April 19, 2024
Memorializing Professor Rick Freeman
By Carey Christie Last month we lost an important member of our community to Parkinson’s. Since his health began to decline during our recent pandemic, it’s unlikely that any current...
Read moreApril 16, 2024
Lillian Williamson – Fulbright in Spain
Lillian Williamson, a ’23 Honors graduate from the University of Washington, is making the most of her B.A. in political science and environmental studies by teaching in Spain! She was...
Read moreApril 11, 2024
Kavya Chatterjee Improves Health Outcomes
UW alumna Kavya Chatterjee has been making the most of her time since graduating with Honors last June. She majored in Medical Anthropology and Global Health with an English minor,...
Read moreApril 4, 2024
Friends of Honors #HuskyGivingDay
Thank you for caring about our interdisciplinary community of learners, teachers, and doers at the University of Washington. We’re fundraising to support moments of connection. Connection between ideas, people, moments...
Read moreMarch 26, 2024
Abby Burtner named Churchill Scholar
Congrats to Honors Husky Abby Burtner, ‘24, who has been awarded the prestigious Churchill Scholarship in recognition of her outstanding achievements in the field of biochemistry. As a Churchill Scholar,...
Read moreMarch 18, 2024
Students Care for Carers
In LaShawnDa Pittman’s winter seminar “Interrogating the Influence of ‘Western Civilization’ on Care” students sponsored a “self-care evening” for a group of South King County caregivers. Students set up stations...
Read moreMarch 4, 2024
The Daily reports on High Demand for Honors
Contributing writer Cassie Diamond reported last week in The Daily on the drastic jump in applications to the UW Honors Program over the past five years. In fact, incoming first-year...
Read moreFebruary 16, 2024
Grandmothering While Black
by Anika Neumeyer When American Ethnic Studies professor and researcher LaShawnDa Pittman isn’t teaching or leading a mindfulness meditation class for caregivers, she finds time to write books. Important, timely...
Read moreFebruary 10, 2024
Honors Students Named President’s Medalists
Congrats to Ayush Agrawal, Cin Dacey Ahrens, and Sayako Mitchell on being named a 2022-2023 President’s Medalist. These students were selected for their rigorous courses, number of Honors classes, and...
Read moreDecember 4, 2023
Amy Piedalue = Mega Honors Husky
An open letter to the Honors Community, by Amy Piedalue December 1, 2023 Dear Honors Huskies, Maybe you don’t remember me or maybe we haven’t met. But I am a...
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