• 'Mad Campus': Art here, there, everywhere

    The University of Washington is being transformed into a vast art gallery for a six-week campuswide exhibition called "Mad Campus."
    09/12/2014 | UW Today
  • Faculty Profile: Scott Magelssen

    Scott Magelssen, associate professor of drama, has had more lives than an accident-prone cat.He has experienced all these and more through interactive simulations, which he shares in his book Simming, which was published in June.
    09/08/2014 | Columns
  • The Role of a Lifetime

    Sarah Nash Gates reflects on two memorable decades as executive director of the School of Drama and welcomes successor Todd London.

    August 2014 Perspectives
  • A Pacific Connection, Museum Style

    The Burke Museum served as matchmaker and mentor for a project linking museums in Suquamish, Washington and Palawan Island, Philippines.

    August 2014 Perspectives
  • 'Hold These Truths': Absorbing account of civil disobedience

    A review of Jeanne Sakata's one-man play about Gordon Hirabayashi, a Seattle native, and alumni of the College of Arts & Sciences, who defied internment of Japanese Americans during WWII.
    The Seattle Times
  • Top Grad Students Honored

    Four recent PhD grads, with research ranging from human rights to ultrafast X-ray science, received the A&S Graduate Medal this spring.

    June 2014 Perspectives
  • In the US, an Artistic Awakening

    International student Jueqian Fang (Photomedia, Cinema Studies, 2014) studied science in China but discovered a passion for art at the UW.

    June 2014 Perspectives
  • Valerie Curtis-Newton: 2014 Genius Award Nominee in Performance

    2014 Stranger Genius Award Nominee in Performance and School of Drama professor, Valerie Curtis-Newton, sits down to talk about what inspires her and the philosophy behind her work.
    The Stranger
  • Arts Roundup: Year-end student exhibitions abound

    Though graduation and summer are approaching, there is still a lot to see on campus.
    UW Today
  • Arts Roundup: Drama, art- and University Symphony

    As spring quarter comes to a close and summer quickly approaches, we encourage you to take advantage of some of the final arts events until next fall.
    UW Today
  • Back home again: UW ethnomusicologists return heritage music to its roots

    The UW School of Music's Ethnomusicology Program is helping to bring roots and hill music back to its place of origin, with teaching materials and local ceremonies.
    UW Today
  • Theater Review: 'The Workroom'

    UW School of Drama's production of "The Workroom" is a subtle yet poignant depiction of a notoriously difficult subject to explore.
    The Daily
  • Graduate student art, design projects exhibited at Henry Art Gallery

    With autobiographical oil paintings, informational graphics and a wall-sized photomontage, the annual spring exhibition of graduate student art at the Henry Art Gallery offers a lot for the visitor--as it does every year.
    UW Today
  • Exhibit preview: IVA Honors + Juried Show

    Here's a public service announcement if you haven't noticed: there's a monster residing in the Art Building. Curled in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery is a loud, colorful, woven, feathered, bedazzled dragon of a show replete with gnashing teeth, wagging tongue, Hello Kitty decals, and multiple video screens.
    The Daily
  • UW School of Drama to Close Season with 'The Workroom'

    UW School of Drama showcases the work of first year students in their Professional Actor Training Program (PATP) in the final show of their 2013-2014 season, Jean-Claude Grumberg's 'The Workroom,' May 28-June 8.
    Broadway World