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Author Cynthia Leitich Smith charms crowd at Shaw Lecture

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Asked what she would say to encourage young writers, author Cynthia Leitich Smith made an analogy. “When you're thinking about a story, particularly within books for young readers, but a story in general, I think it's helpful to think about a tree trunk and all the tree rings,” she said. “A particular protagonist may be...

RAISE expo highlights students' solutions to AI problems

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Five Information School students were among dozens who shared insights from their research at the RAISE research center’s recent Fall Exposition in downtown Seattle. RAISE, the Center for Responsibility in AI Systems and Experiences, aims to advance artificial intelligence that serves the public good, emphasizing the importance of creating...

Canopy Foundation makes $15M grant to establish UW Neurodiversity and Employment Institute

Monday, October 20, 2025

The Canopy Neurodiversity Foundation awarded a $15 million grant to the University of Washington Information School to support the launch of the UW Institute for Neurodiversity and Employment. The new institute will bring together leading scholars and practitioners from various disciplines alongside employers to build the capacity of the UW,...

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