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22 UW students, recent alumni receive Fulbright awards

Twenty-two UW students and alumni were awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships for the 2020-21 academic year, joining about 1,900 students and recent graduates from around the country to study and teach abroad, once and if international travel resumes.

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Looking to learn more about race in America? UW professor emeritus Charles Johnson picks 4 books

The Seattle Times

UW launches online training for contact tracing to help fight COVID-19

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Black scientists face a big disadvantage in winning NIH grants, study finds

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) updates

Safe Start status: UW and King County remain in Phase 1 of the state’s Safe Start plan
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Experts available: Our list of COVID-19 experts is available to reporters
Tracking COVID-19: UW geographer creates interactive map of the novel coronavirus

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News mentions of the UW

As pandemic pounds US universities, federal support helps their labs stay afloat | Science7 hours ago
Opinion: Dear white people, please read ‘White Fragility’ | The Washington Post7 hours ago
'Service is also action': An imam, a pastor, a rabbi and a philosopher talk faith and radical change | KUOW7 hours ago

Written by UW researchers, faculty and graduate students

Opinion: Dear white people, please read ‘White Fragility’ | The Washington Post7 hours ago
Opinion: Wear a mask, but remember that doesn't make you invincible to coronavirus | Forbes19 hours ago
Opinion: Trolls continue to be a problem on social media | Forbes1 day ago

#BeBoundless

Dr. Christopher Murray and colleagues at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation are helping policymakers navigate the COVID-19 pandemic — and prepare for an uncharted future

UW guidelines helping to ramp up research safely during COVID-19
1 day ago
Researchers use brain imaging to demonstrate weaker neural suppression in individuals with autism
1 week ago
Q&A: UW’s Teresa Ward talks us through sleep troubles during the COVID-19 pandemic
2 weeks ago

Faculty/staff honors: East Asia Resource Center grant; career awards in robotics, information processing
3 days ago
Charles Johnson muses on ‘the art of living’ in new book ‘GRAND: A Grandparent’s Wisdom for a Happy Life’
1 week ago
Book notes: Harborview administrator Amy Mower publishes volume of stories, poems about ultramarathon running
2 weeks ago