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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
April 5, 2019
Simons Foundation awards provide mathematicians and theoretical physicists funding to extend academic leaves to focus on research to support significant advances in their disciplines. simonsfoundation.org
April 3, 2019
The College of Arts and Sciences mourns the passing of Benjamin “Ben” Hall, emeritus professor of genome sciences and biology. Professor Hall served as a university faculty member since 1963, and continued his work with students and faculty and gave back to the UW community long after retirement. Read More
March 28, 2019
On April 4, join us for 24 hours of opportunities to come together and proudly support the people, programs and causes you care about most. givingday.uw.edu
March 19, 2019
A School of Drama graduate student has found historical treasures among costumes tucked away in storage boxes for decades. Read More
March 19, 2019
The Southern Lushootseed language, once spoken where the UW now sits, is finding new speakers through a UW course. Read More
March 19, 2019
Students in the Department of English have created an interactive map of site-specific poetry in Washington state. Read More
March 11, 2019
UW's I-LABS is launching a "reading camp" and research study this summer to teach early literacy skills and measure brain activity before and after instruction. washington.edu
March 8, 2019
A new project by Jenna Grant, UW assistant professor of anthropology, uses archives of photos and documents to encourage storytelling in local Cambodian communities. washington.edu
March 4, 2019
UW Professor Emeritus Ken Benshoof's Concerto in Three Movements will be performed for the fourth time by Chicago Symphony Orchestra. chicagotribune.com