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Come curious. Leave inspired. We invite you to connect with us this November through a rich and varied schedule of more than 30 events, exhibitions, podcasts, and more. From chamber opera premieres and public lectures to Indigenous storytelling and poetry celebrations, theres something to spark every curiosity. Expect boundary-pushing performances, thought-provoking dialogues on memory and...
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Welcome to our newest graduate student cohort! Please find their biographies below.GREGORY DEVERNAB.A. Psychology, Eastern Washington University. Pronouns: he/they. Research Interests: political economy, social movements, culture, nationalism, imperialism, and capital accumulation. 
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During the spring quarter 2026, the Engaging Care Project, directed by Professor Kim England, is excited to recruit 1-2 undergraduate interns supported by the Halmo Geography Scholars Program.
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During the spring quarter 2026, Dr. Chrystel Oloukoï is excited to recruit 1-2 undergraduate interns supported by the Halmo Geography Scholars Program.
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During the spring quarter 2026, the Anti-Eviction Lab, run by Dr.
In a departure from previous years, in 2024-2025 the Department of Geography faculty developed a variety of research assistant internships funded by the Halmo Geography Scholars Program.
Like current students, geography alums often find themselves trying to explain to friends and family just what exactly is this subject they have spent so much time studying?
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The College of Arts & Sciences celebrates undergraduate and graduate students from across all four divisions, who are recognized for making the most of their time at the UW.  Featured on 2025 Husky 100