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Searching for Life in the Great Beyond
Wondering if we've got neighbors? UW astrobiologists are looking for signs of life elsewhere in the Universe.
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The Trouble with Sympathy
A Germanics course explores how sympathy can be used for good but can also serve a darker purpose.
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A sweeping legacy
The College of Arts and Sciences mourns the loss of Paul G. Allen, a long-time friend of the UW, innovator and philanthropist. UW President Ana Mari Cauce called Mr. Allen a “man of extraordinary vision, leadership and generosity whose impact on our world is profound.”
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Unearthing Seattle’s Deeper Histories through Art and Humanities
Students expose layers hidden beneath the city's staggering wealth, using "dark tourism" to find reasons for protest and celebration--sometimes both at once.
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New Life Sciences Building is a nexus for modern-age teaching and research at the University of Washington
The University of Washington opened the doors to a new Life Sciences Building that will transform learning, teaching and research for generations.
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UW, PNNL to host energy research center focusing on bio-inspired design and assembly
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded an expected $10.75 million, four-year grant for a new interdisciplinary research center.
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Atlantic Ocean circulation is not collapsing – but as it shifts gears, global warming will reaccelerate
Corresponding author Ka-Kit Tung, UW professor of applied mathematics, newly published paper explains why air temperatures will rise more quickly than the rate since 2000.
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Media scholar to explore feminism and pop culture
Amy Peloff, an affiliate assistant professor of gender, women and sexuality studies and former assistant director of the CHID program, will present "Feminism and Pop Culture."
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Artists and Writers, by the Book
Art and creative writing students collaborated on artist books through an interdisciplinary course.
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Writing Right There
Eric Morel, a doctoral candidate in the Department of English and pre-doctoral instructor in the Program on the Environment, addresses the importance of teaching science writing.
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UW President Ana Mari Cauce named ‘Great Immigrant’ on 2018 Carnegie list
“I am honored to be included among these accomplished individuals...I celebrate all the immigrants who have come here seeking the opportunity to contribute to the greater good.”
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New suicide prevention clinical trial shows what works for teens
UW's Marsha Linehan collaborated on this project which "...makes DBT the only treatment for adolescents with replicated evidence that it decreases self-harm."
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Why Mockingbirds Mock
Eliot Brenowitz, professor of psychology and biology at the University of Washington, and an expert on neurological development in birds weighs in.
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Washington state Supreme Court takes up court-fee reform, considers UW data at sold-out Wednesday symposium
The disproportionate system that creates legal financial obligations (LFOs) is pursuing solutions with help from University of Washington sociology professor Alexes Harris.
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UW professor on 'This Is America' music video
Video // Dr. Ralina Joseph discusses the new music video from Childish Gambino, "This is America."