Majd Baniodeh (MAAIS, 2016), now a partner at Starbucks managing US implementation of the Starbuck’s Refugee Hiring Initiative, is featured in a new UW360 story slated to air on KOMO 4 December 24 at 12:30pm. Joining her in the segment is MAAIS Civic Council member Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Starbuck’s Senior Vice President for Public Affairs. Together

Incoming fall faculty, former U.S. Congressman Jim McDermott and former Congressional Staff Member Celes Eckerman, took to Facebook Live on September 20 to pitch their new course. Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy, a MAAIS elective, will also be open to a limited number of students across the UW campus. This course examines the role of

Margaret Walrod of the Republic of Cyprus had heard enough. After a grueling day of negotiations with the European Union, Turkey, and others, the parties had made no progress in resolving the Cyprus conflict. Now Walrod was meeting with Turkish Cypriots — a meeting brokered by a United Nations official — and it was going no better.