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Dark Energy--Now in a Neighborhood Near You
Astrophysicists in recent years have found evidence for a force they call “dark energy” in observations from the farthest reaches of the… -
Science Inspires Art in New Course
It sounds like a campus tour for science buffs: a visit to the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics’ Kirsten Wind Tunnel, a… -
Final Thoughts from David Hodge
After more than three decades at the University of Washington, including eight years as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, David… -
New Life for Aging Labs
The UW's aging freshman chemistry laboratories have been described as "something out of Dickens." With renovations, they are now ready for the 21st century.
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Finding Answers in Nyssa
Clyde Swisher would have been tickled to know that Susan Williams and Nancy Sisko spent a weekend driving to Nyssa, Oregon to piece… -
Seeing Meany in a New Light
A new lighting system provides much-needed flexibility for the many productions presented at Meany Hall.
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From Paris to Penguins
French and oceanography major Anna Sulc has traveled the world for her humanities and biology research.
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A Passion for Australian Aboriginal Art
While doing academic research in Australia in 1984, Margaret Levi saw a painting by an Australian Aboriginal artist in a colleague’s… -
Who Needs a Rolex When You've Got an Internal Clock?
You know the feeling. After a long flight and a drastic time change, you’re trying to make it through the afternoon in a new city. Then… -
Henry Art Liaisons Find Their Voice
Through the Henry Art Liaisons program, UW students explore Henry Art Gallery exhibitions with museum visitors.
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Powerful Stories About Ocean Sustainability
Communication Leadership students use storytelling to shed light on humans' dependence on the ocean.
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Searching for Clues in the Kuril Islands
A team of UW faculty and students, along with Russian and Japanese colleagues, are piecing together a history of the isolated Kuril Islands by studying its archaeological, geological, and biological record.
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Behind the Scenes in Arts and Sciences
Many A&S staff have specialized skills that are valuable to their department but not highly visible to the larger community. Meet four staff with unusual and specialized jobs.
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Coast Salish Traditions are "Woven in Wool" at the Burke
A Burke Museum exhibit, co-curated by Coast Salish weavers and Burke curators, highlights the importance of weaving to Coast Salish communities.
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This Speechwriter's Place is in the House
Mikayla Hall (2011), speechwriter for the House Republican Conference, got her start at the UW Speaking Center.