Diversity

Quintard Taylor, professor emeritus of history, on Centralia's founding father and his unique place in history.

The alt-right has an unlikely new martyr in the culture wars: A Harvard-educated engineer in the heart of Silicon Valley. Margaret O'Mara, a history professor at the UW, is quoted. 

Op-ed by Christopher Parker of the Department of Political Science

A new exhibition featuring UW art professor Zhi Lin at the Tacoma Art Museum focuses on a time in history when U.S. society rejected immigrants. 

For UW History professor, Nathan Roberts, past is prologue. 

In an era when the growth in the population of blacks, Latinos and Asians outpaces that of whites nationwide, a new study of who lives where provides insight into the geography of race.

Assistant Professor of History, Laurie Marhoefer, on the history of gay pride marches and movements.
 

UW political science professor, Christopher Parker, was one of the few to foresee Donald Trump's win–and the likely reasons why. 

UW alum's photography series aims to empower Alaska native LBGTQ2 Community

New program offers classes in marketing, management and accounting, both at the Seattle campus and at partnering tribal casinos and resorts.

Since 1932, the President’s Medal has been awarded to the graduating senior who has achieved the most distinguished academic record at the university. Meet this year's awardee.

Lupita Tovar never expected to go to a four-year college. Now she's a UW graduate pursuing a PhD in astronomy and astrophysics.

UW student portrays Bellevue women in photo project

UW sociology researcher, Tim Thomas, on a migration of historic proportions—African-Americans leaving central Seattle and being pushed south, driven by high rents.

Journalism major, Rhea Panela, reflects on her educational journey in this special column for the Seattle Times.