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Badass Womxn and Enbies in the Pacific Northwest Volume 2

CC BY-NC (Attribution NonCommercial)   English

Author(s): Badass Zine Machine

Subject(s): The Arts

Publisher: University of Washington Bothell and University of Washington Libraries

Last updated: 10/07/2025

In the second volume of Badass Womxn and Enbies in the Pacific Northwest, we celebrate 21 individuals doing incredible work in their diverse fields. Organised into a timeline, this zine will take you through hidden histories to honor our inspirational badasses from 1870 to present. Led by Dr Shayne, librarians Penelope Wood and Denise Hattwig and peer facilitator John Emerton, undergraduate students from the University of Washington Bothell collaborated in a Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies class to present this fabulous zine!

University of Washington Behavioral Health Support Specialist (BHSS) Clinical Training Program Implementation Guide

CC BY-NC (Attribution NonCommercial)   English

Author(s): UW BHSS Clinical Training Program

Editor(s): Sara Ochoa, MEd, Melissa Farnum, MA

Subject(s): Care of people with mental health conditions, Educational: Health and social care, For undergraduate education and equivalents, Curriculum planning and development, Diversity, equality, equity and inclusion in the workplace, Primary care medicine, primary health care, Psychotherapy: therapies or techniques

Institution(s): University of Washington

Publisher: University of Washington

Last updated: 10/07/2025

The University of Washington Behavioral Health Support Specialist (BHSS) Implementation Guide is designed for Washington state four-year undergraduate programs in psychology, social work, behavioral healthcare, and related degree programs. The guide helps educators identify areas of alignment between current curriculum and BHSS competencies. Further, the guide discusses the process for program self-assessment and decision-making regarding curriculum changes.

YSP-REACH 2024

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)  12 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Dr. Kristen Clapper Bergsman, Dr. Eric H. Chudler

Editor(s): Dr. Kristen Clapper Bergsman

Subject(s): Neurosciences, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Biomedical engineering / Medical engineering

Publisher: Center for Neurotechnology, University of Washington

Last updated: 10/07/2025

Badass Womxn and Enbies in the Pacific Northwest Volume 3

CC BY-NC (Attribution NonCommercial)   English

Author(s): Rebel Ink Collective

Subject(s): The Arts

Publisher: University of Washington Bothell and University of Washington Libraries

Last updated: 10/07/2025

Welcome to the third volume of Badass Womxn and Enbies in the Pacific Northwest zine. Within this zine, we celebrate 36 biographies and portraits of individuals conducting badass work amongst their diverse fields. Led by Dr. Shayne, University of Washington Bothell librarians Penelope Wood and Denise Hattwig, and peer facilitator Bri Fero in a Gender, Women, & Sexuality Studies class, undergraduate students collaborated to curate this amazing digital mosaic! We aim to celebrate and honor some of the strongest and most inspirational individuals in the Pacific Northwest who you might not have heard of.

Badass Womxn and Enbies in the Pacific Northwest Volume 4

CC BY-NC (Attribution NonCommercial)   English

Author(s): UWB Zine Fiends

Subject(s): The Arts

Publisher: University of Washington, Bothell, and University of Washington Libraries

Last updated: 10/07/2025

In the 4th edition of Badass Womxn and Enbies in the Pacific Northwest, undergraduate students in a Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies course at the University of Washington Bothell created a dynamic collection of biographies and portraits that highlight powerful, influential individuals whose stories often go untold. This Zine brings together poetry, art, and writing to honor 30 badass changemakers across various fields and time periods. Led by Dr. Shayne, with the invaluable support of librarians Penelope Wood and Denise Hattwig, as well as our peer facilitator Binta Baldeh, this collaborative project spans generations, celebrating hidden histories with a focus on telling them the right way. Each volume, including this one, is a testament to the creativity, strength and irreplaceable impact of womxn and enbies in our region. We hope you feel as inspired reading their stories as we did curating them.

YSP-REACH 2025

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)  12 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Dr. Kristen Clapper Bergsman, Dr. Eric H. Chudler

Editor(s): Dr. Kristen Clapper Bergsman

Subject(s): Neurosciences, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Biomedical engineering / Medical engineering

Publisher: Center for Neurotechnology, University of Washington

Last updated: 10/07/2025

Stories From The Place of Sports in The University, 4th Edition

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)  66 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Students of the Place of Sports In the University

Editor(s): Jennifer Lee Hoffman, Regena Pauketat, Jacob Shapiro

Subject(s): Moral and social purpose of education, Higher education, tertiary education, Sports and Active outdoor recreation, Sports teams and clubs, Multidiscipline sports, Winter sports / activities, Board games: Go

Institution(s): University of Washington

Publisher: University of Washington Libraries

Last updated: 10/07/2025

What is the place of sports at a university in 2024? From joining the Big 10 Conference to intramural basketball, student contributors examined the influence of sports on the University of Washington campus. With historical artifacts and contemporary media, student contributors share stories that reveal the impact of the places and people that sports opportunities offer.

Bate-Papo

CC BY (Attribution)  117 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Eduardo Viana da Silva

Subject(s): Language and Linguistics, Brazilian Portuguese

Last updated: 14/05/2025

Persistence is Resistance: Celebrating 50 Years of Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies

CC BY-NC (Attribution NonCommercial)   English

Author(s): Julie Shayne

Editor(s): Julie Shayne, Nicole Carter

Subject(s): Gender studies: women and girls, Feminism and feminist theory, Interdisciplinary studies

Publisher: University of Washington Libraries

Last updated: 08/05/2025

Persistence is Resistance: Celebrating 50 Years of Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies is an open access book with pdf available for download. This collection includes contributions from a diverse group of Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies (GWSS) scholars, from undergraduate students to faculty emeritus, representing twenty-four different institutions. The Introduction is by Beverly-Guy Sheftall and there are twenty short essays on the following topics: history of the first program (SDSU); Africana Women’s Studies; GWSS in the Global South; the women’s studies name change; the urgency of GWSS; an annotated bibliography on the history of GWSS; feminist pedagogy and praxis; feminist publishing; institutional battles; feminist administrating; getting jobs with a GWSS major; an undergrad’s reflection on GWSS; GWSS in Ghana; feminism in Latin America; Indigenous feminisms; ecofeminism;  GWSS and community colleges; and Chanel Miller’s Know My Name. Every author is either presently teaching in a GWSS program and/or has at least one of their degrees in GWSS. The essays are punctuated by artwork from GWSS undergraduates and alumni, and their short answers to why they chose GWSS. It is ideal for the classroom because the essays are short, jargon light, and meant to inspire feminist inquiry, activism, and pride.

Climate Science for the Classroom

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)   English

Author(s): Program on Climate Change Community

Editor(s): Miriam Bertram, Surabhi Biyani, Isaac Olson, Elise Herzfeld

Subject(s): Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy, Climate change

Institution(s): University of Washington

Last updated: 22/04/2025

Modules, games and labs focused on teaching climate change.  Developed by graduate students and faculty associated with the UW Program on Climate Change, a cross departmental collaboration to research, teach and communicate climate science.  Updated regularly.