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This Is Why Singular ‘They’ Is Such a Controversial Subject
Posted 12/13/2019
Linguistics lecturer, Kirby Conrad, discusses the usage of the singular pronoun "they."
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Author, professor Charles Johnson featured on American Philosophy Associ
Posted 11/26/2019
Charles Johnson, a professor in English, is featured on new American Psychological Association diversity posters.
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Op-ed: What happens when black Americans leave their segregated hometown
Posted 12/11/2019
Sociology Professor Christine Leibbrand discusses the effects that moving away from segregated hometowns have on African Americans.
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UW Graduate School to get first Indigenous studies program
Posted 12/03/2019
The University of Washington's graduate school will be getting a new Indigenous studies program, housed within the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Seattle’s overlooked Jewish history
Posted 12/02/2019
Dr. Devin Naar, chair of the Sephardic studies program at the Jackson School, discusses Ladino, a language spoken by Sephardic Jews, many of whom
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The Jacob Lawrence Gallery Announces the 2020 Recipient of the Jacob Law
Posted 11/19/2019
The School of Art + Art History + Design's Jacob Lawrence Gallery is delighted to announce that Marisa Williamson will be its 2020 Jacob Lawrence
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The Story of the Great Japanese-American Novel
Posted 11/04/2019
In the late '60s, a couple of UC Berkeley students, including UW English Professor Shawn Wong, were in search of Asian-American writers, when they
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For Burke Curators, a Dual Role
Posted 11/04/2019
Curators at the Burke Museum are also academic faculty, which translates to unparalleled opportunities for UW students.
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A Museum Mission
Posted 11/03/2019
UW senior Racquel West has always loved museums. Now she spends nearly every day in one.
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Jordan Nicholson takes off
Posted 09/20/2019
How the self-proclaimed lover of life, Jordan Nicholson (BA, Drawing & Painting, 2012), followed his passions to become an accomplished photographer
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American Sabor wins Best History in the 2019 Association for Recorded So
Posted 10/10/2019
College of Arts & Sciences faculty won the Best History in the 2019 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards of Excellence for their
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ArtsUW Roundup: New Burke Opening, Marianne Stecher lectures for Scandin
Posted 10/03/2019
This week in the arts, attend a Chamber Dance Company concert, view photographs from the Henry’s collections, reflect on the race of contemporary
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On Seattle stages, black women playwrights speak for themselves
Posted 09/26/2019
Valerie Curtis-Newton, a leading Seattle director and UW drama professor weighs in on the surge of Black Women playwrights producing in Seattle.
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Center for American Indian and Indigenous Studies receives $1.8M grant f
Posted 09/20/2019
Programs to support current and future Native American students, along with both undergraduate and graduate research in the Indigenous humanities
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Mentor, Advocate & Leader in the Field
Posted 09/15/2019
Professor Ann Nelson, who held the Kenneth K. Young Chair of Physics and was a tireless advocate for diversity in the field, died from a fall while
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