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December 7, 2018
UW Scandinavian Studies Department's Lotta Gavel Adams unfolds the evolution of trolls in literature from fearsome forest-dwellers to friendly beings—and back again. washington.edu
November 12, 2018
A Germanics course explores how sympathy can be used for good but can also serve a darker purpose. Read More
September 25, 2018
Students expose layers hidden beneath the city's staggering wealth, using "dark tourism" to find reasons for protest and celebration--sometimes both at once. medium.com
September 11, 2018
Biology faculty and students will soon fill the UW's new Life Sciences Building along Stevens Way. Read More
September 11, 2018
In an introductory American Indian Studies course, students left the classroom to learn about Indigenous cultures. Read More
September 7, 2018
The University of Washington opened the doors to a new Life Sciences Building that will transform learning, teaching and research for generations. washington.edu
July 18, 2018
The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs is honoring the Dept. of Asian Language & Literature for its outstanding contributions to the promotion of friendship between Japan and the U.S. washington.edu
July 17, 2018
Art and creative writing students collaborated on artist books through an interdisciplinary course. Read More
July 17, 2018
Students had $50,000 to spend (for real) in a new UW course on responsible philanthropy. Read More
April 24, 2018
Students in an interdisciplinary field intensive and seminar course study shorelines, with an emphasis on writing. Read More
March 19, 2018
Learn more about the newly announced minor in Oceania and Pacific Islander Studies washington.edu
March 9, 2018
Trump in the World — a course and lecture series — explores the global impact of Donald Trump's presidency. Read More
March 9, 2018
A new psychology course pairs scientific research on happiness with activities that promote a positive outlook. Read More
December 19, 2017
A popular course combines building catapults and other ancient technologies with the study of ancient philosophers. Read More
December 19, 2017
A new literature course focuses on Nobel Prize winners and the sometimes surprising factors that led to their win. Read More