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News and award announcements from the UW College of Arts & Sciences.

Meet the four new graduates honored as College of Arts & Sciences Dean's Medalists for 2025. 

Simulations of everything from escaping slavery to growing old have the potential to promote social change.

Tzyy Yi Young's artistic talent impressed her teachers and peers—and the design company Roche Bobois.

After a jury deliberates and reaches a verdict, the jurors return to their regular lives. They also return to the voting booth—with more…

To visit the UW’s newest campus, you’ll have to book a plane ticket. And brushing up on your Spanish couldn’t hurt. 

Find someone’s fingerprints at the scene of a crime and you know they were there. Fingerprints are unique, no two alike. Michael Brame and…

Teachers get hands-on with African drums, marimbas, and more during a world music pedagogy workshop.

Arts & Sciences faculty, staff, and students traveled the world this summer to pursue research, study abroad, present at conferences, and more. Check out some of their adventures. 

Steffani Bennett, Dean's Medalist in the Arts for the College of Arts and Sciences, spent her childhood traveling the world as the daughter…

Texts and Teachers bridges the gap between high school and college through parallel courses and campus visits.

A new study by a UW psychology professor looks at transgender children ages 5 to 12.

A grapefruit watches TV news. A bird is the victim of mistaken identity. Tuberculosis invades an immune system, disguised as The Joker…

Born in Libya, Hussein Elkhafaifi left the country in 1972, soon after Muammar Gadhafi took power. He attended graduate school in the U.S…