Arts & Sciences people and programs are often featured in local, national, and campus media. Learn about groundbreaking research and other accomplishments, and hear from faculty with expertise on complex societal issues. Be sure to check our event listings for upcoming performances, lectures, and more.
Featured
Capturing the Sounds of Campus
With "University of Washington Soundscape," ethnomusicology and international studies major Leo Freedman has created an audio experience of the UW campus.
Can Machines Learn Morality?
UW researchers at the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences and in the Allen School are exploring the potential for training AI to value altruism.
New Faculty Books
New faculty books from the UW College of Arts & Sciences include publications from faculty in Asian languages and literature, applied mathematics, and the Jackson School of International Studies.
Most Recent
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Dawg Daze 2025 Digest
Connect, explore, get involved! Dawg Daze will take place from September 17 to 26, 2025. It is a great way to discover resources, familiarize yourself with important campus landmarks, and connect with UW staff and other UW students.
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Can Machines Learn Morality?
UW researchers at the Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences and in the Allen School are exploring the potential for training AI to value altruism.
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Get to know the ratfish and the forehead teeth it uses during sex
Scientists studied how ratfishes, also known as chimaeras or ghost sharks, ended up with one of evolutions most bizarre appendages. Research by Karly Cohen, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Washingtons Friday Harbor Labs, is mentioned.
UW Arts Events
Upcoming College of Arts & Sciences Events
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Arts & Sciences Dawg Daze Events
09/17/2025 - 09/26/2025 -
Mahani Teave (Meany Center for the Performing Arts)
10/03/20257:30 p.m -
2025 Milliman Endowed Lecture in Economics
10/07/20256:30 p.m