Posts in the "General Interest" Category

Spring quarter course: Queering Disability Studies


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There are still some open spots in this great new course. Queering Disability Studies; DIS ST 430/CHID 480; SPR 2017 – MW 1:30-3:20 Open to all majors; Instructor: Kai Kohlsdorf This course aims to think through what it means to queer an interdisciplinary field of study, specifically disability studies. Despite a substantial lack of engagement with… Read more »

CLUE is hiring!


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Do you have a passion for teaching? Do you enjoy helping others succeed? Do you want to enhance your own skills?   CLUE can help you reach these goals! We are currently accepting applications for; Chemistry, Math, Physics, Writing , Chinese, Spanish, Computer Science and Biology. See information on the CLUE website, under the tab… Read more »

UW History department offerings for Spring 2017


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Study Abroad Scholarships!


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  More information at: EXPD website

FIUTS CulturalFest International Expo – Friday, Feb. 10th


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We are very excited to welcome you at the annual FIUTS CulturalFest International Expo, the largest international event on campus. Join UW students presenting aspects of their culture through music, dance, snacks, conversation, and interactive activities – this year features 45 different cultural booths! CulturalFest is the biggest celebration of the diversity and talent of… Read more »

Calling all Undergraduate Researchers!

The application for the 20th Annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium is due Monday, February 13th. The Symposium, which will be held on May 19, 2017 in Mary Gates Hall, is a celebration of undergraduate accomplishments in research, scholarship, and creative expression in all academic disciplines.  Students may present their research either in a poster, an… Read more »

Community Literacy Program: English 298A + 491B = “C” or “W” course + internship exploring the transformative potential of public education

English 298A + English 491B = the Community Literacy Program, an opportunity for students at any stage of your UW career and from any major to combine on-campus learning (for “C” or “W” credit)  with an internship putting your learning into practice working with students in a “high needs” public elementary, middle or high school…. Read more »

1 credit, 1 weekend seminar in San Juan Islands

Introduction to Marine Biology in the San Juan Islands FHL 101, 1 credit; Dr. Megan Dethier, University of Washington, Department of Biology, mdethier@uw.edu This one-weekend, one-credit course is targeted to University of Washington freshmen or sophomores studying marine biology, biology or environmental science who want to learn more about marine habitats; priority will be given to… Read more »

Film screening at wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ Intellectual House


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Please join us this Friday, January 27th, 3 PM, at wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ Intellectual House for two short film viewings and a panel discussion with three Indigenous scholars from UC Davis and the University of New Mexico. We will serve light refreshments and look forward to seeing you all at the end of the week. Thank you… Read more »

Funding for Innovative Ideas!

Funding for Innovative Ideas! Do you have an idea that you think has commercial potential? Do you dream of starting a company sometime in the future? If your answers are yes, then the National Science Foundation I-Corps program may be right for you! The NSF ICorps Site Program recruits exploratory business ventures started by faculty, staff,… Read more »