Departmental Seminar: Niral Shah, Ph.D.
Speaker: Niral Shah, University of Washington College of Education
Host: Julia Smith
Title: Racism in STEM Classrooms: Understanding Student Experience and Supporting Instructors to Learn Anti-racism
Abstract: Racism remains a stark reality for Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) in STEM education. One way to measure the impact of racism on STEM learners is to analyze racial patterns in course performance and enrollment in STEM majors. However, I will argue that issues of race in STEM education run deeper than this. What is also at stake is the matter of personhood: who does and who does not get the opportunity to be seen as a full human being. Attenuating racism in STEM education requires us to first understand the full weight of BIPOC students’ experiences with race and racism in everyday moments of teaching and learning. In this talk, I draw on multiple empirical studies to offer the following: 1) a framework for understanding how various forms of racism circulate at the classroom…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hitchcock Hall (HCK). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/91737149504?pwd=NTRtbjRuMlhQSUNZcTVnV08rSEhtZz09. Campus room: HCK 132. Accessibility Contact: dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Monday, February 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit education.uw.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Graduate Student Seminar
Ben Downing – Nemhauser lab
Emma Guerrini Romano – Durant lab
Grace Leuchtenberger – Carrington lab.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hitchcock Hall (HCK). Campus room: 132. Accessibility Contact: frontbio@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, February 13, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: @test. Event Types: Not Specified.
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Departmental Seminar: Lauren Ponisio, Ph.D.
Speaker: Lauren Ponisio, University of Oregon
Host: Berry Brosi
Title & Abstract: TBD
Link to flyer TBD
Meeting sign-ups.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hitchcock Hall (HCK). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/91737149504?pwd=NTRtbjRuMlhQSUNZcTVnV08rSEhtZz09. Campus room: HCK 132. Accessibility Contact: dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.ponisiolab.com. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Saturday, February 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Departmental Seminar: John Tuthill, Ph.D.
Speaker: John Tuthill, University of Washington Department of Neurobiology and Biophysics
Host: Jeff Riffell
Title & Abstract: TBD
Link to flyer TBD
Meeting sign-ups.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hitchcock Hall (HCK). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/91737149504?pwd=NTRtbjRuMlhQSUNZcTVnV08rSEhtZz09. Campus room: HCK 132. Accessibility Contact: dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Monday, March 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit faculty.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Departmental Seminar: Cesare Romano, Ph.D.
Speaker: Cesare Romano, Loyola Marymount School of Law
Host: Emma Guerrini Romano
Title & Abstract: TBD
Link to flyer TBD
Meeting sign-ups.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hitchcock Hall (HCK). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/91737149504?pwd=NTRtbjRuMlhQSUNZcTVnV08rSEhtZz09. Campus room: HCK 132. Accessibility Contact: dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Monday, March 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.lls.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Graduate Student Seminar
Allison Li – Bagheri lab
Abhishek Raghunathan – Akamatsu lab
Jen Ortiz – Ruesink lab.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hitchcock Hall (HCK). Campus room: 132. Accessibility Contact: frontbio@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, March 13, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: @test. Event Types: Not Specified.
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: @test. Event Types: Not Specified.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu. Greenhouse Open to Public
Non-holiday Wednesday afternoons 12:00-4:00 pm. and 2 & 4th Saturdays from 10:00-2:00 pm. Our 4 Collection rooms are open for browsing through an amazing diversity of plant species from around the world. We appreciate advance notice if your group is larger than 16 people, please leave a message at -206-543-0436. The Greenhouse is located in the Lower level, southwest side of the Life Sciences Building, at 3747 W Stevens Way NE. Map. There are several bus routes that stop nearby on both Pacific Ave and Stevens Way.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Department of Biology Greenhouse. Accessibility Contact: sadlergh@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM.
For more info visit www.biology.washington.edu.