Dr. Jennifer Kong, an assistant professor of biochemistry at the University of Washington, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Hydrocephalus Association Innovator Award.
Filipino American JJ Mandaquit commits to UW for 2025 Season
The University of Washington (UW) men’s basketball team added a major piece to its 2025 recruiting class with the commitment of four-star point guard JJ Mandaquit.
Studies find AA+NHPI students face significant mental health hurdles, are underrepresented in classroom settings
Mental health challenges significantly impact Asian American and Native Hawai’ian, and Pacific Islander (AA+NHPI) experiences in education—and these challenges appear to roll over into these communities’ health and health outcomes, too, according to recent research out of the University of Washington (UW).
Francisco “Frank” Irigon remembered as a pillar of community advocacy in Seattle
Over 200 friends, family, and colleagues gathered on Tuesday at the University of Washington (UW) to celebrate the life of Francisco “Frank” Irigon, a prominent figure in Seattle’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.
Artist Lucy Kim turns “Mutant Optics” on vanilla history
Artistic fulfillment can come from almost anywhere. For visual artist Lucy Kim, the local public library filled the gap between her artistic inspiration and concrete learning.
To thrive, libraries must jointly harness human and artificial intelligence
Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, libraries are constantly trying to interpret, incorporate, and revise approaches toward generative artificial intelligence (AI) in collection management, public services, and research.
Japanese and Chinese lead language learning trends in WA state
Kaoru Ohta had never seen the likes of it.
Universities, students, and free speech
I was a university demonstrator at the University of Washington when (then President Richard) Nixon ordered the bombing of Cambodia.
Seattle U’s BioLegacy claims grand prize
Dr. Shen Ren, a mechanical engineering assistant teaching professor, and a team of Seattle University students—Vincent Rettinger, Simon Sharples, and Karin Stoddart—clinched the grand prize at the Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge held recently at the University of Washington.
UW launches summer Nepali language program
The South Asia Center and Nepal Studies Initiative at the University of Washington (UW) have opened applications for their 2024 summer intensive Nepali language program.