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Cool Courses for Spring 2022
It's time to think about spring quarter! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this spring.
02/07/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences -
Dean Dianne Harris Named Society of Architectural Historians Fellow
The SAH is the primary learned society for historians of architecture, cultural landscapes, and cities.
02/07/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences -
SpaceX’s Starlink Satellites Are Photobombing Astronomy Images, Study Says
Eric Bellm, research assistant professor of astronomy, explains how SpaceX's Starlink satellites may interfere with astronomy.
02/05/2022 | Wall Street Journal -
New UW research zeroes in on why mosquitoes are so attracted to human
Jeff Riffel, biology, discusses the results of a new UW study on what makes mosquitos attracted to humans.
02/04/2022 | Kiro 7 -
Mini Mart City Park, a converted gas station in Georgetown, opens as cultural center after 15 years
Jasmine Mahmoud, assistant professor of theatre history and performance studies, curated the inaugural art exhibition at the new Mini Mart City Park.
02/04/2022 | Newsweek -
GoFundMe Requests for Help With Medical Bills Rarely Hit Their Goals: Study
Mark Igra, a graduate student in sociology, co-authored a new study on GoFundMe requests for help with medical bills.
02/04/2022 | Newsweek -
Beijing Olympics may get points for boosting China’s international reputation, but Games are definitely gold for Xi Jinping’s standing at home
David Bachman, professor of international studies, explains why the most important part of the Beijing Olympics may be increasing Xi Jinping's reputation domestically.
02/02/2022 | The Conversation -
Here’s what to know about the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Scott Radnitz, associate professor of international studies, discusses the causes and potential outcomes of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
02/01/2022 | The Spokesman-Review -
Kerschbaum Honored for Inclusive Mentoring
Stephanie Kerschbaum, English professor and director of the Expository Writing Program, has received national recognition for her inclusive mentoring.
01/27/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences -
Mukilteo School District votes to remove 'To Kill a Mockingbird' from required reading
Michelle Liu, teaching professor of English, explains her thoughts on teaching "To Kill a Mockingbird" in the present day.
01/27/2022 | Komo News