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Celeste Marion (BA, 2003) co-founded an innovative school for special education students in Cusco, Peru.

While studying the impact of the digital revolution on texts, students created digital editions using print publications in UW Special Collections.

In her book Beyond Guilt Trips, principal lecturer Anu Taranath discusses how travelers can respectfully explore other cultures.

Philosophy graduate student Amy Reed-Sandoval has spent the past three summers leading a philosophy program for children in Oaxaca, Mexico, guiding conversations on everything from individual rights to the nature of happiness.

High school teachers spent four weeks at the UW Summer Institute in Physics and Physical Science to improve their understanding and teaching of physics. 

Through her love of languages and plants — and some serendipity — UW junior Katie Ruesink connected with a Korean family while studying in Seoul.

With School of Drama students performing the roles of patients and their loved ones, simulations of clinical scenarios help UW Medicine neurology residents hone their skills,

Playwrights and scientists pair up to explore what it means to be human in light of current developments in science and technology.

To see independent films not destined for the multiplex, check out two UWTV programs hosted by A&S faculty. Backstory airs films with a Northwest connection; Voices of the First Peoples features Native American filmmakers.

A question-and-answer game tests the potential for direct brain-to-brain connection.

Students and faculty in the UW's Center for Human Rights, working with a partner organization in El Salvador, are helping Salvadorans seek justice for crimes committed during El Salvador's brutal civil war.

Toro, a UW mathematics professor, will lead one of the world’s preeminent centers for collaborative research in mathematics.

Political Science professor James Long studies why many voters choose to participate in elections in emerging democracies despite the considerable personal cost.

The UW's Integrated Social Sciences degree program allows students to take courses anywhere--including active-duty military stationed abroad.

UW senior Allyssa Lamb has been fascinated with the ancient world since age eight. Now she's heading to Oxford to study Egyptology as a 2004 Rhodes Scholar.