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The new Center for Human Rights, based in the College of Arts and Sciences with Angelina Godoy as director, hopes to encourage broad collaboration on human rights issues. “It’s gratifying to see how readily colleagues across the campus have embraced the Center’s interdisciplinary vision,” says Godoy. 

Five UW graduate students recently developed The Pivot Project, aimed at combating human trafficking. Their weapon of choice? Design. The project won the 2013 Design Ignites Change Idea Award and is a finalist in the Industrial Designers Society of America’s Ideas competition.

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

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

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

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

He's taught English in Russia and worked on messaging apps at Microsoft. Now Julian Chan ('07) is combining his two passions, language and technology.

When registering for autumn quarter courses, why not sign up for something unexpected? Consider these intriguing offerings in the College of Arts & Sciences.

Jeff Lin (2012), obsessed with video games as a child, now leads teams of game developers at Horizon Metaverse — with the help of his UW PhD in psychology.

Dean Robert Stacey reflects on his stay in León, Spain, where he spent time with entering freshmen through a new Arts & Sciences program.

An economist, a philosopher, and a sociologist walk into a room.... No, it's not a joke. It's what you'll find at the Savery Hall Open House on October 16. The event celebrates completion of the building's two-year renovation. 

Through Exploration Seminars, UW faculty and undergraduates travel to various parts of the globe to study a subject in depth for one month. 

A visiting artist in dance, a fall Chamber Dance Company concert, and a Wednesday University lecture series explore the role of the arts in dissent and social change. 

Despite its historical importance, the classical language Ge’ez is taught at just three universities in the Western world — including the UW. 

A select group of UW doctoral students have partnered with Western Washington high school science teachers through a program that aims to bring the energy and expertise of practicing scientists to high school classrooms.