Explore the world with us during Dawg Daze!
September 16, 2025
Learn more about the world – and the Jackson School – during Dawg Daze! Wednesday, September 17 Ice Cream Social with Jewish Studies When: Wednesday, September 17, from 3:00 to
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
The University of Washington's Latin American and Caribbean Studies program in the Jackson School of International Studies was established in 1992 and is committed to the advancement of scholarship and applied knowledge about Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Spotlight: Autumn Courses 2025
April 29, 2025
2025 Autumn Courses in International Studies! AUTUMN 2025 Featured Courses Spice up your fall with these cool courses from the Jackson School. Register now! Below, by category, are some of
Spotlight: Online Summer Courses 2025
March 10, 2025
ONLINE Summer 2025 Courses in International Studies! To see how these courses meet major requirements, click here! RELIG/CHID 120: Yoga: Past and Present (SSc, A&H, DIV) ONLINE Asynchronous Studies yoga
Spotlight: Cool Courses Spring 2025
January 17, 2025
Spring 2025 Cool Courses at the Jackson School JSIS 202 A: Culture and Power in International Studies (SSc, DIV) MWF 12:30 p.m. – 1:20 p.m., KNE 110 — This course
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
Meet Milan Suárez: Hellmann Scholar 2023-24
May 28, 2024
In this Q&A, we speak with Milan Hortencia Suárez, a senior majoring in Global and Regional Studies, who was selected as a 2023-2024 recipient of the Donald C. and Margery
Spotlight: Cool Courses Summer 2024
May 10, 2024
Splash into summer with these cool online courses! All are taught by our Jackson School faculty. Register soon! Want to apply for UW financial aid for summer courses? It’s recommended
Spotlight: Cool Courses Spring 2024
January 31, 2024
Spring 2024 Cool Courses: JSIS 110 A: Sports & Global Affairs TTH 11:30 a.m. – 1:20 p.m. Covers the connection between sports and global affairs, including wars, dictatorships, racism, and
Q&A with Antonia Zito ’25
January 21, 2024
We recently caught up with undergrad Antonia Zito, a double major in Global and Regional Studies and History, who spent autumn quarter 2023 in Washington D.C. on an internship arranged
New faculty appointments 2022-2023
January 4, 2024
Mika Ahuvia began as Director of The Stroum Center for Jewish Studies in July 2022, and is the Herbert L. & Lucia S. Pruzan Chair in Jewish Studies. Ahuvia is an