American ethnic studies

June 1, 2007

Extra credit

A great university has great teachers. This year, the UW honors seven instructors from three campuses who have touched the lives of thousands.


September 1, 2005

Student leader

A graduate of Tacoma’s Lincoln High School, Anthony Rose came to the UW in 2001. He is the current president of the Black Student Union, a former member of the Higher Education Coordinating Board and a volunteer helping prepare students for college. 


June 1, 2003

Gallery of distinction

Since 1970, the University of Washington has honored its best teachers for striving to bring knowledge to the next generation. This year the UW has given its Distinguished Teaching Award to seven faculty on three campuses. In addition, the UW is honoring TAs, public servants and staff.


June 1, 1996

Faculty debate new ethnic studies requirement

Students who enter the UW in 1998 may have to meet a five-credit Cultural and Ethnic Diversity requirement.