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Unearthing Seattle’s Deeper Histories through Art and Humanities
Students expose layers hidden beneath the city's staggering wealth, using "dark tourism" to find reasons for protest and celebration--sometimes both at once.
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A Summer of Indigenous Cultures
In an introductory American Indian Studies course, students left the classroom to learn about Indigenous cultures.
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New Building for Most Popular Major
Biology faculty and students will soon fill the UW's new Life Sciences Building along Stevens Way.
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Hidden Seattle Inspires Research
Students in the Summer Institute in the Arts & Humanities dug into Seattle history and unearthed some surprises.
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Pre-Med, Italian Style
A UW pre-med student explains why her academic major — Italian — will make her a better doctor.
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New Life Sciences Building is a nexus for modern-age teaching and research at the University of Washington
The University of Washington opened the doors to a new Life Sciences Building that will transform learning, teaching and research for generations.
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Life Sciences Building : giant firs & bird songs offer a one-of-a-kind elevator ride
At the University of Washington, biology is the most popular STEM major at the Seattle campus, with more than 600 bachelors’ degrees awarded annually.
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PSBJ First Look at the LSB
Expected to open in early September, the 207,000-square-foot building will be ready to host students in the fall.
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Rankings: UW is No. 14 in the world, third among U.S. public universities, plus on Money and Washington Monthly best-of lists
The UW is ranked No. 14 in the world -- No. 3 among U.S. public universities -- on the 2018 Academic Ranking of World Universities.
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On Capitol Hill, a new showcase for Mexican art
Adrián Gómez (BFA, 3D4M, 2018) is the first featured artist in "NosotrUS" at the Mexican Cultural Institute Gallery.
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From Japan, an award honoring scholarship and community-building
The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs is honoring the Dept. of Asian Language & Literature for its outstanding contributions to the promotion of friendship between Japan and the U.S.
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Artists and Writers, by the Book
Art and creative writing students collaborated on artist books through an interdisciplinary course.
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Writing Right There
Eric Morel, a doctoral candidate in the Department of English and pre-doctoral instructor in the Program on the Environment, addresses the importance of teaching science writing.
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A hire purpose: Accommodating autism in the workplace
For adults with autism, finding steady employment can be difficult--even if they have no trouble performing the duties of the job. The UW is taking action to help students with autism.
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Faculty Friday: Doug Jeck
Doug Jeck, College of Arts & Sciences associate professor of the Arts, teaches students to think on their feet--by asking them to painstakingly create life-size human forms.