Community Impact

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Arts & Sciences Guide to UW Family Weekend
(October 18, 2024)
Sana Shetty with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal.
Learning Hard Truths Through Internships
(May 30, 2024)
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2024 Husky 100
(May 1, 2024)
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LSJ's Juvenile Parole Project Encourages Students to Create Change 
(March 26, 2024)
Department Chair Katherine Beckett
Letter From the Chair, Katherine Beckett
(March 13, 2024)
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UW DIDI Students Present Findings to United Nations 
(February 5, 2024)
MJ Mencias standing in front of Allen Library
I am First-Generation: MJ Mencias
(October 5, 2023)
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Letter From the Chair, Katherine Beckett
(September 13, 2023)
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“It’s Not a Classroom, It’s a Community”: LSJ 322 and Its Far-Reaching Effects
(May 3, 2023)
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2023 Husky 100
(April 24, 2023)
ArtSci Roundup: Public Lectures, Art Exhibitions, Music Project Festival and more
ArtSci Roundup: Public Lectures, Art Exhibitions, Music Project Festival and more
(April 21, 2023)
Grace Du
Interview with 2023 Husky 100 Awardee, Grace Du
(April 20, 2023)
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LSJ to Focus on the Edward Sam Garcia Fund for Husky Giving Day in 2023
(March 30, 2023)
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New Huskies 2023 Arts and Sciences Events
(March 3, 2023)
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Honoring American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month
(November 13, 2022)
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LSJ alum Hamdi Mohamed centers community in new role as Port Commissioner 
(May 5, 2022)
European Court of Human Rights Visualization Tool showing judgments from 1961-2014, grouped by organization type and viewed by organization participation.
Update to UW Database of European Court Of Human Rights Claims Strives to Promote Reform
(April 13, 2022)
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State Body Votes To Strengthen Anti-Police Brutality Bill
(April 13, 2022)
Washington University Students Posing
New Huskies 2022 Arts and Sciences Events
(March 1, 2022)
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LSJ Alum Paul Heer wins Outstanding Young Lawyer awards in recognition of his excellence in legal and pro bono service
(December 15, 2021)
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Dianne Harris named dean of UW College of Arts & Sciences
(July 15, 2021)
Courtney Hooks in city street.
Unlearning Poverty
(July 8, 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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Expanding Our Definitions of Service and Community for the LSJ Month of Service
(March 23, 2021)
Northwest Detention Center
Learning by Doing: LSJ 491 Students Get Involved in Local Immigrant Rights Causes
(February 25, 2021)
Megan Ming Francis
Megan Ming Francis Named One of 12 Grant-Supported Freedom Scholars
(September 21, 2020)
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LSJ Graduate, Samantha Fredman, Featured in UW's Perspectives Newsletter
(June 15, 2020)
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Megan Ming Francis, Associate Professor For Political Science and LSJ,  Is In The News
(June 15, 2020)
Samantha Fredman seated on a bench outside.
How Questions Inspired Action
(June 8, 2020)
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Statement on Racial Violence, Institutional Racism, and Police Brutality
(June 8, 2020)
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LSJ's Professor Godoy Recognized for Scholarly Achievement
(June 4, 2020)
Photo of Andre Menchavez outside with a castle behind him
Andre Menchavez Scores Husky 100
(June 1, 2020)
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LSJ Student Dedicated to Challenging Homelessness Stereotypes
(May 18, 2020)
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UW Honors students use art to disrupt the narrative on homelessness
(March 6, 2020)
Crystal sitting on a couch at UBB
LSJ Alumna Crystal Song Works to Promote Prison-Based Education
(February 27, 2020)
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LSJ Alums Around the World
(December 19, 2019)
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A Native-inspired café opens at Burke Museum. There will be frybread.
(October 9, 2019)
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Letter from the Chair
(June 17, 2019)
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Woman in Seattle's Central District to preserve music history with virtual reality
(June 4, 2019)
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16 UW students awarded Fulbright fellowships
(May 30, 2019)
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LSJ Community Helps The Seattle Clemency Project
(February 14, 2019)
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Garcia Endowed Fund Will Help Students Extend Internships
(December 12, 2018)
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Beckett Helps Make Washington History 
(October 15, 2018)
During an end-of-quarter giving ceremony, the class celebrated with representatives of the chosen organizations.
What To Do With $50K: A Lesson In Global Giving 
(July 16, 2018)
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Letter from the Chair
(June 12, 2018)
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LSJ Alums and Students Find Home in Congresswoman’s Office
(May 31, 2018)
LSJ Alumni Matt Huang, Kyung Sun Park, and Manreet Singh pose for a photo with Alyssa Penner
LSJ Bids Farewell to Academic Adviser Alyssa Penner
(September 1, 2017)
Professor Steve Herbert
Letter from the Director
(June 2, 2017)
Ryan Dreveskracht
Members of the LSJ Community Work to Address Jail Deaths in Washington State
(February 22, 2017)
Happy 15th Anniversary to the Law, Societies, and Justice Program
LSJ Alumni Celebrate 15 Years of Community, Education, and Excellence  
(October 31, 2016)