BlackPast.org, the online reference guide to African-American history started by University of Washington history professor Quintard Taylor, is getting an executive director and a website... Read More
A mostly white crowd gathers to hear an all-black panel including Megan Ming Francis, assistant professor of political science. But listening is, at best, a... Read More
Research from UW Psychology faculty show transgender children can thrive with the right support. Read More
The meaning and importance of the term "difference" is the focus of UW communication professor Ralina Joseph's recent lecture "What’s The Difference With 'Difference?'"... Read More
When Professor Quintard Taylor got an email from New Zealand, he realized he was onto something big. Read More
Dan Grunspan was studying the habits of undergraduates when he noticed a persistent trend: Male students assumed their male classmates knew more about course material... Read More
The researchers say bias in the classroom could be mitigated through measures like randomized calling during class and creating small-group discussions that are less intimidating. Read More
Shirley Malcom (1967) has been a vocal advocate for equity in STEM fields, building on her own experiences in the sciences. Read More
UW Biology's Ben Wiggins details how implicit bias negatively impacts classroom setting and what faculty can do to change that. Read More