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Newsletter of the University of Washington
College of Arts and Sciences
Summer 2005
Letter
from the Dean
What's News
Ethics Gets Competitive
A UW team participating in the National Ethics Bowl,
a competition of ethical analysis, finished in first place.
Spreading the Word
The UW's Creative Writing Program is reaching out to K-12 students
and classrooms through several new partnerships.
The Quiet Leadership of Don Petersen
Don Petersen, former chairman and CEO of Ford Motor Company,
has been an inspirational chair of the College of Arts and Sciences'
board for the past six years.
Seasons of a TA's Life
Graduate student Tony Sparks provides an account of his two-year
journey from inexperienced teaching assistant to confident teacher.
Alumnus Award for Textile Designer
Jack Lenor Larsen, '49, has received the UW's 2005 Alumnus Summa
Laude Dignatus, the highest honor the University can bestow on a
graduate.
A&S Research
Human Rights? We're Still Learning
Dark Energy--Now in a Neighborhood Near You
Awards, Honors, and Professorships
©2005 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
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