News Archive

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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
Professor Christine Ingebritsen consulted for US News & World Report article on Europe and climate change.
Andy, Ella, and Willa Nestingen
2019 Letter From the Chair
Scandinavian 30 Logo
Scandinavian Studies Department renews collaboration with National Nordic Museum for Scandinavian 30 lecture series
Amanda Doxtater and students in the studio
Crossing North podcast continues with Season 2
Baltic Studies 25th Anniversary
Baltic Studies Program celebrates 25th Anniversary
Eglė Vaisėtaitė
Learn about our new Lithuanian instructor, Eglė Vaisėtaitė!
Andy Meyer making lefse
Get to know our new Norwegian instructor, Andy Meyer!
Kaija Kauppinen
Get to know our new FLTA Kaija Kauppinen!
Jan Store - A New Future for Europe lecture
Andrew Nestingen and Stefan Lindström
Prof. Andrew Nestingen awarded Finnish knighthood
Andrew Nestingen Scandinavian Studies Lion of Finland
UW Scandinavian Studies chair honored with Finnish knighthood
Hans Rosling
UW names population health building after Swedish physician and ‘very serious possibilist’ Hans Rosling
Christopher Morris
Christopher Morris - B.A., 2013
ArtsUW Roundup: New Burke Opening, Marianne Stecher lectures for Scandinavian 30, Composite Gestures closing soon, and more
Line Liblik Larsen
Line Liblik Larsen - B.A., 2010
Tiia Iles
Tija Iles - B.A. & Minor, 2016
Melissa Gjellstad
Melissa Gjellstad - M.A., 2000, Ph.D., 2004