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From left: Liz Peng, Madalena Monnier-Reyna, Anna Fernandez, Chase Puentes, joined by Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Student Chi-Ying Huang
Welcome to Our 2022 Graduate Students!
Seattle Parks workers and Police sweep and dismantle a community of improvised shelters in Ballard Commons in December 2021. In the foreground are fuel canisters (for heating, cooking, and electricity) left behind by residents.
Understanding Unequal Access to Thermal Comfort and Safety to Address Urban Climate Justice Challenges
Gray Wolf
Q&A with Geography Ph.D. Alum Rob Anderson: Managing Washington’s gray wolf population – through fear
Q&A: Managing Washington’s gray wolf population – through fear
Yuying Xie Receives the Frank Jenkins Jr. Fellowship in Labor Studies
ArtSci Roundup: Assessing the 2022 Midterm Election Results With Implications for the Next Two Years and for 2024, Empires Strick Back: Football and Colonialism, and more
In 2020, consumers turned to Black-owned businesses. But where has that support gone?
Geographers in Practice text on Seattle cityscape
UW Alums Share Their Stories as "Geographers in Practice"
Portrait Photograph Natasha Rivers
40 Under 40: Natasha Rivers, BECU
Portrait Photograph of Yasmin Ahmed in Profile
From Student Activist to Intersectional Labor Organizer: Meet Yasmin Ahmed
The past, present and future of tipping and tipped workers in Seattle
Boost in support for Black-owned restaurants short-lived, UW study finds
The past, present and future of tipping and tipped workers in Seattle
How Black-owned businesses suffered during pandemic, per UW study
This graph shows the weekly visitation patterns of restaurants with a Black-owned label (red line) versus those without the label (blue lines) in 20 major U.S. cities in 2020.
Black-owned restaurants disproportionately impacted during pandemic
Black-owned restaurants disproportionately impacted during pandemic
Remembering Geography Professor Emeritus Guenter Krumme
Remembering Geography Professor Emeritus George Hiroaki Kakiuchi
HSD Selects University of Washington to Conduct Comparable Worth Wage Analysis of Human Services Work in Seattle and King County
SEAC community mourns loss of Joe Hannah
Geography Staff Members Parwati Martin, Nell Gross, Lindsay Cael and Drew Gamboa
Introducing Our New Undergraduate Advisor, Drew!
How we decided what stories to tell in our Black Arts Legacies project
2022 Awards, Honors and Achievements
Celebrating Pride Month
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is fracturing the delicate peace in the Arctic