Faculty & Staff

June 1, 1991

In the wake of war

The victorious outcome of the war—and the few American casualties—have created a watershed in American public opinion, four UW historians say.

The best of 1991

Traditionally, June is the month when the UW and its alumni association announce the winners of the annual teaching and public service awards.

Literary fame

UW English Professor Charles Johnson, is holding steady through the months of accolades that have followed winning the 1990 National Book Award in fiction.

March 1, 1991

Historic hindsight

The story of American Indians, says UW Professor Richard White, is not a tidy narrative with all the facts leading in one direction.

Johnson wins award

Charles Johnson, UW professor of English, received the 1990 National Book Award for Middle Passage.

December 1, 1990

Master of his fate

At the UW School of Law, Wallace Loh became the first Asian American to head a law school in the United States.

September 1, 1990

Down to business

Robert S. Leventhal takes over as dean of the UW business school, with his sights set on making it among the nation's best.

Maestro from the majors

A respected European conductor says goodbye to the concert hall to join the UW School of Music.

June 1, 1990

1-on-1 with the Gerb

William Gerberding discussed the past decade, what's ahead for the University, the future of higher education and some personal topics.

Best of 1990

Awards honor 10 people who have contributed greatly to the UW’'s teaching and public service missions.

March 1, 1990

Revolution on film

“Communism in Crisis: The Second Revolution” is the brainchild of UW International Studies Professor Herbert Ellison.

December 1, 1989

Gorbachev as reformer

A UW expert assesses the historic changes Mikhail Gorbachev has brought to the Soviet Union.