Professor Matthew Sparke’s “Introduction to Globalization” course has long been popular with UW students and international studies majors. But Sparke sees the material in his class as equally relevant to

Founded in 2009, Construction for Change, a nonprofit based in Seattle, has built hospitals, schools and other infrastructure to benefit communities around the world. But after the buildings were complete,

Devin Naar, assistant professor of Jewish Studies and history, talks with Ross Reynolds on KUOW’s The Record last week about the Sephardic Jewish language of Ladino. Naar discusses the language’s

This year’s Jackson School graduates are entering careers at a challenging time for the United States and the world. But with those challenges come opportunities, said James N. Miller, former

About 100 high school students from around the state had a chance to focus on future goals, and the role of higher education in attaining those goals, during the annual

On Thursday, the Jackson School hosted a celebration to name the Korea Studies Program for Sen. Paull Shin, who represented Washington’s 21st Legislative District for 15 years. Shin gathered support

Ellis Goldberg, Middle East Center director, wrote, “A new political dilemma for Egypt’s ruling military,” for Washington Post’s Monkey Cage blog. The most important threat to military rule is the military

When Kent Hill (MA, REECAS, 1976; PhD, Russian History, 1980) finished his MAIS degree at the Jackson School, he originally wanted to become a Foreign Service Officer, but after his

On June 12, George Long (BA, Korea Studies, ’77; MA, East Asia Studies, ’79; MBA, ’81) will give the keynote speech at the Jackson School’s Graduation Convocation in the HUB

One of today’s debates around a college education centers around how well prepared students are to be successful and give back to society upon graduation. Participants at a forum on