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The Amazing Journey
Through a three-quarter program in Northern Ireland, South Africa, and Cyprus, UW students explored the causes of conflict.
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Chouquettes
Chouquettes recipe adapted by Justine Liepkalns
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What to Do with $50K
Students had $50,000 to spend (for real) in a new UW course on responsible philanthropy.
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Artists and Writers, by the Book
Art and creative writing students collaborated on artist books through an interdisciplinary course.
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An Unusual Collaboration Addresses Peer Review Bias
A philosopher and a statistician won an NIH competition that addresses the problem of bias in academic peer review.
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Pre-Med, Italian Style
A UW pre-med student explains why her academic major — Italian — will make her a better doctor.
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Learning Through Storytelling
Through a UW-led storytelling workshop and course, English language learners in the Seattle area strengthened their language skills and built community.
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Confidence & Connection Through College Edge
Through the College Edge program, first-year UW students can settle into college life and academics before the start of fall quarter.
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Fighting Wildlife Crime Through DNA Mapping
Elephants are being killed at an alarming rate for their tusks and the illegal ivory trade can fuel terrorism. But Sam Wasser, a UW biology professor, has a solution that can track ivory back to it's source and help law enforcement catch criminals.
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Retired Teacher Endows History Chair
Alumnus Don Logan, who spent years teaching Seattle public schools after earning two history degrees at the UW, has endowed a chair in the Department of History.
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Women's Center Moves to A&S
The UW Women's Center is moving from its old home under the Provost's Office to a new one in the College of Arts & Sciences.
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Science Through a Humanist Lens
The History and Philosophy of Science program offers humanist insights on past and present scientific advancements.
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Remembering Sarah Nash Gates
Sarah Nash Gates, former executive director of the UW School of Drama, was a longtime leader in the Seattle theater community.
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A Creative Marriage of Art and Math
A mathematician and artist, married for decades, teach a course that explores the creative process at the core of both disciplines.
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Voting by the Numbers
Think voting is simple? A new course co-taught by statistics and philosophy faculty explores the many complexities of the voting process.