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The billionaire isn't the first to decide he can do politics better than the parties. The public isn't so sure. Margaret O'Mara, professor of history at the UW, is quoted.
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The College of Arts & Sciences is home to many distinguished researchers, faculty, and students. Their work and contributions have been featured in media outside of the UW and across the country. Take a look at some ArtSci features from this past Spring Quarter.
The College of Arts & Sciences celebrates undergraduate and graduate students from across all four divisions, who are recognized for making the most of their time at the UW.
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This past March, as the winter quarter drew to a close, UW History held its annual History Honors Colloquium, a culmination of a two-quarter senior research seminar in which fifteen students presented their papers. Three of those students, Emma Kane-Galbraith, Gabby Lundquist, and Jacob Krell, produced some exceptionally high-quality, original papers that have the potential to be published.
What can you possibly do with a degree in history? In response to this question, Ryan Mealiffe lists the different career paths that his peers from the Class of 2022 history honors cohort took after graduation.
The students and faculty of UW History are quite active not only on campus but beyond the walls of UW, as well. From awards to media appearances to publications, you can find members of the UW History community putting history to work in our world through education and service. Join us in applauding these accomplishments:
Each May, UW History hosts its favorite event of the year, Awards Day, where faculty, staff, alumni, family, and friends come together to celebrate the academic and service achievements of our students.
When Sebastián Blas applied to UW History’s PhD program under the supervision of professor of Latin-American history Adam Warren, he was unaware of the surprises in store for him–Blas and Warren had much more in common than just their research interests.
We recently sat down for a conversation with Professor Christopher Tounsel, director of graduate studies for UW History as well as chair of the African Studies Program within the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at UW, about his public engagement raising awareness for the ongoing crisis in Sudan.
The College of Arts & Sciences is home to many distinguished researchers, faculty, and students. Their work and contributions have been featured in media outside of the UW and across the country. Take a look at some ArtSci features from this past Winter Quarter.