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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. 

  • Tracking Your Life

    A new sociology course explores self-tracking technology that captures our daily routines.

  • 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.

  • Tracking Comets, and Other Celestial Adventures

    Using a powerful research telescope, astronomy and physics major Max Frissell identified a never-before-seen active comet. Now he’s hooked.

  • 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.”

  • Students, Clients, and Dozens of Rugs

    Through a new course, School of Art students designed rugs for clients and had them woven in Nepal. 

  • A Supreme Job

    When Noah Purcell ('02) first met Supreme Court Justice David Souter, he couldn’t believe he was discussing the law with a Justice. Now, as a clerk for Justice Souter, it's all in a day's work.

  • A New Vision for Neuroscience at the UW

    WRF planning grant fuels effort to unify and elevate research on the brain across the university.

  • Hello Campus, We've Missed You!

    What place on the UW Seattle campus do you miss the most? Arts & Sciences faculty, staff, and students weigh in.

  • Awards of Excellence

    From Distinguished Teaching Awards to President's Medals, it's awards season at the UW.

  • Reaching for the Stars — and Exoplanets

    Lupita Tovar never expected to go to a four-year college. Now she's a UW graduate pursuing a PhD in astronomy and astrophysics.

  • From Racehorses to Research

    When an assistant racehorse trainer and mother of three returned to school, she discovered a passion for research.

  • Cool Courses for Autumn 2022

    It's time to think about autumn quarter course registration! Check out these cool Arts & Sciences courses to be offered this fall.

  • The transformational mentor: Remembering G.W. "Skip" Mercier

    Professor Skip Mercier leaves a lasting mark on his students in the School of Drama.

  • Global Health Through a Historian's Lens

    The roots of some of today's most successful global health initiatives can be traced back to less-than-noble colonial ventures.