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A Strong Voice for Pacific Islander Students
Anthropology major Alina Aleaga developed curricula that encourage Pacific Islander students to explore their heritage—and the Burke Museum.
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The Fantastic Four
A violist, an economist, a poet, and a mathematician share the College of Arts & Sciences’ highest undergraduate honor, the Dean's Medal.
June 2015 Perspectives -
The Bearer of Good News
Newly minted UW alum Austin Williams has built What's Good 206 into a go-to website for positive stories.
June 2015 Perspectives -
Telling Stories, Opening Minds
Elizabeth Wu's passion for theater led her to direct a play and organize a theater conference—all in her senior year at the UW.
June 2015 Perspectives -
A Second Chance at Following a Dream
Disenchanted with his career as an Audi technician, Simon Walker returned to school and discovered a passion for international studies.
June 2015 Perspectives -
Is That Doorstop a... Dinosaur Egg?
Bring your treasures to the Burke Museum on May 9 to learn more about them from the Burke's experts.
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After 17 Years in Prison, Success in Life
A radio documentary, produced by a UW team with Canadian colleagues, focuses on the potential for former prisoners to succeed post-incarceration.
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Celebrating an Inventive Composer
In May, School of Music faculty and students will perform the music of Harry Partch on unique instruments built by the composer.
April 2015 Perspectives -
A Quarrel Gets its Big Screen Premiere
In a new book and film, Professor David Shields and his former student Caleb Powell debate life and art.
April 2015 Perspectives -
A Talent for Teaching
To acknowledge the passing of beloved history professor Jon Bridgman (1930-2015), the College shares a 2001 profile in which he discusses his teaching, his colleagues, and more.
April 2015 Perspectives