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Summer 2008
Volume 19, No. 3



 




Letter from the Dean

What's News
Students Become Consultants for Helping Link | Get Set for Emerald City Search |Designing a Fake Quake

Studying Fair Labor, with a Husky Twist
Students in the Jackson School's Responsible Apparel Purchasing task force explored labor issues related to the production of apparel that bears a University of Washington logo. Related stories: The President as Evaluator | Task Force Program Goes Silver

An Academic Dream Team
The College has selected five top graduating seniors as Dean's Medalists for 2008.

A New Museum Fueled by A&S Alumni
The new Northwest African American Museum opened in Seattle in March, with many A&S alumni among its dedicated staff.

Now Showing--at a Department Near You
The College has seen a dramatic increase in film-related courses and programs in the past decade, ranging from classes on film genres and directors to courses on digital cinema production. Related stories: Native Voices | Greek Mythology on the Big Screen | Film Beyond the Classroom

A&S Research
I-LABS Prepares for MEG's Arrival

Awards, Honors, and Professorships
Four A&S Faculty Receive UW Distinguished Teaching Award | TAs Recognized for Teaching Excellence | Additional UW Recognition Awards | Other Awards, Honors, and Professorships

Development News
UW Faculty, Staff, and Retirees Create 100+ Endowments

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