Skip to main content
Washington
University of Washington
College of Arts & Sciences

Quick links

  • Make a Gift
  • Directories
  • Maps
  • MyUW

User account menu

Search

Main menu

  • Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures

  • Menu
  • People
    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Graduate Students
    • Teaching Assistants
    • Alumni & Friends
      • Alumni News
      • Graduation 2020
      • Submit an Update
  • Programs & Courses
    • Areas of Study
      • Arabic & Islamic Studies
      • Hebrew Bible & Ancient Near Eastern Studies
      • Modern Hebrew & Israel Studies
      • Persian & Iranian Studies
      • Turkic & Central Eurasian Studies
      • Turkish & Ottoman Studies
    • Undergraduate
      • Majors
      • Minors
      • Scholarships & Funding
      • Careers
      • Capstone Essay
      • Resources & Opportunities
    • Graduate
      • M.A. in Middle Eastern Languages & Culture
      • Ph.D. in Near and Middle Eastern Studies
    • Courses
      • Featured Courses
      • Upcoming Courses
      • Three-Quarter Planner
      • Registration Information
    • Independent Study
    • Language Placement & Proficiency
      • General Information
      • Arabic Placement
      • Modern Hebrew Placement
      • Persian Placement
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Study Abroad
    • Before You Go
    • Transferring Credits
    • UW Study Abroad
  • Research
    • MELC Digital
      • Research Projects
      • Getting Started with Digital Humanities
      • Training, Courses & Internships
      • Support Our Work
    • Publications
    • Projects
    • Graduate
    • Fields of Interest
  • News & Events
    • Recent News
    • Newsletter
    • Calendar
    • Lecture Series
      • Afrassiabi Distinguished Lecture
      • Ziadeh Distinguished Lecture
      • Walter G. Andrews Memorial Lecture Series
  • Resources
    • Advising
    • Campus Resources
      • Crisis and Emergency Resources
    • Careers
    • Graduate Student Resources
    • Libraries
    • Scholarships & Funding
      • Teaching Assistantships
      • MELC Fellowships
      • UW Fellowships
      • Outside Funding
      • UW Financial Aid
      • GO-MAP
      • Stroum Center for Jewish Studies
      • Student Award Recipients
    • Student Organizations & Groups
    • For Faculty and Staff
      • Department Guidelines and Policies
      • Faculty Meetings
  • About
    • Department Overview
    • Diversity & Equity
    • Stay Connected
    • Support Us
      • Make a Gift
      • Your Partnerships at Work
    • Contact Us
  • Make a Gift
  • Directories
  • Maps
  • MyUW

You are here

  • Home

Alumni

Read more

MELC Updates 2024-2025

February 18, 2025
Prof. Elkhafaifi's Award, a Libyan Clock

MELC Faculty Honored during Arab American Heritage Month

April 25, 2024
Read more

MELC Updates 2023-2024

February 26, 2024
Alum awarded the Middle East Medievalists Book Prize

Alum awarded the Middle East Medievalists Book Prize

November 27, 2023
Naomi Sokoloff

Letter from the Chair

February 27, 2023
Mamoun Sakkal

MELC's New Logo: Designed by Mamoun Sakkal

September 16, 2022
UW Giving Day

Friends of NELC Fund

April 14, 2022
nelc Prof. Jere Bacharach Presentation on Fustat

ARCE 2019-2020 Public Lecture Series starts with Jere Bacharach on Fustat

October 14, 2019
Ali Igmen receiving award from John Keeler, the dean of the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburg

Alumni Achievement: Ali Igmen

April 21, 2019
Mark Lehner

First Fall 2018 ARCE Lecture, Lost City of Pyramids by Dr. Mark Lehner

October 3, 2018
Graduate Student Conference

Graduate Student Conference in Middle East Studies

May 9, 2018
Read more

Alumna Morgan Cassell Awarded Rangel Fellowship

April 7, 2013
Read more

Jacob Janecek: Alumni Update

March 26, 2013

Our Programs

  • Arabic & Islamic Studies
  • Hebrew Bible & Ancient Near Eastern (HBANES) Studies
  • Modern Hebrew & Israel Studies
  • Persian & Iranian Studies
  • Turkic & Central Eurasian Studies
  • Turkish & Ottoman Studies

News Topics

  • Alumni
  • Announcements
  • Community Impact
  • Courses
  • Faculty and Staff
  • Giving
  • Honors and Awards
  • In the Press
  • Lectures and Events
  • Near and Middle Eastern Studies
  • Program Innovation
  • Research
  • Student Success
  • Study Abroad
  Support MELC
  •  Facebook
  •  Alumni Facebook
  •  Twitter
  •  Youtube
  •  News Feed

Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
University of Washington
Denny Hall 220-D
Box 353120
Seattle, WA 98195-3120

Phone: (206) 543-6033
Fax: (206) 685-7936
melcuw@uw.edu

Privacy
Terms
Site Map
Alumni Update
Contact Us

© 2025 University of Washington. All rights reserved.