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The Value of a Non-STEM Major, with Dean Stacey
The Value of a Non-STEM Major, with Dean Stacey
Six unique majors that may not be on your radar
UW Student selected as first Queen Silvia Nursing Scholar in US
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Camille Witbeck Receives Nadia Christensen Award for Excellence in Nordic Study, 2020-2021
ArtSci Roundup: Set in Motion, Drop-in Meditation Session, and More
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Virtual Panel Discussion: The US and the Nordics 2021
Andy Meyer
LISTEN: Norwegian concept of frifluftsliv offers insight to coping with pandemic
‘We belong out there’: How the Nordic concept of friluftsliv — outdoor life — could help the Pacific Northwest get through this COVID winter
University man walking with bag, bag emblazoned with Swedish flag
Live & Learn: Grad School in Sweden Webinar
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Translating a Crisis
ArtSci Roundup: Re/frame Series, Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair, #BurkeFromHome Trivia Night, and More
Science and story behind the Kraken, mythical sea monster, namesake for Seattle’s new hockey team
UW expert: Kraken are undefeatable; few who see the beast live to tell the tale
Who killed Sweden’s prime minister? 1986 assassination of Olof Palme is finally solved – maybe
Department of Scandinavian Studies Solidarity and Policy Statement
ArtSci Roundup: School of Art + Art History + Design graduation exhibitions, [Here/Now] interview series, and more
22 UW students receive Fulbright awards
Assistant Teaching Professor Lauren Poyer to join new "Humanities First" initiative
ArtSci Roundup: Earth Day with the Department of History, Colloquia Series lecture returns online, Ask Your Farmer, and more
UW-created podcasts: ‘Crossing North’ by Scandinavian Studies — also College of Education, Information School’s Joe Janes, a discussion of soil health
Faculty/staff honors: Lithuanian state decoration; National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute award; Google research awards
Sean Eckard and Starship robot
Sean Eckard of Estonia's Starship Technologies gives presentations to UW Business and Engineering students
ArtsUW Roundup: a Valentine’s Day concert with Mark and Maggie O’Connor, Money can’t buy you HYGGE Presented by Kristian Næsby, and more
Karen Blixen
Prof. Stecher interviewed for Danish POLITIKEN feature article