UW and the Community

Jeannie Yandel talks with Ross Braine, the University of Washington's tribal liaison, about his big dreams for the University's brand new Intellectual House, a space for Native Americans on campus.

Bring your treasures to the Burke Museum on May 9 to learn more about them from the Burke's experts.

UWTV covers the opening ceremony of the UW Intellectual House, a new space on campus to better connect Native American tribes with the larger University community. 

The UW School of Music professor bought the score for Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op. 87, in 1975, but let it lie for nearly 30 years. 

Ana Mari Cauce made an important speech Thursday about the need for her institution to put working for fairness, justice and equity at its core, and to start by recognizing where it falls short.

This is not my first time as a graduate student. Several years ago I was in a Ph.D. Human Development program... 

School of Drama Associate Professor Scott Magelssen  returned from Norway’s Kon-Tiki Museum...

From the Lyon Opera Ballet to Simone Dinnerstein, prepare yourself for the rest of spring quarter because it’s looking bright!

Last month, Erasmo Gamboa, a UW professor of history and Latin American studies, returned to his hometown of Sunnyside to salvage the walls and rooftops of three farm-labor cabins.

School of Art adjunct professor Michael Cepress (MFA '06) makes his mark on the Seattle style scene.

They could have spent their week off at a beach. They could have gone home to see family. Instead, five University of Washington students spent their spring break helping in the classroom.

Katherine Beckett, a UW professor of sociology, tells how the Rethinking Punishment Radio Project got started.

The Labor Archives of Washington is creating an online resource called the Minimum Wage History Project to document the 2013-2014 campaign that succeeded in mandating a $15 minimum hourly wage.

A new study by a UW psychology professor looks at transgender children ages 5 to 12.

Texts and Teachers bridges the gap between high school and college through parallel courses and campus visits.