October 28, 2025
African Studies Program Chair Christopher Tounsel recently received an Honorable Mention for the Best Article Prize from the African Studies Review (ASR) for his article “A Tale of Two Divestments:
October 27, 2025
Kaya Sol became a Cybersecurity Research Fellow after taking a course with Assistant Teaching Professor Jessica Beyer, a lead faculty member of the Jackson School’s Cybersecurity Initiative. The course was
September 26, 2025
Daniel Bessner, the Anne H. H. and Kenneth B. Pyle Associate Professor in American Foreign Policy at the Jackson School, recently received a Listener’s Choice award in the category of
September 8, 2025
This summer, students from across the University of Washington engaged with global issues through Jackson School-led and affiliated programs. From field research to community-based learning, these experiences offered students immersive
August 21, 2025
This summer, Jackson School graduate students are engaging in critical research on global conflicts, cultural identities, and social justice movements. Their work spans diverse regions and time periods — from
August 18, 2025
This July, community college educators from across the country gathered at the University of Washington for the Community College Master Teaching Institute (CCMTI) — a two-day deep dive into teaching,
July 25, 2025
Each summer, while many students take a break from academics, others dive deep into intensive learning through summer courses at the Jackson School. Whether driven by a desire to expand
July 22, 2025
Name: Gea Brensinger Norvell Degree: B.A. in Comparative Religion Expected to graduate in: Winter 2026 Hometown: Seattle, WA Why did you decide to take international studies courses during the summer? I saw
July 22, 2025
Name: Zack Thayer Degree: B.A. in Comparative Religion and Spanish Expected to graduate in: Spring 2026 Hometown: Snohomish, WA Why did you decide to take international studies courses during the
July 22, 2025
Name: Dawda Kawsu Jawara Degree: B.A. in International Studies Expected to graduate in: Spring 2026 Hometown: Bansang, The Gambia Why did you decide to take international studies courses during the summer?