Honors Diversity-Equity-and-Inclusion

November 8, 2023

Interdisciplinary Poster Person: Samantha-Lynn Martinez

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Learn more about the deeply talented, kind, wise and adventurous Samantha-Lynn Martinez.

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May 26, 2021

Courtney Hooks on Unlearning Poverty

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Junior Courtney Hooks signed up for Vicky Lawson’s Abolishing Poverty class to understand the reasons for housing instability. Based on her family’s experiences, she had a sense of the relationship between race, criminal...

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December 2, 2019

Advice from your future self

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Recent visits with Honors alumni yield valuable insights Honors alumni from a wide spread of majors and industries (law, politics, public health, nonprofit, education, technology, the arts…) met last week...

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September 2, 2019

German teaching exchange brings Anne Potjans

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The University Honors Program, in collaboration with the Department of English, is excited to welcome Anne Potjans into our community this fall, through a teaching and research exchange between Humboldt-Universität...

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July 20, 2019

Velma Veloria joins UW Honors to teach and engage

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The University of Washington Honors Program is proud to introduce Velma Veloria, Director of Advocacy and Mobilization for the Equity in Education Coalition, as our first Honors Curriculum and Community...

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April 15, 2019

Kat Chow wins UW Honors Alumna award

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The University of Washington Honors Program is thrilled to recognize NPR reporter, Kat Chow, as our 2019 Distinguished UW Honors Alumna. Kat Chow earned her BA in journalism with College...

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