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A Look Back with Dean Harris
College of Arts & Sciences Dean Dianne Harris reflects on her five years at the helm of the College as she prepares to step down on June 30.
A "Fitness Rave" Collaboration
The Fitness Rave, a UW experimental performance event in March, was part aerobics workout, part performance, part dance rave, and part social experiment.
The Humanities, at a Site Near You
Humanities 103, part of the Humanities First program for first-year students, emphasizes place-based learning through field trips.
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University of Washington fall 2017 entering class sets record for diversity, resident students
The UW welcomed the most diverse class of new students across all three campuses, and the largest number of Washington residents in UW history.
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Daryl Maeda selected as dean of UW College of Arts & Sciences
Daryl Maeda will serve as the next Katherine and John Simpson Endowed Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, effective July 13, pending approval from the UW Board of Regents.
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11,000 new asteroids discovered by a brand new observatory, including some that skim close to Earth
A brand new astronomical observatory has discovered over 11,000 previously-unknown asteroids. Mario Juri, professor of astronomy at the UW, is quoted.
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