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A Tireless Advocate for Equity
Shirley Malcom (1967) has been a vocal advocate for equity in STEM fields, building on her own experiences in the sciences.
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From Dostoyevsky to Diplomacy
"A strong sense of curiosity is an absolute necessity," says Allan Mustard (1978), U.S. Ambassador to Turkmenistan.
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Game Designer with a Humanist Edge
Matthew Moore (2008), a game designer at Disney Interactive, says studying the humanities has made him a better designer.
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Partnering for Safe Water
Eric Stowe (2001, 2003) founded Splash to ensure safe water for children living in urban poverty in Asia and Africa.
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Bellevue physics teacher wins $25,000 national award
Ryan Lafferty, a physics teacher at Bellevue’s International School and UW alumnus, scores $25,000 Milken Educator Award. -
Walker leaves philanthropic legacy at UW
Pioneer, adventurist, and 'Renaissance man' Doug Walker remembered
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Husky profile: Thane Cleland, ’87
A passionate advocate for higher education, Thane Cleland, ’87, has been fostering UW community through the Portland Huskies UW Alumni Association Chapter for the past 20 years. -
UW Alumnus Nilanjan Chatterjee named Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
Chatterjee, a renowned biostatistician is the 16th Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University. -
Veterans Dig Deep for Art
Two veterans majoring in art at the UW discuss their military service, their art, and the relationship between the two.
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In honor of Veterans Appreciation Week, a UW community member shares her story.
Carlene Cross is a UW alumna who teaches forgiveness seminars for the Army Survivor’s Outreach Services and writing classes at the University of Washington.
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Symphonic SpaceFest: ‘Origins’ concert sets the Big Bang and astrobiology to music
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Star trek: astrobiologists and composers join forces for ‘Origins’
UW faculty, alumni and friends come together for a multimedia spectacle fusing dazzling images from deep space, cutting-edge research, and symphonic music. -
Alumnus calls for US leadership and action on refugee education
Ed Gragert, a Jackson School alumnus and the US director of the Global Campaign for Education, says that young refugees are missing out on education that could improve their lives. -
Monkeying Around in Remote Indonesia
For 20 years, UW students have participated in field research on a tropical island that's home to more than a thousand monkeys.
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Science Takes Center Stage in 'Thought Experiments'
Playwrights and scientists pair up to explore what it means to be human in light of current developments in science and technology.