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  • The Bearer of Good News

    Newly minted UW alum Austin Williams has built What's Good 206 into a go-to website for positive stories.

  • Emeritus Excellence

    After retirement, UW professors emeriti continue to gain recognition for their work, as evidenced by recent awards to biologist Robert Paine and author Charles Johnson.

  • Do You Speak Northwest?

    Many Northwesterners think they have no accent. UW linguist Alicia Wassink would disagree.

  • Anatomy of a Graduation Speech

    Nick Hanauer is grateful that he majored in philosophy. In a speech at the 2018 Department of Philosophy graduation reception, he explains why.

  • A Campaign, A Professorship, an Iguana

    Jodi Green and Mike Halperin discuss their personal inspiration for creating an endowed professorship in biology.

  • Never Too Late to Graduate

    At age 83, Linda Allen is graduating from the UW College of Arts & Sciences with a degree in integrated social sciences. "It's never too late to follow a dream," she says.

  • The Great Depression—On the Web, On the Stage

    The current financial crisis has renewed interest in the Great Depression, so a UW history professor has created a website about the period and the School of Drama has scheduled staged readings of two Depression-era plays.

  • Ethics Gets Competitive

    A UW team participating in the National Ethics Bowl, a competition of ethical analysis, finished in first place. 

  • Explore Arts & Sciences: UW's Admitted Student Day and More Opportunities

    Welcome, New Huskies 2026! The College of Arts & Sciences invites admitted students and their families to discover majors, programs, and campus life during UW Admitted Student Day on Saturday, April 4, as well as through online information sessions and other opportunities to connect.

  • Filmmaking Pilot Program Embraces the Liberal Arts

    CineMedia, the College's pilot program for future filmmakers, is in its second year and showing promise. But whether this interdisciplinary program is feasible on a larger scale is still an open question.

  • Support Us

    Invest in the Future By supporting strategic priority funds within the College of Arts…

  • 2023-25 Dean's Academy Futurists

    Angélica Amezcua Assistant Professor, Spanish; Director of the Heritage…

  • Peer Coaching/Mentoring Groups

    In fall 2024, CAS launched faculty peer coaching groups. In November, the Peer Coaching Group Kick Off, facilitated by the Director of…

  • Apply to be a Futurist

    The College of Arts & Sciences invites faculty members to apply to join the Dean’s Academy Futurists. The Futurists is a small cohort…

  • Dedicated to Dialects

    Through the study of dialects, Elijah Pasco has combined his love of linguistics and theater.