Newsletter of the University of Washington
College of Arts and Sciences
Autumn 2003

Letter from the Dean

What's News

Where Art Meets Technology
With recent advances in technology, artists are able to create works that once lived only in their imagination.

Discovery from Day One
Created specifically for freshmen, Discovery Seminars help students understand the process of discovery that is at the heart of a UW education.

A Ridge of One's Own
Three A&S faculty have ridges named in their honor in Antarctica, where they have been doing research for years.

Celebrating Death as a Part of Life
At the Burke Museum, a new exhibit explores several ancient and modern traditions for honoring the dead.

A Voice for Those Without
Alice McGrath's recent gifts to the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies reflect her lifelong concern for social justice and the need for all Americans to have a voice.

A&S Research
A New Approach to Fighting Malaria
A Persian Story, Word by Word

Awards and Honors

©2003 A&S Perspectives - Editor: Nancy Joseph
University of Washington, College of Arts and Sciences
Box 353765, Seattle, WA 98195-3765
(206) 543-5340 - nancyj@u.washington.edu