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The CDC Is Wrong
Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, explains why COVID-19 testing is necessary for re-opening colleges safely.
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Covid-19 Reinvades U.S. States That Beat It Back Once
Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, discusses how COVID-19 has surged again in places that once had it more under control.
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The Labor of COVID
How has COVID-19 impacted workers? Faculty in Labor Studies offer their thoughts.
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Heckle Inslee all you want, but COVID-19 regulations, not delusions, save lives
Mark Smith, professor of political science, explains how a dangerous minority of people have started to believe that COVID-19 precautions are no longer necessary.
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UW expert: CDC advisory against COVID testing for all students is ‘irresponsible’
The CDC stated that it does not recommend testing all students and faculty when in-person schooling resumes. Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, explains the controversy.
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Data is key to fighting the coronavirus. Here’s why it’s so hard to find
If you wanted to know how many COVID-19 tests were administered yesterday, there would be no source you could check for that information. Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, is quoted.
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How HIV/AIDS changed the world
The HIV/AIDS pandemic was the formative experience for many of the doctors leading the response to COVID-19. Martina Morris, professor emeritus of sociology and statistics, is referenced.
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Sleep improving for university students under stay-at-home orders
Horacio de la Iglesia, professor of biology, and postdoctoral researcher Leandro Casiraghi, discuss new research on university students' sleep under stay-at-home orders.
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Tips on How to Get Your Kids to Wear Masks While at School
Shannon Dorsey, professor of psychology, shares tips on how to get kids to wear masks, including incorporating masks with activities kids love and using fun designs.
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Plastic Dilemma: A Brief Essay on a Big Problem
Scott Montgomery, lecturer of international studies, discusses the "plastic dilemma" and the issues that arise when dealing with the world's plastic problems.
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Ross: Protesting takes form of ‘healthy coping’ during pandemic
Dave Ross talks to Jonathan Kanter, research associate professor of psychology, about how protesting can be a form of "healthy coping."
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The Great Reopening Debate
Daniel Bessner, associate professor of international studies and Carl Bergstrom, biology professor, discuss whether and how colleges should re-open in the fall.
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Science, politics and trolls: How Carl Bergstrom became a voice of clarity on the coronavirus
NBC News profiles Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, who has emerged as one of the nation’s top experts during the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Impact of Social Isolation and Loneliness
Jonathan Kanter, research associate professor of psychology, is referenced in this article about loneliness and its exacerbation due to COVID-19.
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How to change people’s minds about wearing masks
Psychology professor Jane Simoni explains effective tactics for getting people to wear masks and explaining why they're important.