From histmaj at u.washington.edu Wed Dec 3 06:52:55 2025 From: histmaj at u.washington.edu (HISTORY UNDERGRADUATE ADVISORS via Histmaj) Date: Wed Dec 3 06:53:00 2025 Subject: [Histmaj] Tonight! Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society Event: Movie Night! In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Hello History students and enthusiasts! UW's Phi Alpha Theta (PAT) History Honor Society will be hosting a movie night TONIGHT Wednesday December 3rd, starting at 6pm. The movie night will take place in Smith 320. You do not have to be a PAT member to attend; anyone who is interested is welcome! We will also have free pizza for you all to enjoy :) If you have any questions about the event, feel free to reach out to our president at abens@uw.edu, or reach out to our Instagram page @phialphatheta_uw. We hope to see you there! -UW Phi Alpha Theta -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From histmaj at u.washington.edu Mon Dec 8 11:56:24 2025 From: histmaj at u.washington.edu (Tracy L Maschman Morrissey via Histmaj) Date: Mon Dec 8 11:57:59 2025 Subject: [Histmaj] December OMSFA Newsletter for students and alums In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Dear Historians, Please see below for many opportunities for funding and further engagement. Please note that we in the Department of History are doing some updates to our scholarship applications but we plan to post and open them sometime after Autumn exams. They will not be due until just after Winter 2026 exams, on March 26, so you have a great deal of time to complete them. Good luck! Best, Tracy TRACY MASCHMAN MORRISSEY Director of Academic Services Department of History http://depts.washington.edu/history/ Please click here to schedule an advising appointment Student resources in times of need pronouns: she/her 315 A Smith Hall, Campus Box 353560 (206) 221-5013/tmasch@uw.edu [logo] In office - Monday, Wednesday, Thursday From: Advisers On Behalf Of Simon Tran via Advisers Sent: Monday, December 8, 2025 11:14 AM To: 'advisers@uw.edu' Subject: [Advisers] December OMSFA Newsletter for students and alums Hello Advising Colleagues, We hope that your Fall quarter and finals are wrapping up smoothly, and that you have a restful winter break and holiday season. Here's a rundown of some scholarships you can share with your students. All of our scholarship advisors are happy to assist students on their applications. Also, we just welcomed our newest OMSFA advisor, Tracy Nyerges, who is excited to join the team in supporting UW students and early alum in their scholarship pursuits. Scholarship Opportunities NextGen Service Summer Policy Academy | Deadline: December 15 The NextGen Service Summer Policy Academy (SPA) a fully funded three-week program and professional development experience for students interested in exploring impactful public service careers. Open to all majors. Program participants will start with a week in Washington D.C., attending professional development workshops, network with government leaders and inspirational change-makers, and visit federal departments and agencies. Afterward, they'll head to Seattle for two weeks at the Evans School to gain exposure to nonprofits and government agencies working on creating and implementing social policies. Students will be awarded a $1,000 stipend; all expenses, including travel, lodging, and meals, are fully covered by the program. UW Academic Department Scholarships | Deadline: Various Be sure to check out your academic department's website to see if they offer any departmental scholarships. For many departments, their application cycle opens and closes Winter 2026, so please reach out to your departmental advisor. Samuel Huntington Public Service Award | Deadline: January 9 Provides $30,000 stipends for graduating college seniors to pursue one year of public service anywhere in the world. The award allows recipients to engage in a meaningful public service activity for one year before proceeding on to graduate school or a career. Institute for Protein Design Undergraduate Summer Research Program | Deadline: January 11 The Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington is a world-leading research center focused on creating new proteins that solve modern challenges across medicine, technology, and sustainability. Here, interdisciplinary expertise converges - from computer science and biochemistry to clinical medicine and entrepreneurship. Current projects include the development of novel therapeutics for cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and more, as well as new vaccines, nanomaterials, and enzymes. Students will receive a $3,200 stipend/month. Bonderman Travel Fellowship | Deadline: January 14 Bonderman Fellows undertake international travel on their own for eight months, to six or more countries in two or more major regions of the world. Through solo travel fellows focus on exploration and discovery, learning about the world and themselves in it. Each Fellowship carries a $26,000 award to be used only for extended solo international travel. Fellows may not conduct research, pursue an academic project, or participate in a formal program or organization. Open to UW undergraduate seniors (graduating winter 2026, spring 2026, summer 2026 or autumn 2026) and Graduate/professional students currently enrolled in a degree program. More information and the application can be found at bonderman.uw.edu - please review the eligibility requirements to see if you may apply. In person and online information session information can be seen here. * Next Bonderman Info Session: January 7 from 2:30-3:30 pm Udall Undergraduate Scholarship | UW Nomination Deadline (Required): January 15 A $7,000 scholarship for sophomores and juniors who are committed to making a difference in either the environment or Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Policy or Native Healthcare. US citizenship or permanent residency required. Four nominations are available for students committed to environmental careers and four for students interested in Tribal Policy/Native Healthcare. UW Nomination required, apply here. Boren Scholarships for Undergraduate Students | Deadline: January 28 Provides U.S. undergraduate students to study abroad in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad. 1 year of federal service requirement (must start within 3 years of graduation). Award Amounts: * $8,000 for summer program (STEM students only; 8 weeks min.) * $12,500 for a semester * $25,000 for a full academic year * Boren Award UW Writing Workshop: January 8 from 3:30-5:00 pm Fulbright UK Summer Institutes | Deadline: February 2 These are funded three-to-four-week programs for US undergraduate students, who have no or very little travel experience outside North America. Each Summer Institute focuses on a different topic, allowing you to expand your knowledge of your particular area of interest. Outside of the classroom, there will be opportunities to explore the UK cultural sites and make new friends along the way. Open to first- and second-year students. * University of Bristol: Arts, Activism and Social Justice * Queen's University: Belfast Understanding Northern Ireland * University of St Andrews: Scotland's History: Kingdom, Nation, People * Lancaster University: Film * King's College London: Making Modern Britain: Institutions, Power, & People Summer Health Professions Education Program | Deadline: February 5 The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a free summer program for students to explore their interests in medicine, dentistry, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, public health, and more. The program takes place at our partner institutions and offers students a chance to develop competencies for becoming successful applicants to health profession programs, plan academic journeys, get clinical exposure, and network. Must be enrolled as a first-year, sophomore, or junior in college. More eligibility requirements here. Tilikum Summer Health Experience | Deadline: February 5 A 5-week summer enrichment program specifically designed for college-aged American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) students or students interested in working in Indigenous Communities who are interested in pursuing health professions training. Tilikum is a partnership with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Portland State University (PSU), the Northwest Native American Center of Excellence (NNACoE), and Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). * Tilikim Webinar: December 12 from 1-2:00 pm PST Through a combination of virtual learning and in-person experiences, students will receive academic training, mentorship, and hands-on exposure to the health professions. * Academic enrichment: Participants will take core science courses to strengthen their understanding of biology, chemistry, and microbiology, experience skill-building workshops, and learn about the healthcare challenges facing Indigenous communities and how policy can address these disparities. * Indigenous Health & Wellness: Tilikum will include cultural wellness activities, visits to local Indigenous sites, and build strong connections with AI/AN healthcare professionals. * Professional Development: Get hands-on practice in PSU's Cadaver Lab and OHSU's Simulation Center, and participate in a Tribal Opioid Response Training led by the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board. * Financial Support: Receive a $1,000/week stipend for your participation in addition to provided meals/meal allowance, housing, and up to $500 in need-based travel support to attend the in-person portion of Tilikum. * Puget Sound Association of Phi Beta Kappa | Deadline: February 15 PSA-PBK offers up to three undergraduate scholarships of $3,000 each, as well as the Myra Lupton scholarship in the amount of $3,500 for a first-generation college student. Applicants do not have to be members of Phi Beta Kappa. Undergraduate Scholarship GPA minimum requirement: 3.8. Myra Lupton Scholarship GPA minimum requirement: 3.4. John Lewis Young Leaders Fellowship Application | Deadline: February 27 (application opens January 5) The JLYL program is a year-long fellowship that prepares college students for a future in community organizing and civic engagement. Throughout the course of the year, fellows engage their campus and local communities in human rights work through a robust capstone project. Fellows receive resources and support to ensure their success in the program, including access to comprehensive grassroots organizing workshops, 1:1 mentorship from RFK Human Rights staff, financial support, and access to an extensive network of human rights professionals, peers, and program alumni. * John Lewis Young Leaders Program General Info Session: January 6 from 3-4 pm Going Abroad Scholarship | Deadline: March 15, 2026 The Going Abroad Scholarship is open to any citizen and/or resident of the United States (and its territories and possessions) enrolled full-time at an accredited institution of higher learning. Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Award amount: $1,500. Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters | Deadlines: varied Erasmus Mundus Joint Master programs are offered by multiple higher education institutions across various EU countries. Review the Erasmus Mundus Catalogue, which is updated annually. Most master's program applications are due between October and January for courses commencing the following academic year. Other Opportunities UW Food Pantry Provides food to students, staff, and faculty who may be experiencing short-term food insecurity. It could be the result of a short-term disruption in finances, a food desert in the local community, or a lack of access to other financial assistance. Location: Poplar Hall, 210 | Check website for updated hours. LiveWell Student Needs Navigation LiveWell provides low-income UW students with resources and information about local services and programs that address basic needs. The LiveWell Student Needs Navigator can assist with connections to programs like food banks, information about King County Housing Authority and other low-cost and local shelter resources, how to apply for state funded health insurance, Husky Health medical care options, and more. The Student Needs Navigator is unable to provide direct funding for students. UW Counseling Center These services are provided at no charge to currently-enrolled, degree-seeking UW students. * Counseling (individual, group, career and crisis) * Drop-in support with a mental health counselor through Let's Talk * Consultation for faculty, staff and parents who have concerns about a student * Workshops and presentations UW Courses offered Winter Quarter: * Winter 2026: GRDSCH 200 - Preparing for Graduate Education * EDUC 260: Equity Issues in K-12 Education * EDUC 401 A/B: Practicum in Community Service Activity All the best, Your OMSFA Team: Chetana, Robin, Tracy, and Simon Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards Undergraduate Academic Affairs Box 352803 Mary Gates Hall, Suite 171, Seattle, WA 98195 expd.uw.edu/scholarships | Schedule an appointment with us Follow us on Instagram! 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In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Dear Historians, Please see this message below about taking a quarter at Friday Harbor Labs, on San Juan Island in the Orcas Islands. Josh Reid will teach a course there and you may also take these very unique courses in Marine Science or Zoology and Botany. Best, Tracy ____________________________________________________________________________________ Interested in an entire quarter of hands-on interdisciplinary learning? Want to spend 10 weeks on San Juan Island immersing yourself in topics surrounding the Salish Sea? Yearning to grow your professional network? This year, Friday Harbor Labs is hosting an interdisciplinary suite of courses revolving around the natural history, ecology, and indigenous history of the Salish Sea. Students eager to expand their knowledge of the Salish Sea, marine science, and indigenous history in this area are encouraged to learn more and apply to spend Spring quarter 2026 at Friday Harbor Labs! See Course Descriptions for more details on courses offered Applications are now open and reviewed on a rolling basis. Apply now while spots last! Zoology Botany (ZooBot) Program (16-17 credits): * FHL/BIOL 430: Marine Zoology (5 credits) * FHL 440/BIOL 445: Marine Botany (5 credits) * FHL 470: Research in Marine Biology (6 credits) * (optional) FHL 490: Marine Sciences Seminar (1 credit) Spring Marine Studies (SMS) Program (15-16 credits): * FHL 375: Marine Mammals of the Salish Sea (5 credits) * FHL 403: Novel Marine Ecosystems (5 credits) * FHL 420: Marine Ecology of the Salish Sea (5 credits) * FHL 480: Professional Portfolio in Marine Science (5 credits) * HSTAA/AIS 311: Indigenous History and Environment of the Salish Sea (5 credits) * (optional) FHL 490: Marine Sciences Seminar (1 credit) Contact Maia Kreis fhlstudents@uw.edu with questions! Maia Kreis (she/her/hers) Academic Services Manager UW Biology Alum UW Friday Harbor Laboratories 620 University Road Friday Harbor, WA 98250 fhlstudents@uw.edu Telephone: 206-616-0752 9:00 am- 4:00 pm Mon - Thurs 9:00 am- 1:00 pm Fri Mark Weitzenkamp and Tracy Maschman Morrissey History Undergraduate Advising University of Washington Smith Hall 315 Box 353560 Seattle, WA 98195 vm: 206.543.5691 fax: 206.543.9451 depts.washington.edu/history Please click here to schedule an advising appointment! [outlook.office365.com] [follow us on social media] -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 11411 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Bonderman Fellows undertake international travel on their own for eight months, to 6-9 countries in two or more major regions of the world. Fellows focus on exploration and discovery, learning about the world and themselves in it. Fellows may not conduct research, pursue an academic project, or participate in a formal program or organization. Applications are due before 5:00 pm PT on January 14, 2026. View recorded info session here Register here for info session Jan 07, 2:30-3:30pm PST via Zoom More information and the application can be found at bonderman.uw.edu - please review the eligibility requirements below to see if you may apply. Eligibility: Students with limited/no international experience are particularly encouraged to apply. Undergraduate students from low-income backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. To be considered, applicants must: * Be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. * Be enrolled in a University of Washington degree program. * Graduate/professional students must be enrolled in a degree program the quarter the application is due (Winter Quarter 2026). * On leave status is not considered "enrolled". * Professional students include those in Law (JD), Medicine (MD), Dentistry (DDS), and Pharmacy (PharmD) degree programs. * Undergraduate applicants must be planning to graduate in winter 2026, spring 2026, summer 2026 or autumn 2026 and must be enrolled in at least two quarters between autumn 2025 and autumn 2026. * If you are not graduating in winter 2026, spring 2026, summer 2026 or autumn 2026, you are not eligible to apply this year. * If you are selected as a Bonderman Fellow, you must graduate before you start your travels. * Be in good academic, conduct and disciplinary standing during the quarter the application is due. * If awarded, good academic, disciplinary and conduct standing is a prerequisite of receiving the fellowship. * Please thoroughly review all guidelines and preferences. Best regards, Bonderman Travel Fellowship University of Washington bonderman.uw.edu Robyn Davis Office of Fellowships & Awards The Graduate School, University of Washington 206-685-4248 Pronouns: She, Her The University of Washington acknowledges the Coast Salish peoples of this land, the land which touches the shared waters of all tribes and bands within the Suquamish, Tulalip and Muckleshoot nations. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From histmaj at u.washington.edu Thu Dec 11 14:16:33 2025 From: histmaj at u.washington.edu (HISTORY UNDERGRADUATE ADVISORS via Histmaj) Date: Thu Dec 11 14:16:42 2025 Subject: [Histmaj] Call for Submissions---Emory Journal of Asian Studies (Spring 2026 Issue) In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: I hope this message finds you well. I?m reaching out on behalf of the Emory Journal of Asian Studies, an undergraduate academic journal dedicated to the study of Asia. We are now accepting submissions for our Spring 2026 issue, and we would be very grateful if you could help us share this call with students in your department who may be interested in publishing their work. We welcome submissions that explore Asia through any disciplinary lens from history and political science to literature, sociology, and cultural studies. Our aim is to provide a platform for undergraduates to engage critically with Asian societies, histories, and experiences. The deadline for submission is Sunday, February 1st, 2026. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis and should be emailed to emoryjas@gmail.com. We encourage students to submit papers written as class assignments. For convenience, I?ve attached a flyer that includes all the submission information. Please feel free to share it with your students or include it in departmental newsletters! Thank you very much for your time and support in helping us reach interested students. 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This course examines Jewish cultural history from antiquity to the present, tracing how communities have responded creatively to change through ritual, art, belief, humor, and everyday life. Using a wide range of historical sources, the course offers a global and interdisciplinary introduction to questions of culture, identity, and history. Course details: * Course: JEW ST / HSTCMP 250 - Introduction to Jewish Cultural History * Credits: 5 credits (Social Science) * Term: Winter 2026 * Instructor: Noam Pianko * Counts as: History elective * Enrollment: Seats still available You can view full course details and register through MyPlan here: * https://myplan.uw.edu/course/#/courses/JEWST250 Warmly, Jaime Fitch Academic Services Director, JSIS The Henry M. 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Student Health Fee Survey The Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) and the Graduate & Professional Student Senate (GPSS) are seeking student feedback via a survey as they explore a potential Student Health Fee to help support, sustain and improve essential student health services at the Counseling Center, the Husky Health Center, and LiveWell: Health Promotion & Prevention on the Seattle campus. The fee would be assessed quarterly to all enrolled UW?Seattle students and included within standard tuition and fees. Take the survey at wellbeing.uw.edu/healthfeesurvey Why a Student Health Fee? Demand for student health services has continued to grow and has outpaced current funding sources. The proposed fee would: ? Provide stable, long-term funding ? Sustain essential existing services ? Allow for improvements to better meet growing student needs ? Address historical underfunding and ongoing financial constraints across health units Who would oversee it? Oversight of the fee would be led by a student committee with subject-matter expertise in health and well-being, advised by university leadership and staff. To learn more, visit: Health For Every Husky Information Website: wellbeing.uw.edu/healthforeveryhusky ________________________________ NEWSLETTER TEMPLATE Health for Every Husky ? Student Health Fee Survey Help shape health and well-being services at the UW via ASUW and GPSS?s Student Health Fee survey! Your input will help determine the future of mental health, health education, health care, and more well-being services on the Seattle campus ? now and for every Husky to come! Take the survey at wellbeing.uw.edu/healthfeesurvey For more info, visit wellbeing.uw.edu/healthforeveryhusky Warmly, Sebastian Capp (he/him) Health Education Specialist LiveWell: Health Promotion & Prevention University of Washington ? Division of Student Life 109 Elm Hall - Seattle, WA 98105 Web | wellbeing.uw.edu/livewell/ Instagram | instagram.com/uwlivewell/ Healthy Huskies Magazine | livewellhuskies.com [cid:image001.jpg@01DC6E8F.BE110F40] -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 2274 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Brochure - Health for Every Husky.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 3649816 bytes Desc: Brochure - Health for Every Husky.pdf URL: From histmaj at u.washington.edu Wed Dec 17 15:37:22 2025 From: histmaj at u.washington.edu (HISTORY UNDERGRADUATE ADVISORS via Histmaj) Date: Wed Dec 17 15:37:28 2025 Subject: [Histmaj] London School of Economics & Political Science Information Session - January 22, 2026 In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Happy Holidays! I wanted to share an exciting opportunity for your students. We have a representative, Will Breare-Hall, from the London School of Economics & Political Science, coming to visit UW and will be holding an information session for their Summer and year-long program options. You are also welcome to attend the information session to meet with Will and learn more about this amazing study abroad opportunity. Please also share with your students the following information. ? Study Abroad at the London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) ?? Join us for an information session to learn how you can study at one of the world?s most influential universities?the London School of Economics & Political Science. Explore opportunities to spend Summer 2026 or the full academic year (2026?2027) immersed in global politics, economics, international relations, law, and social sciences in the heart of London. This session will cover academics, eligibility, application timelines, housing, costs, and what it?s really like to live and learn in one of the world?s most dynamic cities. Whether you?re dreaming of walking past Parliament on your way to class or building an international academic network, this session is your first step. ? Thursday, January 22, 2026 ? 12:00?1:00 PM ? Schmitz Hall 450 Applications are open! ? Come learn how LSE can shape your global future. We hope to see you there! Warm wishes, Taylor TAYLOR P.A. AHANA-JAMILE (He/They) Program Manager, Partner & Exchange Programs UW Study Abroad | UW Global (formerly Office of Global Affairs) 459 Schmitz Hall Box 355815 1410 Campus Parkway, Seattle, WA 98195-5815 +1.206.221.4404 ahanat@uw.edu / washington.edu/studyabroad [cid:b9770bb7-2f00-4b06-b576-98779e94d801] *The University of Washington acknowledges the Coast Salish peoples of this land, the land which touches the shared waters of all tribes and bands within the Suquamish, Tulalip, and Muckleshoot nations.* Mark Weitzenkamp and Tracy Maschman Morrissey History Undergraduate Advising University of Washington Smith Hall 315 Box 353560 Seattle, WA 98195 vm: 206.543.5691 fax: 206.543.9451 depts.washington.edu/history Please click here to schedule an advising appointment! [outlook.office365.com] [follow us on social media] -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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This is a competitive application process. In order to apply to the History Honors Program students must meet these prerequisites: A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3 A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 in history At least 10 credits of upper division history coursework (300-400 level) completed in residence at the University of Washington To apply to the Honors in History program, students must complete the online application, which includes: * Unofficial Transcript (you can obtain a PDF of your unofficial UW transcript from your MyUW account) * Writing Sample: This should be a class paper (previous or current) that examines primary sources, secondary sources, or a combination of both. It should present an argument and include proper citations. Some examples of a writing sample are a research paper, a primary source analysis, a critical review of a secondary source, or a historiography. While a history paper is preferred, you should submit your best paper to date. Please limit your writing sample to 10 pages. * Statement of Purpose addressing your academic interests: Please share some possible research topic(s) for your Honors in History project. (We will not hold you to this topic(s) but would like to get a sense of your interests.) Why would you like to complete Honors in History requirements? This might include long-term goals and/or skills and strengths you hope to gain from the program. Limit your response to one page. * Two Letters of Recommendation: one of these letters must be from an instructor of a UW history course. Instructors will submit a recommendation form which they may access via this link. The deadline to apply for the 2026-2027 Honors in History program will be January 28th, 2026. You are also welcome to reach out to us (histadv@uw.edu) if you have any questions about the Honors in History program. Thank you! 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