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  • From the Dean

    A&S faculty, students, and alumni are making remarkable breakthroughs in our understanding of the brain.

  • Ethics Takes Center Stage at Competition

    Should college athletes be paid? To what extent should politicians’ sexual indiscretions be forgiven? Is it ethical to arm rebels in countries where we’re not at war?

  • Military Fellow Embraces UW Experience

    A new Asia-Pacific Military Fellowship in the Jackson School provides immersion in the history and culture of Asian countries.

  • Running Circles Around Math

    Math Circles, led weekly by UW students, introduce middle school students to the joys of mathematics. "You have captured the fire in my child!" comments one parent, impressed by the program.

  • I am First-Generation: Usha Varanasi 

    "I believe that the journey should be as much fun, and as fulfilling, as reaching the goalpost, which may shift and thereby make life more challenging and interesting. Use the philosophy in this famous quote that 'nothing great is ever achieved without enthusiasm because enthusiasm urges you to do your best.'"- Usha Varanasi (Ph.D., Chemistry, 1968) , UW College of Arts & Sciences Chemistry Professor

  • Gabriel Solis Named Divisional Dean of the Arts

    Solis comes from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and will join the UW on July 1.

  • Women's Center Leads Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts

    A Women's Center report addresses human trafficking in Washington state. 

  • Marshall Scholar's Focus

    Jennifer Devine, 2004 Marshall Scholar, explores issues of poverty in her coursework, as a research assistant, and through her travels. 

  • Pairing Music & Technology

    With its Music and Technology program, the School of Music provides a foundation in music recording and experience in a recording studio. 

  • Natural Sciences Division Welcomes 12 New Faculty Members

    New hires will join colleagues in the departments of Applied Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, and Statistics. 

  • President Obama Honors UW Biologist

    The White House announced that UW biology professor Jay Parrish has received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the government's highest honor for scientists in the early stages of their research careers. 

  • A Closer Look at Teens & Digital Technology

    The impact of digital technology on teens' mental health is the focus of a new course developed by Lucia Magis-Weinberg in the UW Department of Psychology.

  • What's a Campus For?

    Dean Dianne Harris reflects on the importance of being together in person on campus after spending so much time interacting virtually during the pandemic. 

  • A New Approach to Fighting Malaria

    A research team that includes Michael Gelb, professor of chemistry, received the Project of the Year Award from the Medicines for Malaria Venture for research on parasites that cause malaria and sleeping sickness.

  • Staying Home? Here's What to Watch

    Cinema & Media Studies faculty recommend films & TV shows to watch while you're "sheltering in place"during the coronavirus epidemic.