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Two Days to Solve an International Crisis
For students participating in a simulated negotiation about the Cyprus conflict, the simulation felt very real.
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Tribal gaming certificate addresses economic reality of Indian reservations
New program offers classes in marketing, management and accounting, both at the Seattle campus and at partnering tribal casinos and resorts.
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We crashed UW’s class on calling BS. Here’s what we learned about sleuthing ‘big data.’
A University of Washington seminar, promises to help students develop a BS detector — and it’s become a global phenomenon.
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Class on Black Lives Matter examines ideas behind the slogan
The class #BlackLivesMatter in Media and Popular Culture — offered this spring — is one of very few like it in the country.
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Ge'ez Revisited
Despite its historical importance, the classical language Ge’ez is taught at just three universities in the Western world — including the UW.
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The Humanities Get Personal
A new online course introduces students to the humanities through A&S faculty's personal stories and favorite artifacts.
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Welcome to the Sixth Extinction
Extinction is usually treated as a scientific topic. The course "Cultures of Extinction" explores it with a humanities focus.
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After much media attention, UW Information School’s ‘Calling BS’ class begins
The very name of the class seemed to fire imaginations nationwide. Now the Information School's new course "Calling Bullshit in the Age of Big Data" is getting started.
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Jackson School to offer lectures for students on ‘Trump in the World’
The presidency of Donald Trump has vast implications for international affairs and even the internal politics of other countries — it could lead to geopolitical realignments on a global scale. -
The best free online business courses starting in January
If your New Year's resolution is to deepen your skill sets, January is bound to give you a fast start to achieving that very goal.
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Building the Future of Biology
In UW Biology we are fueled by what if. We are driven by curiosity and a belief in what's possible. And we believe it's possible to transform the way biological research and teaching are done.
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A True Gift of Creativity
Grad students in diverse creative fields collaborated through a summer colloquium, Multiplying Mediums.
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A Marriage of Art & Neuroscience
DXARTS faculty and students find artistic inspiration in the tools of neuroscience.
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Equity through Active Learning
Faculty in the Department of Biology are working to make STEM courses more equitable through innovative teaching.
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New UW Program Aiming For Better Outcomes For Native American Students
A new certificate program at the University of Washington aims to improve outcomes for Native American students, by teaching educators better ways to connect with them and their heritage.