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AI in the Classroom? For Faculty, It's Complicated

Three College of Arts & Sciences professors discuss the impact of AI on their teaching and on student learning. The consensus? It’s complicated.

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A Sports Obsession Inspires a Career

Thuc Nhi Nguyen got her start at the UW Daily. Now she's a sports reporter for the L.A. Times, writing about the Lakers and the Olympics. 

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What Students Really Think About AI

Arts & Sciences students weigh in on their own use of AI and the benefits and drawbacks of AI use in college courses.  

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    Richard Wright Appointed Interim Divisional Dean of Humanities

    Richard Wright, professor and chair of the UW Department of Linguistics and, will serve as interim divisional dean of humanities after Brian Reed completes his term in June. 

    03/06/2026 | College of Arts & Sciences
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    Challenges — and Opportunities — in Higher Education

    With higher education being pressure-tested by financial strains, technological advances, and shifts in the cultural and demographic landscape, there are key questions we must address to ensure the benefits it brings to this nation and its many and varied communities for the future. 

    02/17/2026 | College of Arts & Sciences
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    Cool Courses for Spring Quarter 2026

    It's time to think about spring quarter course registration! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered Spring Quarter 2026.

    02/06/2026 | College of Arts & Sciences
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