Diversity

Despite its historical importance, the classical language Ge’ez is taught at just three universities in the Western world — including the UW. 

Zhi Lin has done extensive research on Chinese immigrants for his artworks, on view at the Tacoma Art Museum in June.

The Sacred Breath series features Native American writers and storytellers, with an upcoming event on May 10.

Professor of sociology, Alexes Harris, leads a team of researchers at nine universities who are exploring the role of monetary sanctions in the criminal justice system. 

The Seattle Globalist, founded at the UW, reports on pressing political and social issues through the lens of diverse contributors. 

UW senior Rhoya Sarikhani Selden explored her Persian heritage in a play that celebrates Iranian Americans from diverse backgrounds. 

Why is race so hard to discuss? Ralina Joseph, founding director of the UW’s Center for Communication, Difference, and Equity, talked with KUOW about coded racial language.

The Implicit Association Test reveals attitudes we may not be aware we have, even regarding Presidential candidates.

One of the newest chew toys in the presidential campaign is “implicit bias,” a term Mike Pence repeatedly took exception to in the vice-presidential debate on Tuesday.

A UW anthropologist explores the potential impact of making PrEP, an HIV prevention drug, more available to teens.

Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson teams up with artist Darius Kazemi to create a Twitter bot with a mission — and a personality.

"Despite its current focus on addressing police brutality, BLM’s agenda isn’t confined to this issue.

Faculty in the Department of Biology are working to make STEM courses more equitable through innovative teaching.

A video on what it means to talk about race. Two College of Arts and Science students featured.

I-1515 would amend the state’s discrimination law so that public and private entities could restrict  “private facilities” to “biologically” male or female.