Professor Alexander Shashko has been named an Honored Instructor for the Fall 2025 semester through UW Housing, a completely student-led award initiative. Each semester, University Housing requests nominations from students on educators who have inspired their learning and daily practice through the student-led program “Honored Instructors.”
Professor Shashko, a historian and music scholar, teaches courses such as “Hip-Hop and Contemporary American Society”, “Black Music and American Cultural History”, and “Race and American Politics from the New Deal to the New Right”. Congratulations!