News from School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
Category: Teaching
Jennifer Atkinson and Students Featured in National Geographic, Generation Dread, and Climate Speakers Series
Jennifer Atkinson and several students from her climate seminars have been featured in publications on climate anxiety and hope including National Geographic’s Climate anxiety is widespread among youth—can they overcome it? and the book Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Crisis by science writer Britt Wray.
January 30, 2023
Becca Price shares idea about teaching science on Teaching in Higher Ed podcast
Faculty member Becca Price joins host Bonni Stachowiak as a guest on the podcast Teaching in Higher Ed.
January 26, 2023
Dan Berger publishes Stayed on Freedom
Dan Berger published a new book, Stayed on Freedom: The Long History of Black Power Through One Family's Journey.
January 24, 2023
Jeanne Heuving Publishes Brilliant Corners
Jeanne Heuving's book Brilliant Corners, poetry and prose, came out from Chax Press in October. She launched her book at Elliott Bay Books in Seattle this fall.
January 10, 2023
Jeanne Heuving Hosts Symposium on Poet’s Prose at Cambridge University, UK
Jeanne Heuving as the 2022 Judith E. Wilson Fellow in Poetry at Cambridge University UK co-hosted a seminar on Poet's Prose with Professor Drew Milne of Corpus Christi College in June.
January 10, 2023
Santiago Lopez and the EERC receive recognition at Mountains to Sound Greenway Annual Ceremony
IAS faculty member Santiago Lopez, community member Susan Carlson, WA Sate Ranger Daryl Kline, and arquitects John Kennedy and Nicole Lew were recognized at the annual ceremony of the Mountains to Sound Greenway for their work and contribution to environmental education and stewarship of Pacific Northwest ecosystems through their work at UWB's Environmental Education and Research Center at Saint Edward State Park.
December 6, 2022
Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies (GWSS) faculty present at the annual National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) Conference.
This year five GWSS faculty attended the annual National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) conference.
November 22, 2022
Jin-Kyu Jung coauthors a paper in Sociology of Health & Illness
IAS faculty member Jin-Kyu Jung has published a coauthored article, “Struggling, helping and adapting: Crowdfunding motivations and outcomes during the early US COVID-19 pandemic” in Sociology of Health & Illness.
October 17, 2022
Jin-Kyu Jung participate in the panel at 2022 Edge of Amazing conference
IAS faculty members Jin-Kyu Jung participated as a discussant in the “Go Fund Us? What Crowdfunding Means For the Future of Healthcare Access” workshop session in 2022 Edge of Amazing conference.
October 17, 2022
Jennifer Atkinson gives keynote at American Museum of Natural History and Evergreen College
Jennifer Atkinson gave keynote addresses at the American Museum of Natural History in New York and Evergreen State College in Washington addressing the emotional toll of our climate crisis.
October 17, 2022