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UW Astronomy Professor to Lead Rubin Observatory Project
Professor Željko Ivezić has been appointed as the next Director of the project.
01/24/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences -
Wordle is a deceptively easy game for burnt-out pandemic shut-ins
Katy Pearce, associate professor of communication, discusses why the
mobile game Wordle has become so popular.01/20/2022 | Vox -
Why Millions Think It Is Trump Who Cannot Tell a Lie
Jake Grumbach, assistant professor of political science, explains the importance
of cultue war politics in Trump's political campaigns.01/19/2022 | The New York Times -
What Is Spacetime Really Made Of?
Natalie Paquette, assistant professor of physics, explains new scientific theories
around the concepts of space and time.01/18/2022 | Scientific American -
Pacific Northwest forests provide the perfect breeding ground for a sci-fi tale about alien invasion
Joseph Ammirati, professor of
biology, is mentioned in this article about a new book about a Seattle
alien fungus threatening to destroy the world.01/18/2022 | GeekWire -
Here’s why Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard
Margaret O'Mara, professor of history, explains the importance of Microsoft's new
acquistiton of Activision Blizzard.01/18/2022 | Marketplace -
Immersive Van Gogh exhibits paint a new way of experiencing art
Marek Wieczorek, associate professor of art history, explains what was
"lost in translation" in the viral Immersive Van Gogh exhibit.01/14/2022 | PBS -
At Home in the Foreign Service
As a Foreign Service Officer, international studies alumna Annah Mwendar-Chaba is exploring new places — and languages.
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Q&A: Cuong Vu looks back at playing trumpet on new record by the late David Bowie
Cuong Vu, professor of music and chair of the jazz studies department, discusses his experience working with David Bowie on the album "Toy."
01/12/2022 | UW News -
Ancient Languages, New Technology
His knowledge of ancient languages led Andrew Glass (2006) to a specialized technology job at Microsoft.
January 2022 Perspectives