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Democracy by the Numbers
Mathematics and Democracy, an undergraduate mathematics course, explores the role of math in many aspects of democracy, from elections to proportional representation.
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Building Diversity, One Classicist at a Time
The Department of Classics was recently recognized for its efforts to promote equity and diversity in both its faculty and students.
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Students and Community Partners Collaborate Through GIS Course
Using GIS technology, geography students collaborate with community partners on projects ranging from siting Pea Patch gardens to analyzing K-12 student philanthropy.
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Embracing the Arctic
For the Jackson School's Task Force Program, a group traveled to Ottawa in blizzard conditions.
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Meet 'Humanities First'
The innovative program launches in fall 2020.
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Lab Course Features Cutting-Edge Research
Biology Professor Jay Parrish offers students in BIOL 413 access to his research lab, where they design and conduct their own genetics experiments.
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The Middle East Crisis and the U.S.
Professor Joel Migdal sheds light on the Middle East conflict and the U.S. role there in his book Shifting Sands.
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Burkemobile Hits the Road
Burke Museum staff travel to schools across the state to introduce the museum's collections to young students.
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Religion as a Political Force
Comparative religion professor James Wellman explores the critical role of religion in politics.
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Who Knew Catalysis Could Be So Much Fun?
A Pacific Science Center exhibit features the work—and snacks—of grad students in the Department of Chemistry.
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Students Create Course About Mixed Identities
Wanting more discussion of mixed-race and mixed-identity issues in their classes, an ambitious group of undergraduates created and taught their own course on the subject.
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From the Dean: Welcome!
Dean Robert Stacey welcomes students to the new academic year and shares opportunities to explore in the College.
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Tracking Your Life
A new sociology course explores self-tracking technology that captures our daily routines.
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We are First-Generation: College of Arts & Sciences Students and Alumni
In the College of Arts & Sciences, we are proud to celebrate our first-generation community through a collection of stories! We honor our students and alumni, and their many contributions to our university community and beyond.
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Hearing Loss Gets Personal at UW EAR
“The fabric of my life has been ever so enriched by each and every one of you.” A grey-haired gentleman is speaking during a sharing session at the close of UW EAR (Experience Auditory Rehabilitation), a conference for people with hearing loss and their communication partners. His voice cracks as he reaches for a tissue. “I haven’t used Kleenex in such a long while.”