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Shaping the Destiny of the Seattle School District
When Barbara Schaad-Lamphere (‘77) graduated from the UW with a B.S. in psychology, she had no intention of becoming a leader in public… -
Diving into the Middle East
UW senior Arwa Mokdad has explored her Middle Eastern heritage through ambitious projects at the UW and beyond.
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A Leader in Physics Education
Lillian C. McDermott has dedicated her career to improving physics education using scientific research methods. The American Association of Physics Teachers is honoring her for her contributions to the field.
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Inside the Immigrant Experience
Yolanda Valencia (PhD, 2019) explores how undocumented immigrants thrive despite US policies.
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Film Buffs, Join the Club
The student-run UW Film Club, described by one of its co-directors as "sort of a support group for film addicts," hosts film screenings, student film competitions, screenwriting workshops, and more.
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Q&A with Cinematographer Sean Porter
Sean Porter (BA, General Studies, 2004), a cinematographer, recently photographed the indie drama Eden, directed by Megan Griffiths,… -
Psychology finds expanded home at Kincaid Hall
The former home of Biology is now the centralized and renovated location for the UW Psychology Department.
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Still Fascinated by Physics
"The questions are long-term questions," emeritus professor Marshall Baker says of his theoretical physics, which he is still pursuing at age 91.
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Humanities in the Digital Age
With support from a major Challenge Grant, the UW Simpson Center for the Humanities is planning a Digital Humanities Commons to create and evaluate the next generation of digital humanities scholarship.
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A Nobel Prize for A&S Alumni Linda Buck
Linda Buck, a scientist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and alumna of the UW College of Arts and Sciences, was named winner of… -
Four Seasons in the Arctic
Photographer Subhankar Banerjee spent two years and traveled 4,000 miles by foot, raft, kayak, snowmobile, and bush plane to document the… -
Theater Pioneer Explores Early Years in Autobiography
Herbert Blau’s life has had more twists and turns than a mystery novel. But Blau is sharing his life experiences in a book of a different… -
Algae's Role in Developing Environmentally Friendly Fuels
Having studied the physiology of algae for more than 30 years, Rose Ann Cattolico is convinced the plant life found in oceans and ponds can… -
5 Ways to Stay in the Pack After Graduation
Graduation isn't the end of your Husky journey — here's how to keep the connections going wherever life takes you.
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A 7,000 Year Journey in Six Alaskan Weeks
"The site is an early hunter-gatherer campsite that I found in 1993 as part of my dissertation field work," explains Ben Fitzhugh,…