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    Preparing for the Final Frontier

    With space as the final frontier, UW faculty are exploring what's needed to shape peaceful prospects in the space race.

    November 2020 Perspectives
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    The Show Must Go On — Online

    Presenting a School of Drama production live online required creativity — and dependable wifi — for the students, faculty, and staff involved. 

    November 2020 Perspectives
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    Distancing by Choice

    Some family separations are due to estrangement, not COVID. That's not necessarily a bad thing, says Communication Professor Kristina Scharp.

    November 2020 Perspectives
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    Honors for Conducting, Language Teaching, Physics & More

    A roundup of recent awards in the College of Arts & Sciences. 

    November 2020 Perspectives
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    Opportunities to Explore

    Check out opportunities to explore the College of Arts & Sciences from your home.

    October 2020 Perspectives
  • CAS in the News

    A sampling of recent stories in local and national media featuring College of Arts & Sciences faculty.

    October 2020 Perspectives
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    Zooming into Sex Ed

    A psychology course on human sexuality is the largest UW class — ever. Revising the content has been a journey.

    October 2020 Perspectives
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    Connecting Communities with Health Care

    Concerned about the lack of health coverage for undocumented individuals, UW senior Marium Raza is taking action.

    October 2020 Perspectives
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    Voting by the Numbers

    Think voting is simple? A new course co-taught by statistics and philosophy faculty explores the many complexities of the voting process. 

    October 2020 Perspectives
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    The Value of Mail-In Voting

    A political science professor's study of mail-in voting offers some good news. 

    October 2020 Perspectives