Search

Showing 1111 results

  • Cool Courses for Spring 2024

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

  • American Indian Studies Gains Department Status

    First introduced as a center in 1970, American Indian Studies is now an Arts and Sciences department.

  • Encouraging Creativity in Every Student

    In this video, UW faculty, students, and visiting artists share how participation in the Arts & Creativity Initiative sparked new connections and ideas.

  • Getting On Board with Washington Bus

    Josh Johnston ('03) and a group of friends founded The Washington Bus as a way to involve young people in politics.

  • Cool Courses for Winter 2022

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

  • A Milestone for Integrated Social Sciences

    Integrated Social Sciences, ranked #2 among online bachelor's degree programs in the social sciences, graduated its 500th student this year. 

  • Adventures in Cybersecurity

    Students in the Jackson School of International Studies delve into cybersecurity policy and its societal implications. 

  • I-LABS Offers Play with a Purpose in Central Park

    When 50,000 visitors descended on New York's Central Park for Ultimate Block Party, an event celebrating the importance of play for children’s developing brains, a team from the UW’s Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences was there.

  • Bringing Music to Life Through Audio Engineering

    UW School of Music alum Andrea Roberts, an audio engineer, has worked with recording artists in a wide range of genres — including Beyoncé.

  • Learning Hard Truths Through Internships

    Sana Shetty, interested in human rights law, has a more nuanced understanding of potential careers thanks to internships.

  • What Insects Can Teach Us about Data

    Flying insects navigate by collecting minimal data, but just the right data — a possible inspiration for new technologies.

  • In Bogotá, Collaboration at Every Step

    Matthew Alexander (‘01) is founder of Ahmsa, an NGO in Bogotá, Colombia that provides skills training, microcredit, and other support to alleviate poverty in Bogotá.

  • Big Data in the Night Sky

    Astronomers at the DiRAC Institute have been preparing for a flood of data from the new Rubin Observatory. Now undergrads have joined the effort.

  • Remembering Emeritus Professor Benjamin “Ben” Hall

    The College of Arts and Sciences mourns the passing of Benjamin “Ben” Hall, emeritus professor of genome sciences and biology. Professor Hall served as a university faculty member since 1963, and continued his work with students and faculty and gave back to the UW community long after retirement.

  • Every Spring, a Guatemalan Clinic

    “It felt like a whole quarter-worth of clinical experience in ten days," says a Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences grad student who volunteered in Guatemala.