• Dance for Everyone -- and Every Body

    A new class in integrated dance brings together dancers of varying abilities, including several who use wheelchairs. 

    October 2004 Perspectives
  • A Whale of an Idea

    July 2004 Perspectives
  • Students, Clients, and Dozens of Rugs

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

    July 2004 Perspectives
  • Wind Ensemble Breezes Through Japan

    Students in the UW's Wind Ensemble describe their ten-day tour of Japan as a life-changing experience. 

    July 2004 Perspectives
  • Staging a Tragedy

    In a course offered by the Department of Classics and School of Drama, students study Euripides' Helen--and then perform it. 

    March 2004 Perspectives
  • Where Art Meets Technology

    With recent advances in technology, artists are able to create works that once lived only in their imagination. 

    October 2003 Perspectives
  • A Light Touch at the Henry

    A new Skyspace created by artist James Turrell explores the effect of light on space and perception. Located in the Henry Art Gallery's sculpture court, it is one of only four public Skyspaces in the United States. 

    July 2003 Perspectives
  • Reaching Out with Residencies

    When internationally acclaimed artists perform through the UW World Series, many also visit local schools or University classes through residencies. 

    March 2003 Perspectives
  • Video Live Sessions: UW Wind Ensemble | Zhou Tian: Sinfonia: I. Noir & II. Transit"

    On Classical King’s “Northwest Focus Live” with host Sean MacLean, the UW Wind Ensemble led by Timothy Salzman performs the first two movements of Zhou Tian's Sinfonia.

    NPR Music
  • A ‘T. rex rotisserie’ and other favorites from a Burke Museum staffer

    Connie Eggers loves seeing families come through the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Eggers is a visitor services specialist at the Burke, part of a rotating team that works at the museum’s front desk.

    The Seattle Times