Social Sciences Division

Rick Welts, president and chief operating officer of the back-to-back NBA champion Golden State Warriors and a UW alumnus (BA, Communications, 1975), will be the featured speaker.

Rick Welts (BA, Communication, 1975), president and COO of the Golden State Warriors, will be the featured speaker at UW commencement.

UW mentors inspired Deja Edwards (BA, 2019) to accomplish more than she'd ever imagined.

 The UW's Graham Pruss has studied vehicle residency for a decade and speaks about the challenges and solutions facing this community. 

Columns interviews Howie Echo-Hawk (BA, American Indian Studies, 2018).

Four graduating seniors share the places that defined their UW experience. 

Yolanda Barton (BA, Laws, Societies, and Justice, 2004 | MC, Digital Media, 2018) wants to use virtual reality to preserve the music history of Seattle.         

Op-ed | Daniel Bessner, Anne H.H. and Kenneth B. Pyle Assistant Professor in American Foreign Policy in the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies.

From his village in Ghana to right here at UW, Jackson School doctoral student Francis Abugbilla takes impact to the next level. 

This week in the arts, visit a graduation exhibition, attend the premier of “Lynch: A History'” at SIFF, see “Nina Simone: Four Women” at the Rep., and more!

Sixteen UW students and alumni were awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships for the 2019-20 academic year, and one has been named an alternate.

Professor of Anthropology, Holly Barker, weighs in on the latest findings.

UW Center for Philosophy for Children weighs in on the beenfits of introducing students to the world of ethics at a young age.

Recent notable books by UW faculty, several from Arts & Sciences. explore mindful international travel, men seeking work as day laborers, and activist teachers.

Through a Simpson Center program, UW doctoral students explore the challenges and benefits of teaching at a two-year college.