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  • Professor Stephen Price, with stained glass window behind him.

    Celebrating Black Composers

    A video project led by School of Music professor Stephen Price highlights the work of Black composers for organ and provides historical context.

    April 2025 Perspectives
  • Close up of an ear with a hearing aid.

    An Earful of AI

    Hearing aid technology is improving all the time with the help of AI, thanks to researchers like Yi Shen, professor of speech & hearing sciences. 

    March 2025 Perspectives
  • Blue sky with a few white clouds

    Imagining the Future of Higher Education & the Liberal Arts

    The Futurists, a group of Arts & Science faculty and leadership, are exploring the possibilities for higher education and the liberal arts many decades from now. 

    March 2025 Perspectives
  • close up a page from a Gutenberg bible.

    The Evolution of the Book

    As books evolve with new technologies, Geoffrey Turnovsky, professor of French, explores the history of texts — and the reading experience. 

    March 2025 Perspectives
  • Kelsey Plum in her UW Huskies #10 basketball jersey

    A Bevy of Awards & a Retired Basketball Jersey

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

    March 2025 Perspectives
  • Student holding a College Edge brochure, with the message "Arrive Early, Start Strong" visible on the front.

    Confidence & Connection Through College Edge

    Through the College Edge program, first-year UW students can settle into college life and academics before the start of fall quarter. 

    February 2025 Perspectives
  • A soccer player kicking a ball.

    Soccer on the World Stage

    An international studies course highlights soccer's impact beyond the playing field, in areas ranging from economics to nationalism to human rights.

    February 2025 Perspectives
  • illustration of woman cleaning a house

    You Discover You're on Camera. Now What?

    A growing number of people use surveillance cameras inside their home. Interaction design professor James Pierce explores how others spending time in the home are affected. 

    February 2025 Perspectives
  • Paulo Pontemayor outside the White House, with the AIDS Memorial Quilt spread out on the lawn behind him.

    Advocating for Better Health Care

    As director of government relations for the Catholic Health Association, Paulo G. Pontemayor (BA, 2005) is dedicated to increasing equity and access to health care in the United States.

    January 2025 Perspectives
  • Tessa Olmstead portrait photo

    From Dancer to Doctor

    Alumna Tessa Olmstead, now completing a medical residency, shares how her dance major has helped her succeed as a medical student. 

    January 2025 Perspectives