isolde, internationally acclaimed bass and recent GRAMMY winner Morris Robinson visits the...
10/14/2022 | UW News -
Endangered fruit-eating animals play an outsized role in a tropical forest — losing them could have dire consequences
A new study by researchers at the University of Washington shows that losing a particular group of endangered animals â those that eat fruit and help disperse the seeds of trees and other plants â could severely disrupt seed-dispersal networks in the Atlantic Forest, a shrinking stretch of tropical forest and critical biodiversity hotspot on the coast of Brazil.10/12/2022 | UW News -
ArtSci Roundup: Indigenous Peoples' Day on-air, Chamber Dance Company, and more
Through public events and exhibitions, connect with the UW community every week! October 10: Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2022, on-air Join KEXP, Nia Tero, and Amplifier for Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2022. With special on-air programming all day, and the “Thriving Peoples Thriving Places” installation opening in KEXPâs Gathering Space, with artwork featuring Indigenous women leaders who...
10/07/2022 | UW News -
Chamber Dance Company shifts focus, reimagines repertoire in return to stage
Comprised of University of Washington graduate students, the Chamber Dance Company works to perform, record and archive dance works of artistic and historical significance. This year, the company will exclusively perform contemporary works created within the last 15 years.10/06/2022 | UW News -
Welcome, Huskies!
Dean Harris welcomes Huskies - returning and new - to the College of Arts and Sciences.
10/06/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences -
Humanities Quarterly Letter: Autumn 2022
Divisional Dean Brian Reed shares news and updates from the Humanities Division.
10/05/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences -
Kevin Thompson Named Associate Dean for Advancement
Thompson joins the UW after serving in advancement leadership roles in public and private universities.
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New faculty books: Black womanhood and corporate branding, reexamining Indigenous earthworks and more
Black womanhood and corporate branding, Indigenous mound building and volunteering for the Peace Corps are among the subjects of recent and upcoming books by University of Washington faculty.
10/05/2022 | UW News -
The Collective Power of Trees
Dean Dianne Harris writes that the UW's beloved cherry trees provide no better symbol of the College of Arts and Sciences.
10/03/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences