Spotlight: Cool Courses Autumn 2024
July 19, 2024
Spice up your fall with these cool courses from the Jackson School. Register now!
Empowering disability rights: Alice Bruil takes on COSP17
July 17, 2024
In a bustling conference hall at the United Nations headquarters in New York in June, delegates from around the world gathered for the United Nation’s seventeenth annual Conference of States
‘Bounds of Blackness’: Sudan’s legacy in today’s Black America
July 15, 2024
Christopher Tounsel, chair of the African Studies program, has recently published the book “Bounds of Blackness: African Americans, Sudan, and the Politics of Solidarity.” Through his writing, Tounsel highlights a
Kenneth B. Pyle examines history around Hiroshima in new book
July 3, 2024
There is a longtime debate among historians as to whether or not they should refrain from making moral judgments on controversial issues. August 6, 1945, when the United States dropped
From Seattle to Seoul: Paul Carrington’s Fulbright journey to Korea
June 25, 2024
In 2005, East Asia Center managing director Paul Carrington spent a snowy week in Seoul, South Korea. Nineteen years later — and sans the snow — he’s returned. For the
Nick Gottschall receives Fulbright Scholarship for India
June 25, 2024
Nick Gottschall, managing director for the South Asia Center, was selected as a Fulbright Scholar for the 2024-2025 Fulbright-Nehru International Education Administrators Program to India. The Nehru International Education program
Discovering the world with Boren Scholar Alice Bruil
June 24, 2024
Alice Bruil, an undergraduate student in Global and Regional Studies with minors in French and Global Health, has received a Boren Undergraduate Scholarship for the 2024-2025 academic year. As part
Alum Tasha Kimball speaks to Jackson School students on life after graduation
June 24, 2024
Natalia “Tasha,” Kimball, a 2001 alum of the Latin American and Caribbean Studies program, recently sat down with the Jackson School to discuss their career and research trajectory and reflect
Joseph Tai Ademofe selected as gonfalonier for 2024 convocation
June 11, 2024
Each year, colleges and schools from across the University of Washington appoint students to lead their peers during the commencement procession. These students are known as gonfalonieres, because they bear
Tomas Paramo named gonfalonier for 2024 convocation
June 7, 2024
Each year, colleges and schools from across the University of Washington appoint students to lead their peers during the commencement procession. These students are known as gonfalonieres, because they bear