The committee invites all UW faculty (current and emeritus), deans, directors and chairs to submit a nomination for consideration for the Graduate School Public Lecture Series. Nominations open on the first Monday of November and close at 5:00 PM PT on the last Thursday of January. What the Committee Looks For Walker Ames Lecturer (WAL) The committee seeks nominees who are considered leaders in their respective academic fields with broad public and interdisciplinary appeal. In cooperation with written support from academic…
Welcome to the Lectures Library, where a selection of our past programming is available for revisiting, either in video or audio format. New lectures will be added monthly, so check back often! Video Lectures Margo Okazawa-Rey: Transnational Feminist Non-Aligned Movement For Genuine Security and A Culture of Life Margo Okazawa-Rey explores how generations of feminist and other radical and visionary movements, activists, artists, musicians, journalists, academics are facing “monsters” – the state and civil society leaders of the globalized…
Graduate School Public Lectures are brought to the community through four very generous private endowments: Walker-Ames Fund The University of Washington Walker-Ames Fund was established in 1936 by a bequest from the estates of Maud Walker-Ames and Edwin Gardner Ames. Since 1936, the fund has been used to bring many outstanding scholars in the academic profession to the University of Washington campus. These scholars present public lectures about their respective fields of expertise and also work with groups of graduate…
The University of Washington Tacoma’s Office of Equity and Inclusion fosters meaningful and mutual partnerships that advance the transformative values of diversity, equity and inclusion in programming, professional development and community service. We offer educational and social support by developing culturally sustaining events and activities that create a sense of belonging and center the diverse needs of our students, staff, faculty and community members.
UW Bothell offers a comprehensive list of resources and information available undocumented and DACA students.
As a unit of the UW Graduate School, the Office of Graduate Student Equity & Excellence (GSEE) is committed to enhancing equity and social progression to promote the success of graduate students from diverse perspectives and experiences at the University of Washington. For more than 50 years, GSEE has worked with graduate students, staff, faculty and campus leadership to develop initiatives that strengthen graduate diversity, enhance academic opportunities and encourage and support research exploring cultural diversity. GSEE aims to cultivate…
Undocumented individuals are eligible for admission to any graduate program at the University of Washington. Safe Space We would like to remind graduate students that the office of Graduate Student Equity and Excellence provides a safe space for all students. For additional information, undocumented students can reach out to UW Leadership Without Borders Center. “[I]f DACA ends, the University of Washington will do everything within its power to minimize the disruption to your lives and education. We also support all efforts to restore…
As a unit of the University of Washington Graduate School, the Office of Graduate Student Equity & Excellence (GSEE) is committed to enhancing equity and social progression to promote the success of all graduate students. For more than 50 years, GSEE has worked with graduate students, staff, faculty, and campus leadership to develop initiatives that strengthen graduate diversity, enhance academic opportunities, and encourage and support research exploring cultural diversity. GSEE aims to cultivate a culturally and ethnically diverse academic and…
The Graduate School believes that fostering excellence is a paramount responsibility as we prepare our students to be effective leaders in local and global societies. Our support and programming is designed to help all graduate students thrive while at the university and beyond. UW Initiatives At the University of Washington, diversity is integral to excellence. We value and honor diverse experiences and perspectives, strive to create welcoming and respectful learning environments, and promote access, opportunity and justice for all.
This policy establishes the Graduate School requirements for admissions to graduate study at the University of Washington.