In the Press

Martha Gonzalez seated against a dark background, wearing a vibrant multicolored skirt with embroidered floral patterns and a black long-sleeved top, resting her chin on her hand with a thoughtful expression.
GWSS Alum Martha Gonzalez Featured in Viewpoint Magazine’s 20th Anniversary Edition
December 23, 2024
Sumangala Damodaran from waist up and in front of a microphone
Fulbright Spotlight: Sumangala Damodaran's Impact at the University of Washington
December 23, 2024
Headshot of Barbara Boswell
Barbara Boswell presents lecture on Black feminist epistemic justice in post-apartheid South Africa // The Daily
December 11, 2024
A collage with a purple 'I AM FIRST GEN' graphic on the left and photos of three individuals on the right, each labeled with their name: Yasmine Gomez, Keila Taylor, and Fabian Romero.
GWSS Graduate Students and Alumni Featured in UW’s National First-Generation College Day Celebration
November 14, 2024
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Arts & Sciences Guide to UW Family Weekend
October 18, 2024
ArtSci Roundup: Kicking the school year off with gallery exhibitions, a faculty comedy show, filming screening, and more!
ArtSci Roundup: Kicking the school year off with gallery exhibitions, a faculty comedy show, filming screening, and more!
September 20, 2024
Dawg Daze
Dawg Daze 2024 Digest
September 12, 2024
Sana Shetty with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal.
Learning Hard Truths Through Internships
May 30, 2024
Catalina Velasquez at an immigrant rights protest outside of the Washington State Capitol.
‘Work of passion:’ How Catalina Velasquez’s life led her to immigrant rights advocacy // Washington State Standard
April 10, 2024
Side view of a diverse seated audience. In the bottom left corner, the logos for the Mellon Foundation and the Department of Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies in white with a purple background.
Mellon Grant Recognizes GWSS as UW Hub for Feminist Thought and Action
March 28, 2024
Sara Diaz headshot
Empowering Change: Dr. Sara Diaz Launches Major in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies at Gonzaga
February 23, 2024
Promotional image recognizing Catalina Velasquez as the Creating Change Immigration Award recipient. Includes her headshot and logos for Creating Change Conference and the National LGTBTQ Task Force.
Catalina Velasquez Honored with National LGBTQ Task Force's Creating Change Immigration Award
January 25, 2024
Headshot of Kristy Leissle
Unwrapping the Politics: Kristy Leissle, the Doc of Choc, Featured on Last Week Tonight
January 22, 2024
Daisy Federspiel-Baier holding a protest sign and chanting outside a Starbucks store.
GWSS major Daisy Federspiel-Baier Speaks Out on Starbucks Workers' Struggles in NY Times Interview
January 2, 2024
Three books on a table (from left): “Puro Pinche True Fictions,” Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales: Fossils of Washington State,” and “Envisioning African Intersex: Challenging Colonial and Racist Legacies in South African Medicine.”
New faculty books: Story and comic collection, Washington state fossils, colonial roots of intersex medicine
December 12, 2023
Miniaturized shopping cart full of packages on top of a cell phone
Kavita Dattani's Research Unveils Gender Disparities in Gig Economy // The Guardian
October 24, 2023
Picture of Andrea Woody
I am First-Generation: Andrea Woody
October 19, 2023
Portraits of first generation UW students and alumni
We are First-Generation: College of Arts & Sciences Students and Alumni
October 15, 2023
Chandan Reddy headshot overlayed with the letters FS, representing Freedom Scholar
Chandan Reddy Named 2023 Freedom Scholar by Marguerite Casey Foundation
October 9, 2023
Portraits of first generation students UW faculty and staff
We are First-Generation: College of Arts & Sciences Faculty and Staff
October 5, 2023
Dr. Bushnell
I am First-Generation: Jeanette M Bushnell
October 5, 2023
Fabian Romero
I am First-Generation: fabian romero
October 3, 2023
Dawg Daze logo on a purple background
Dawg Daze Digest: Planetarium Shows, Art Tours, Trivia, Information Sessions and more!
September 8, 2023
Stack of folder newspapers
Kemi Adeyemi Explores "The Art of Junk Mail" // South Seattle Emerald
June 21, 2023
On left, grid outline of photos of 2023 teaching award recipients. On right, purple background; in large white print: "Meet the 2023 teachers of the Year;" in small white print: "By Jon Marmor | Photos by UW Photography | June 2023 Issue"
Meet the 2023 Teachers of the Year //  University of Washington Magazine and Center for Teaching & Learning
June 21, 2023
Illustrated outline of the boy band, BTS.
Regina Lee Delves into the World of Fan Translations in K-Pop // The Daily
June 12, 2023
Woman with blonde hair and wearing a plain white t-shirt is holding an open book with multi-colored confetti exploding out of it.
Celebrate Pride Month with Duke University Press's Curated Selection of LGBTQ+ Books
June 12, 2023
Book cover with drawing of backside of a full-figured naked person surrounded by foliage.
Bettina Judd’s New Book Feelin Featured by UW News
May 22, 2023
New faculty books: Children and technology, art and life experiences of Black women, and more
New faculty books: Children and technology, art and life experiences of Black women, and more
May 4, 2023
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2023 Husky 100
April 24, 2023
Upper body shot of Marika Cifor wearing red blouse and glasses with long brown hair over right-shoulder. UW's Suzzallo Hall is in the background and has purple "Welcome" banners draped on both sides of the entryway.
Marika Cifor Awarded Grant to Develop Spanish-Language Homosaurus 
April 6, 2023
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Seattle has a dearth of monuments to women
March 31, 2023
ArtSci Roundup: Faculty Concerts, Women’s Liberation Movement Book Talk, Dover Quartet and more
ArtSci Roundup: Faculty Concerts, Women's Liberation Movement Book Talk, Dover Quartet and more
March 31, 2023
A Styrofoam monument of George Washington on the University of Washington's quad, which was temporarily erected for filming of the show "The Sex Lives of College Girls"
Sasha Welland Quoted on the Dearth of Monuments to Women in Seattle // Axios Seattle
March 31, 2023
ArtSci Roundup: Strings for Peace, Curator Tour: Thick as Mud, University Lecture and more
ArtSci Roundup: Strings for Peace, Curator Tour: Thick as Mud, University Lecture and more
March 17, 2023
ArtSci Roundup: Health and Houselessness, BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play, Angela Hewitt, and more
ArtSci Roundup: Health and Houselessness, BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play, Angela Hewitt, and more
March 10, 2023
Dr. Burneo Salazar with her chin propped up on her crossed arms which are resting on a cement wall. She's in a body of water.
2023 Stice Feminist Scholar of Social Justice: Ecuadorian Activist Cristina Burneo Salazar 
March 2, 2023
Skid Road Book Cover. Skid and Road are stacked on top of one another in large white lettering with the subititle "on the frontier of health and homelessness in Seattle" appearing in smaller letters in between.
Josephine Ensign Explores Seattle's History of Health and Homelessness in Latest Book, Skid Road
January 31, 2023
Photo of Carol Allen, an old white woman with ear-length white hair, wearing glasses, a blue button-up over a white t-shirt, with green foliage in the background
In Memoriam of Carolyn J. Allen, Advocate, Ally & Friend 
January 23, 2023
Book cover with drawing of backside of a full-figured naked person surrounded by foliage.
Bettina Judd Explores Black Women Artists and Embodied Knowledge in Latest Book Feelin
January 4, 2023
Book cover of Kemi Adeyemi's book Feels Right. White text with green and red accents with an image of black women dancing in a nightclub to the left of the text.
Spotlight on Kemi Adeyemi's New Book "Feels Right" // UW News
December 14, 2022
ArtSci Roundup: Gender & Protests in Iran panel; Languages of Angels performance; Belonging, Queer Relationality, & Black Women’s Labor talk, and more
ArtSci Roundup: Gender & Protests in Iran panel; Languages of Angels performance; Belonging, Queer Relationality, & Black Women?s Labor talk, and more
November 22, 2022
Illustration of Ray Skywalker and Katniss Everdeen
Regina Yung Lee Quoted in The Daily on the Paradox of the 'Mary Sue' Archetype
November 15, 2022
Image of woman (Martha Gonzalez) sitting in the middle of a couch playing a guitar with her son and husband on either side of her also playing guitars.
Genius Award for GWSS Alum// Perspectives
November 14, 2022
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The paradox of ‘Mary Sue’
November 10, 2022
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
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
November 3, 2022
Image of woman (Martha Gonzalez) sitting in the middle of a couch playing a guitar with her son and husband on either side of her also playing guitars.
Martha Gonzalez Receives 2022 MacArthur Fellowship
October 13, 2022
Simona Liao
Simona Liao Discusses How STEM and Feminism Have Impacted Her // Perspectives Magazine
September 12, 2022
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At the Intersection of STEM and Feminism
August 31, 2022
Upper body shot of three women of color (mostly) smiling at the camera. The woman in the middle has her arms around the other two.
From Northwestern to UW, These Three Faculty Members Have Built a Connection to Last 
July 5, 2022