Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Learn about getting started with digital projects at UW. We offer consultations for research and course related projects. Examples include support for digital publishing, building digital exhibits, and more! We can help you find the right tools, resources and instruction whether you’re just getting started or are working on an on-going project. Come ask us about the Libraries digital scholarship infrastructure tools (Manifold, Omeka, etc.).  This service is available only to current UW faculty, students, and staff.

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Join Us for the 2nd Annual DIY Bookmark Making at the Tateuchi East Asia Library!

Celebrate cherry blossom season at the University of Washington by stopping by the Tateuchi East Asia Library for our 2nd Annual DIY Bookmark Making event. We’ll provide all the supplies—you bring your creativity!

After enjoying the beautiful cherry blossoms in the University of Washington Quad, take a moment to visit one of the Quad’s historic buildings, Gowen Hall, and come upstairs to the Tateuchi East Asia Library to create your own bookmark. It’s a fun way to make a small keepsake and a memorable moment from…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections! Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items found in Special Collections.

Join us for an exhibit talk with Moving Image and Sound Recording Archivist, who will discuss some of the analog sound recordings in Special Collections and the special efforts required to make them accessible into the future. 

All are welcome! Please, no food or drink in Special Collections. 

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

The Tateuchi East Asia Library (TEAL) is proud to present the 2025-2026 TEAL Digital Scholarship Series, a dynamic program showcasing cutting-edge research by scholars in the fields of Chinese, Japanese and Korean studies. This series highlights how innovative digital tools and methodologies are transforming East Asian scholarship, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, and broadening the impact of research within and beyond academia.

When NLP Meets Korean Language Education

Dr. Sanghoun Song, Associate Professor, Korea University

Abstract:
As K-culture such as K-pop and K-drama continues to gain…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Tateuchi East Asia Library at the University of Washington invites the public to visit Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability, on view April 6–30, 2026, in the Reading Room exhibit cases at the Tateuchi Library, featuring works by Bella Youngok Kim. 


Reimagining Korean Jogakbo: From Tradition to Sustainability introduces Jogakbo, a traditional Korean wrapping cloth made from small fabric remnants. Created by women in the household, Jogakbo reflects resourcefulness, care, and the beauty of everyday materials.

Inspired by this tradition, Bella Yongok Kim reinterprets …

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Are you a graduate student, faculty, or staff member at the University of Washington? Are you curious about showcasing your scholarly story or research to a broader audience? Are you interested in making a digital story (basically a short video) that will dazzle viewers? 

The UW Libraries are offering a fun, community based, 4-week online workshop focused on the process of digital storytelling. This totally free, online program will take you through the start-to-finish process of brainstorming your idea with others, writing a script for narration and production, recording your narration,…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Learn about getting started with digital projects at UW. We offer consultations for research and course related projects. Examples include support for digital publishing, building digital exhibits, and more! We can help you find the right tools, resources and instruction whether you’re just getting started or are working on an on-going project. Come ask us about the Libraries digital scholarship infrastructure tools (Manifold, Omeka, etc.).  This service is available only to current UW faculty, students, and staff.

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Students of the UW School of Music perform in this lunchtime concert series co-hosted by UW Music and UW Libraries.

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Are you a graduate student, faculty, or staff member at the University of Washington? Are you curious about showcasing your scholarly story or research to a broader audience? Are you interested in making a digital story (basically a short video) that will dazzle viewers? 

The UW Libraries are offering a fun, community based, 4-week online workshop focused on the process of digital storytelling. This totally free, online program will take you through the start-to-finish process of brainstorming your idea with others, writing a script for narration and production, recording your narration,…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Deep Time of Korean Literature

Korean literature has evolved over five thousand years, shaped by nature, history, and everyday life. Sensibilities rooted in wind, water, and the cycle of life and death continue to resonate in stories today.

* OPENING DAY: May 14th (Thursday) 4pm - 5:30pm (RSVP…

Explore unexpected artifacts that have made their way into Special Collections!

Cultural organizations such as libraries, museums, and archives rely on a collection development strategy known as ‘scope‘ to shape their collections based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission. Based on priorities outlined in their organization’s mission, the scope may center around a geographical focus, historical period, etc. Despite these guiding parameters, out-of-scope material inevitably makes its way into an organization’s collections. 

Out of Scope highlights unique and intriguing items…

Federal Agencies: Histories and Highlights showcases some of the many executive departments and agencies of the United States government and how they work to serve the public. We explore featured department's history, purpose, and achievements alongside government publications from the library’s collection.

This two-part exhibit is a celebration of the United States constitution's 250th founding anniversary in 2026. Winter Quarter 2026 features agencies centered around the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Spring Quarter 2026 features departments and agencies focused on science and…

Call of the Camas: An Appreciation of Northwest Native Plants

The western explorers, Lewis and Clark, didn't just collect a specimen of blue camas (quamash) from a prairie on September 20, 1805. Thanks to the generosity of the Nez Perce (Nimiipu) people they met that day, they and the rest of their hungry party ate them. Many northwest tribes have used camas bulbs as a food source – cooking them until soft and sometimes forming a dried cake. UW anthropologist Erna Gunther wrote that, among the western Washington tribes, "except for choice varieties of dried salmon, there was no article of food…

The Deep Time of Korean Literature

Korean literature has evolved over five thousand years, shaped by nature, history, and everyday life. Sensibilities rooted in wind, water, and the cycle of life and death continue to resonate in stories today.

* OPENING DAY: May 14th (Thursday) 4pm - 5:30pm (RSVP…

This workshop will explore foundational techniques in humanities network analysis: the study of links and connections between people, books, events, artworks, and more. You’ll learn how to…

· Collect, organize, and maintain network data for humanities research

· Create network visualizations and animations using popular network analysis software

· Analyze network data describing social relationships, correspondence, and copublication

Participants should bring a laptop but don’t need to have anything pre-installed. No prior experience with digital humanities or data science is necessary, and all…

Are you a graduate student, faculty, or staff member at the University of Washington? Are you curious about showcasing your scholarly story or research to a broader audience? Are you interested in making a digital story (basically a short video) that will dazzle viewers? 

The UW Libraries are offering a fun, community based, 4-week online workshop focused on the process of digital storytelling. This totally free, online program will take you through the start-to-finish process of brainstorming your idea with others, writing a script for narration and production, recording your narration,…