Dianne Harris Arts and Sciences Dean

Dianne Harris, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, shares updates and news and provides her thoughts on topical issues in higher education and beyond.

 

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    Updated Diversity Blueprint Emphasizes Indigenous Communities and Place Based Learning

    The document provides a framework and a set of actions we can take towards becoming a more equitable, inclusive, accessible, and just university.

    11/01/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
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    Welcome, Huskies!

    Dean Harris welcomes Huskies - returning and new - to the College of Arts and Sciences.

    10/06/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
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    The Collective Power of Trees

    Dean Dianne Harris writes that the UW's beloved cherry trees provide no better symbol of the College of Arts and Sciences.

    10/03/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
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    Our Faculty's Resilience and Brilliance

    "Our faculty continue to make significant contributions to their fields despite the pandemic, and they welcome students to join them in this important work," writes Dean Dianne Harris.

    07/22/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
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    The Common Good

    Dean Dianne Harris reflects on the Common Good and what that means for the future of higher education in the 21st century.

    03/18/2022 | College of Arts & Sciences
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    From the Dean

    Dianne Harris reflects on her first six months as dean, and the “dedication to excellence and deep veins of creativity” she has found throughout the College of Arts & Sciences. 

    02/10/2022
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    New Dean, New Perspectives

    A conversation with Dianne Harris, new dean of the UW College of Arts & Sciences.

    10/11/2021