Arts and Entertainment

David Rahbee, director of orchestral activities in the School of Music won the American Prize for the college/university category.

During this time of uncertainty and isolation, find solace in digital opportunities to connect, share, and engage through events such as the Strange Coupling Exhibition launch.

Looking for a window into other worlds? Ten faculty in the humanities suggest favorite books from around the globe, translated into English.

Monica Rojas-Stewart, assistant director of the African Studies and Latin American and Caribbean Studies programs, has been sharing ideas with Early Music Seattle.

Stephen Bader (UW IxD BDes 2014) and Alanna MacGowan (UW MFA 2010) work at Microsoft Envisioning and explore how people will live, work, and play five to seven years in the future. 

Fox Whitney, who is presenting online performances through the Henry Art Gallery, gives his message to the city.

Stay engaged amidst social distancing guidelines with a virtual Henry Art Gallery event, visit the Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair, and more from your home.

In “The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers,” astronomy professor Emily Levesque shares the tales of modern-day stargazers.

This week at the UW, attend an online gallery launch and a UW alumni book club meeting.

David Gire, an assistant professor of psychology, Lauren Poyer, assistant teaching professor in Scandinavian studies explain the Kraken.

A podcast by Isaac Meyer, former doctoral student specializing in modern Japan, is recommended by the Japan Times.

New art history professor, Juliet Sperling, discusses her enjoyment of art history and excitement for her new job with the UW.

Emily Levesque, assistant professor of astronomy, explains her new book, "The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers."

Emily Levesque, assistant professor of astronomy, discusses her new book: “The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy’s Vanishing Explorers.”

Lauren Poyer, assistant teaching professor in Scandinavian studies, explains the mythology of the Kraken.