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  • Timely Art for Montlake Library

    Photography professor Rebecca Cummins’ artwork at the Montlake branch of the Seattle Public Library is an aperture sundial that beams colorful circles of light into the building.

  • Ensuring That Health Care Reaches "The Last Mile"

    Craig Nakagawa (’89) is co-founder of VillageReach, an NGO aimed at improving health care distribution systems in the most distant reaches of developing countries, beginning with Mozambique.

  • Cathy Davidson Discusses the Future of Higher Education

    The author of The New Education was in conversation with Dean Dianne Harris as part of the College’s Rethinking the Academy project.

  • Dance Goes Digital

    Graduate students in the Dance Program and DXARTS collaborated on works presented in a recent concert. 

  • A Dynamic Duo Helps Sudanese Locally and Abroad

    Harriet Dumba (‘04, ‘07) and Agnes Oswaha (‘05, ’09) founded the Southern Sudanese Women’s Association to help new refugees connect and settle into life in the U.S.

  • A Dance Residency, Worth the Wait

    During choreographer Ronald Brown's residency in the Department of Dance,  undergrads gained confidence while learning one of his high-energy dances. 

  • A Pow Wow Primer

    American Indian Studies offers a course on the history and significance of pow wow, which includes working on one of the University's two annual pow wow events. 

  • Coupling Art & Technology to Spark Connections

    Susie Lee's (MFA, 2006) desire to make art accessible to more people led to Siren, an award-winning online dating app. 

  • Working Toward Responsible AI

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is an essential tool at Indeed, a global job-matching and hiring platform. Trey Causey (2009) works to ensure that the company's AI promotes equity and fairness. 

  • When Math Equals Fun

    Graduate students in applied mathematics bring their excitement to math events at K-12 schools. 

  • Partnering for Safe Water

    Eric Stowe (2001, 2003) founded Splash to ensure safe water for children living in urban poverty in Asia and Africa.

  • Doing Global Good at Starbucks

    The next time visit Starbucks, give a nod to Ann Burkhart ('90), who focuses on the ethical sourcing of ingredients in Starbucks' food products.

  • Exploring Blackness through Art

    The Black Embodiments Studio examines how definitions of blackness are produced and expressed through the arts.

  • A Tireless Advocate for Equity

    Shirley Malcom (1967) has been a vocal advocate for equity in STEM fields, building on her own experiences in the sciences.

  • Bridging Language and Technology

    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.