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Nicole McNichols Wants to Improve Your Love Life
In her new book, "You Could Be Having Better Sex," psychology professor Nicole McNichols shares frank information based on academic research.
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.
A Math Course Inspired by TikTok & Basketball
Mathematics doctoral student Maddy Brown created a course to help students present data through storytelling, as she does on TikTok.
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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.
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Back to the Future: Kraisler resurfaces old math papers to speed up control theory
Arts & Sciences alumnus Spencer Kraisler (BA, Mathematics, 2021), currently a doctoral student in aeronautics & astronautics (A&A) in the College of Engineering, is A&A's 2026 Condit Fellow. His research is informed in part by his undergraduate mathematics training in manifold theory, the study of smooth, curved spaces.
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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.
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