UW Drama professor Valerie Curtis-Newton (MFA, 1996), who will present the University Faculty Lecture on May 3, has been stirring up "good trouble" and courageously... Read More
A new generation of scientists is challenging the biased, hierarchical status quo in astronomy. The UW's Jessica Werk, Sarah Tuttle, and Emily Levesque, discuss. Read More
In her work, artist and alum Barbara Earl Thomas "offers a lovingly tender elevation of Black people and their stories." Read More
Stephanie Kerschbaum, English professor and director of the Expository Writing Program, has received national recognition for her inclusive mentoring. Read More
Through the Math Alliance, UW departments and programs provide mentoring and networking to encourage diversity in STEM fields. Read More
Biology PhD student Ashely Paynter has created a podcast/organization that reflects her interests in science and activism. Read More
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month this September 15 through October 15 by exploring work by College of Arts & Sciences faculty, students and alumni. Read More
Since 1994, alumni and friends in the Multicultural Alumni Partnership have worked together to promote diversity at the UW and address issues of equity and... Read More
As a child of Deaf adults, Christine Lew feels blessed to part of — and advocate for — the Deaf community and others. Read More
A new course explores rap music and its musical influences, with guest musicians and creative assignments. Read More