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May 18, 2019
In 2016, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation made a generous grant that seeded the new Creative Fellowships Initiative. icareifyoulisten.com
May 7, 2019
Selected from 1,223 nominees from across the country, Natural Sciences undergraduates Chris Moore and Irika Sinha were named Goldwater Scholars. washington.edu
May 3, 2019
Dani Tirrell (Dance lecturer) is a self-described "movement guide," and mines both his personal life and the culture around him to create dance performances with something to say. seattlechannel.org
May 2, 2019
Postdoctoral researchers Jessica Arbour and Abigail Curtis and Sharlene Santana, associate professor at the Burke Museum, focused on the diversity among bat skulls. washington.edu
April 30, 2019
A new study identified three factors critical in the rise of mammal communities since they first emerged during the Age of Dinosaurs. washington.edu
April 29, 2019
With Washington state orca populations under threat, the Lummi Nation have their own rescue strategy. Sam Wasser of the Center for Conservation Biology and others weigh in. theguardian.com
April 25, 2019
A new space race is underway, but what does that mean for international politics and law? Professor Saadia Pekkaenen and others explore this question in a group of new essays. washington.edu
April 25, 2019
King County execs respond to concerns raised by a report from the Jackson School's Center for Human Rights. seattletimes.com
April 22, 2019
Through the Task Force program, students in the Jackson School of International Studies tackle critical policy challenges — and set their career paths in motion. washington.edu
April 19, 2019
UW professors, including English professor Jesse Oak Taylor, explore ways to reduce the carbon footprint of academic conferences. insidehighered.com
April 17, 2019
Valerie Curtis-Newton, head of directing program in the School of Drama, is the director of "Nina Simone: Four Women" at the Seattle Repertory Theatre, on stage April 26. seattletimes.com
April 11, 2019
From the University of Washington, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Theodore Roethke and a pioneer of "theater in the round" Glenn Hughes, are celebrated in National Poetry Month. seattlemag.com
April 11, 2019
Thouless was a theoretical physicist whose most well-known work focused on the properties of matter in extremely thin layers. washington.edu
April 9, 2019
For Professor Timothy Salzman, “music is a universal language”. As director of the UW Wind Ensemble, he delights in helping students perfect their playing. washington.edu
April 8, 2019
Prize awarded for a decade of transformative prison education work. simpsoncenter.org