Student Success

Headshot of Tylir wearing a fleece pullover on top of a pink t-shirt which matches their left-side swept bright pink hair. They are wearing glasses with grey sky and a few trees in the background.
Alum Spotlight: Tylir McKenzie
February 6, 2023
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fabian romero Accepts Assistant Professor of Indigenous Knowledge Position at Ohio State University 
January 3, 2023
Harriet Dumba, a dark-skinned black woman with long braids pulled back in a ponytail, wearing a blue blouse and patterned skirt, holding her 2022 GWSS Alumni Award plaque and smiling at the camera.
2022 GWSS Alumni Awardee Harriet Poni Dumba: “There is so much work for us to do out there.”  
December 15, 2022
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Michelle Morado Accepts Tenure-Track Position in History at Seattle Central College
December 14, 2022
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Mediha Sorma Contributes to Translation of Prison Writings by Kurdish Women Politicians
December 9, 2022
Nastasia Paul-Gera Successfully Passes her General Exams and Moves on to Candidacy
December 2, 2022
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“Helping People on the Ground,” Kenji Fujinaka on their internship at the QLaw Foundation
November 17, 2022
Ramon Johnson Speaking at LGBTQ+ Presidents Panel for the 16th National HBCU Leadership Summit at the Human Rights Campaign
November 9, 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
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Nastasia Paul-Gera Selected for the Graduate School's 2022 Distinguished Thesis Award 
August 9, 2022
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Graduate Student Recognition Roundup
July 18, 2022
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Christina Yuen Zi Chung Contributes to New SAAM Exhibit and Asian Art Archive Series
July 18, 2022
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Two New PhDs in Feminist Studies
July 18, 2022
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Nastasia Paul-Gera Receives Chester Fritz International Research and Study Fellowship 
July 13, 2022
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fabian romero Receives the GSEE Foundry 10 Summer Support Fund Award and a Scholarship to the VONA (Voices of a Nation) Summer Writing Workshop
June 13, 2022
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Dr. Elizabeth Ramirez Arreola Successfully Defends her Dissertation
June 13, 2022
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GWSS Ph.D. Candidate, Jey Saung, Receives the Prestigious Graduate School Presidential Dissertation Fellowship  
June 6, 2022
Celebrate Pride Month through LGBTQIA+ Work from UW Faculty, Staff & Students
May 31, 2022
Yingyi Wang with her dissertation defense committee members
Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Yingyi Wang for Successfully Defending Her Dissertation on Wednesday!
May 27, 2022
Guardians of the Gonfalon
GWSS Ph.D. Candidate, Yingyi Wang, Selected to Carry the Gonfalon in this Year's Commencement Ceremony
May 23, 2022
Simona Liao
GWSS major, Simona Liao, awarded Husky 100 
May 23, 2022
Ramon Johnson
Ramon Johnson awarded the Clyde Taylor Award for Distinguished Work in African American and Africana Studies
May 13, 2022
Ramon Johnson Accepting Women Engaged Award
Ramon Johnson Receives the Alumni Award from Women Engaged
May 5, 2022
Zhehui (Simona) Liao
Simona Liao Member of Husky 100
April 25, 2022
Biology and Manners: Essays on the Worlds and Works of Lois McMaster Bujold edited by Regina Yung Lee and Una McCormack
Regina Lee & Jey Saung - Feminist Science Fiction
April 12, 2022
Feminist Studies Journal Cover
Priti Ramamurthy & Jiwoon Yulee - Feminists on Capitalism
April 12, 2022
Michelle Morado
Michelle Morado, GWSS PhD Candidate, awarded impressive Crybaby Studios Residency
March 29, 2022
Yingyi Wang
Yingyi Wang Accepts Tenure-Track Job as Assistant Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies at St. Lawrence University
March 22, 2022
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GWSS Awards: Nominations Open!
February 15, 2022
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The Ofrenda Podcast
June 30, 2021
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Awards of Excellence
June 15, 2021
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Husky 100
June 15, 2021
Assistant Professor Kemi Adeyemi and new media artist Shawné Michaelain Holloway meet with Black Embodiment Studio students.
Celebrating Fifty Years of Outsized Impact
June 1, 2021
Collage of AAPI book covers and art work by faculty
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May 14, 2021
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Revolutionary BIPoC women of the UW: Dr. Luana Ross
April 13, 2021
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The UW's trailblazing women studies program turns 50
April 12, 2021
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ArtSci Roundup: Fighting Visibility: Unpaid Gendered & Racialized Labor for the UFC, Beverly Guy-Sheftall – Say Her Name: The Urgency of Black Feminism Now, and More
March 25, 2021
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Revolutionary BIPoC women of the UW: Dr. Luana Ross
March 12, 2021
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Revolutionary BIPoC women of the UW: Kemi Adeyemi
March 8, 2021
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ArtSci Roundup: Katz Distinguished Lecture: Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Contemporary Environmental Issues In Taiwan, Global Perspectives on Restorative Justice & Race, and More
February 17, 2021
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The Value of a Non-STEM Major, with Dean Stacey
January 5, 2021
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After Prison
December 1, 2020
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Reimagining Social Care and Racial Justice
November 19, 2020
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The Black Embodiments Studio begins residency at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery
November 18, 2020
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ArtSci Roundup: Global Challenges Discussion, Katz Lecture: Abderrahmane Sissako, and more
November 3, 2020
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BLACK AND CENTER: ARCHIVING INDIGENOUS AND BLACK FUTURES
October 23, 2020
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Jey Saung receives Frank Jenkins Jr. Fellowship in Labor Studies from the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies
August 31, 2020
Stephanie Yingyi Wang
Stephanie Yingyi Wang receives a Martha H. Duggan Fellowship in Caring Labor from Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies
August 31, 2020
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Iris Viveros Avendano receives 2020-2021 GO-MAP Dissertation Fellowship
August 31, 2020