Race and Equity

In the last decade, the Husky Promise program has helped more than 39,000 WA students attended UW–including these two stellar alums from the College of Arts & Sciences.

Department of Sociology professor, Alexes Harris, the debt that grows even after prison ends for ex-offenders and its impact. 

The UW welcomed the most diverse class of new students across all three campuses, and the largest number of Washington residents in UW history.

Morales, a fine arts graduate and DACA recipient, took inspiration from Latino artists and a poet in developing her style.

Meet the Department of Communication professor working at the intersection of health, equity and digital literacy.

American Indian Studies professors at the UW weigh in on monuments that celebrate Columbus.

The center has released the first in a series of research memos under an initiative called Human Rights at Home.

Laurie Marhoefer, a historian of Nazi Germany at the UW, gives commentary on the recent controversy over KUOW's interview with a Neo-nazi. 

The prestigious prize recognizes Taylor’s distinguished career and his commitment to researching, preserving, and promoting the history of African Americans in the PNW.

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. 

Meet Jessica Ramirez: The UW alum fighting for human rights and social justice alongside the first indigenous-led farm worker union in WA State. 

UW sociology professor Katherine Beckett's research is mentioned in this editorial from Seattle Councilmember, Sally Bagshaw, about "Fair Chance Housing" legislation. 

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

Punitive discipline, inadequate curriculum, and declining federal funding created an education crisis.