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September 13, 2017
Society’s focus on STEM careers has contributed to a precipitous drop in liberal arts majors. It could be a problem. magazine.washington.edu
September 5, 2017
During a summer study abroad, students explored LGBTQ issues in the U.S. and Mexico. Read More
July 19, 2017
Faculty and students are digitizing historically valuable texts through Newbook Digital Texts. Read More
March 23, 2017
Sandra Leyva and Shawn Goicoechea (both BA, 2008) have used unorthodox methods to build community in Arkansas. Read More
June 14, 2016
When an assistant racehorse trainer and mother of three returned to school, she discovered a passion for research. Read More
March 7, 2016
The UW is ramping up Indigenous learning across campus. washington.edu
February 9, 2016
Matthew Moore (2008), a game designer at Disney Interactive, says studying the humanities has made him a better designer. Read More
March 24, 2015
Texts and Teachers bridges the gap between high school and college through parallel courses and campus visits. Read More
February 4, 2015
DXARTS graduate student Joel Ong from the University of Washington discusses his art and the broader implications of bio art on science, art, and society. Read More
January 29, 2015
When she first heard about Bitcoin, Jinyoung Lee Englund ('06) was puzzled. Now she's a spokesperson for the Bitcoin Foundation. Read More
April 29, 2014
For students on a CHID program in Europe, visits with the Roma community (commonly known as Gypsies) challenged persistent stereotypes. Read More
July 1, 2013
For Mimi Cagaitan (BA, English, Comparative History of Ideas), an unusual family history was the motivation for her research and a class she led about international marriage migration—the so-called "mail-order bride" industry. Read More
January 1, 2013
October 1, 2002
Through a three-quarter program in Northern Ireland, South Africa, and Cyprus, UW students explored the causes of conflict. Read More