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  • In the play "Everybody," an actor wearing a skeleton suit shouts while other characters cover their ears with their hands.

    Death, Humor, and a Bingo Wheel

    In a recent School of Drama production about the transition from life to death, actors swapped roles nightly, creating a different experience with each performance. 

    August 2026 Perspectives
  • Area around Drumheller Fountain on the UW campus

    A Breakthrough Prize, Husky 100, and Other Awards

    Recent awards celebrate Arts & Sciences faculty, staff, and students for their research, leadership, and more.

    July 2026 Perspectives
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    2026 Awards of Excellence

    Arts & Science faculty, students, and alumni were among the recipients of 2026 UW Awards of Excellence for their teaching, volunteerism, and innovation. 

    July 2026 Perspectives
  • Headshot of Daryl Maeda

    A New Dean for Arts & Sciences

    Daryl Maeda brings his extensive leadership expertise to the UW College of Arts & Sciences in July, as he becomes the next Katherine and John Simpson Endowed Dean.  

    July 2026 Perspectives
  • Close up of a blooming cherry tree on the UW quad

    Meet Our 2026 Graduate Medalists

    Meet the four graduating students selected by the College of Arts & Sciences as 2026 Graduate Medalists for their accomplishments. 

    July 2026 Perspectives
  • UW Quad in autumn with students walking across the quad.

    2026 Dean's Medalists, Exploring Big Questions

    Meet the four new graduates honored as College of Arts & Sciences Dean's Medalists for 2026. 

    July 2026 Perspectives
  • A soccer player kicking a ball.

    Need More Soccer? Watch These FIlms

    Has the World Cup left you wanting more soccer? The UW Department of Cinema & Media Studies suggests some films to keep you going. 

    July 2026 Perspectives
  • Eddie McClary does a high kick while lifting a red stool overhead during a dance performance.

    Finding Joy in Dance and STEM

    “I feel like my experience at the UW has been incredibly well-rounded," says Eddie McClary, who graduates in June 2026 with bachelor's degrees in dance and biochemistry. 

    June 2026 Perspectives
  • Two people excavating a shallow section at an archaeological site.

    Unearthing Clues to Past Lives

    Through summer excavations at a former plantation and an anthropology honors thesis, Raquel Matthews is advancing our understanding of the lives of enslaved people who lived there. 

    June 2026 Perspectives
  • Hunter Jung in a research lab, with shelves of lab equipment on either side of her.

    Before Med School, A Year in Paris

    Graduating with bachelor's degrees in neuroscience and French, Hunter Jung is heading to France for a cognitive neuroscience program that reflects both interests.

    June 2026 Perspectives