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  • Mixing Art and Nature at Willapa Bay

    The Willapa National Wildlife Refuge includes artworks created by UW students enrolled in a UW public art course. 

  • STEM and the Symphony

    Meghna Shankar, graduating with degrees in physics and computer science, found joy and balance by also performing in the UW Symphony Orchestra. 

  • For the Love of Hustle

    Abdiel Jacobsen, graduating with an MFA in dance, found creative ways to share Latin Hustle, their favorite dance, with students and the wider community.

  • Mental Illness as a Social Construct

    In Making Minds and Madness, Professor Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen argues that many mental health conditions are as much a social construct as medical diagnosis, with doctors or therapists and their patients creating them together.

  • The Public Impact of Private Cities

    Geography major Edwin Bai has researched private cities, developed by individuals and corporations, that  "take the libertarian idea of low government regulation to the maximum." 

  • Two Passions, One Vision

    Mary and Allan Kollar have combined their passions for writing and art through a graduate fellowship that honors both disciplines. 

  • A Closer Look at Election 2020

    With a crucial US election looming, Arts & Sciences faculty are sharing their expertise and insights through online lectures on a range of election-related topics.

  • Soccer on the World Stage

    An international studies course highlights soccer's impact beyond the playing field, in areas ranging from economics to nationalism to human rights.

  • The Impact of Anatomy Lessons

    Anatomy for Change, a program for students underrepresented in healthcare careers, provides opportunities to spend time in an anatomy lab.

  • What the *#@$&*?

    Got your attention? Turns out swear words provide unique insights into how language works.

  • Capsule's Time Has Come

    After 51 years, a Communications Building time capsule will be opened during Washington Weekend, and a new capsule prepared by students will be installed. 

  • A Love of Classics and Ballroom

    Michael Seguin studied Classics at the UW and now owns Baltimore's Mobtown Ballroom. The two interests, he says, are more connected than they might seem.

  • Register for Dr. Heather Cox Richardson's Keynote

    Professor Turner will interview Dr. Heather Cox Richardson, author of Democracy Awakening, in a keynote conversation on Monday, April 7, at…

  • Register for Dr. David J. Staley’s Keynote

    Dean Dianne Harris will interview Dr. David J. Staley, author of Alternative Universities: Speculative Design for Innovation in…

  • Sign up for a free copy of The New Education

    We invite faculty and staff in the College of Arts & Sciences to request a copy of The New Education: How to Revolutionize the…