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All the World's a Stage — and a Game

Students in DRAMA 480 learn how techniques used in game design can be adapted for interactive theater productions. 

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Exploring Connections Through Global Literary Studies

The UW's new Global Literary Studies major encourages students to explore literary traditions from around the globe and all eras of human history.

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The Impact of Anatomy Lessons

Anatomy for Change provides opportunities for students underrepresented in healthcare careers to spend time in an anatomy lab.

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  • UW announces 2024 Awards of Excellence recipients

    The UW is delighted to announce the recipients of the 54th annual University of Washington Awards of Excellence! The awards honor outstanding alumni, faculty, staff, students and retirees who contribute to the richness and diversity of our University community.

    06/15/2024 | University of Washington
  • Despite global climate change, Earth is surprisingly carbon poor

    Despite problems with humanity’s use of carbon-based fossil fuels, our whole existence is based on this element’s ability to create rich chemistry. Don Brownlee, professor of astronomy at the UW, is mentioned.
    05/13/2024 | Forbes
  • Group of 8 UW students in front of the US Capitol Building.

    Putting on My Slacks in DC

    Fueled by coffee and enthusiasm, Marina Blatt and other communication majors met with multiple alumni during a Career Exploration trip to Washington, DC. 

    05/09/2024 | College of Arts & Sciences
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equi-fina-lity by Gary Champi in the 2023 MFA Dance Concert

MFA Dance Concert

05/16/2024 - 05/19/2024
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