Brunkow's brilliance
Mary Brunkow, ’83, helped uncover the gene that keeps the immune system in check.
December 2025 Issue
Telling an untold story
Pulitzer-winning reporter Evelyn Iritani uncovers the diplomatic exchange of American and Japanese civilians while the two countries were at war.
More than a game
Professor Ron Krabill and UW students Maggie Keenan and Sam Hurst study how sports shape Seattle—and vice versa.
Hub
Alumni | Books | Features | May 1, 2026
Returning to Tule Lake
Author Tamiko Nimura traveled into the past to recover her family’s history and her father’s childhood.
Community | Local News | March 27, 2026
Making a difference in the U District
Seattle-area Huskies will help fight food insecurity at this year's fourth annual Better Together community service event on April 26.
Alumni | Community | Husky History | March 31, 2026
Roads of recognition
Alumni who contributed to our way of life have been honored when governments named roads after them.
Campus Life | Faculty & Staff | Students | April 14, 2026
Bulletins in bloom
We traveled across campus with a camera on a quest for the UW's bulletin boards.
Alumni | Books | April 7, 2026
From feud to fervor
Sujin Witherspoon ties her love for "Survivor" and the Pacific Northwest into her second novel, "Seyoon and Dean, Unscripted."
Clearly a legend
The UW grad who penned some of the most popular children's books is honored by the Portland library in her neighborhood.
Campus News | Community | April 23, 2026
Spring news briefs from Viewpoint
Catch up on stories that demonstrate the reach of the UW community.
Alumni | Campus Life | Community | April 23, 2026
Fifty years, one floor
Ruby Navarro tells about her first days on Lander Hall’s ‘Chicano floor,' where dormmates turned into lifelong friends.
Alumni | Campus News | Community | April 23, 2026
Designing equity
Julia Jannon-Shields is reshaping planning to center community, access and belonging.
Alumni | Community | Obituaries | April 24, 2026
Verna Hill, 1927-2026; Ruby Luke, 1934-2026
We remember Verna Hill, who paved the way for Black nurses, and Ruby Luke, who brought light to her community.
Uncategorized | April 24, 2026
The long arc of leadership
Ana Mari Cauce receives recognition after concluding a decade of presidential service at the UW.
Art | Solutions | Students | April 24, 2026
A poet in bloom
As Auburn’s poet laureate, Mateo Quispe is bringing his Canoe Poetry Nooks Project to libraries in the Auburn area and Muckleshoot Reservation.
Art | Community | Local News | April 24, 2026
Many stories, one land
‘This Is Native Land’ is a new permanent exhibition at The Washington State History Museum honoring Indigenous voices, knowledge and living traditions.
Features | Solutions | Students | May 1, 2026
Going beyond
All three UW campuses have been recognized for getting their hands dirty and collaborating with their communities. UW student Callie Murakami gets into the thick of it at Padilla Bay.
Alumni | Solutions | March 26, 2026
Sweet treat
Emily Kim, '08, serves up baked goods and social impact at The Pastry Project, a community bakeshop committed to accessible education.
Alumni | Medicine | Solutions | May 12, 2026
Honoring a mental health advocate
UW Medicine honors the late Frank Chopp, who helped bring their first-of-its-kind inpatient care and teaching facility to life.
Alumni | June 4, 2026
Stitched with love
Five years ago, Nikki Lorenzo bought a small embroidery machine. Now, she runs an embroidery studio where joy and community are stitched into every piece.
Alumni | Features | Medicine | Solutions | May 28, 2026
Out of Sequence
From fruit flies to the UW to the Nobel stage in Stockholm, Mary Brunkow followed her curiosity wherever it led.
Campus Life | Faculty & Staff | May 20, 2026
Decades of dedication
For more than five decades, Ed Lazowska has shaped generations of computer scientists at the University of Washington.
Alumni | Campus News | May 20, 2026
A cherished leader
Gregg Blodgett, ’76, a retired finance executive and dedicated volunteer leader, has been recognized with the 2026 UWAA Distinguished Service Award.
Solutions | Sports | Students | May 28, 2026
More than a game
Professor Ron Krabill and UW students Maggie Keenan and Sam Hurst study how sports shape Seattle—and vice versa.
Campus Life | Campus News | June 1, 2026
Pitch purple
In the summer of 2025, crews transformed the UW's well-worn soccer field into a world-class training facility for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup.
Alumni | Faculty & Staff | Research | June 2, 2026
Earthquake evidence
Brian Atwater and David Yamaguchi led participants on a field trip to examine evidence of an earthquake that happened more than 300 years ago.
Alumni | Faculty & Staff | Research | Solutions | June 4, 2026
Summer news from the UW
Tracking ravens, protecting rare bats, using hypnosis for chronic pain...UW researchers are at the cutting edge of discovery.
Books | Faculty & Staff | June 5, 2026
Sex edified
Nicole McNichols' new book, "You Could Be Having Better Sex," explains that sexual well-being is essential to overall health.
Faculty & Staff | Medicine | Research | June 5, 2026
Trusting your gut
Do weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic provide us with a healthier metabolism? Or should we focus on feeding our gut microbiome?
Editor's Eye | Letters | Solutions | June 5, 2026
Aiming high with the UW
NASA has turned to the UW to lead satellite space-science missions to better understand natural disasters.
Faculty & Staff | Research | Solutions | June 5, 2026
Dino discovery
Fossil experts dig into a duck-billed dinosaur in their Fossil Prep Lab, which can be seen up-close at the Burke Museum on the UW campus.
Research | Solutions | March 9, 2026
Research excellence
We've compiled a few updates from the UW's world-class researchers.
Features | Husky History | Sports | January 21, 2026
Grappling with immortality
Larry Owings scored the biggest upset in NCAA wrestling history, and he’s spent the rest of his life coming to terms with it.
Alumni | Community | February 5, 2026
People before profit
Bảo Nguyễn, ’08, wants Phin to be a coffee shop that demonstrates his values as a community builder.
Alumni | Community | March 2, 2026
Let's take this offline
Lucy Kong and Krystal Graylin followed their passions to create Offline Coffee Co., a Chinese-inspired café that feels like a cozy living room.
Alumni | Books | Husky History | March 3, 2026
Telling an untold story
Pulitzer-winning reporter Evelyn Iritani uncovers the diplomatic exchange of American and Japanese civilians while the two countries were at war.
Alumni | Local News | March 5, 2026
Rising star
Starla's co-owner and chef Jordan Koplowitz joins two UW alumni as semifinalists for a James Beard Award.
Community | Letters | Solutions | March 5, 2026
Our shared responsibility
UW Board of Regents Chairman Leonard Forsman reflects on the UW's history of resilience and responsibility for the future.
Editor's Eye | Students | March 5, 2026
Of Washington, for Washington
The University of Washington is devoted to educating Washington state residents.
Alumni | Medicine | Solutions | March 5, 2026
Trust, science and saving lives
Across a career that changed global health, Dr. William Foege’s work continues to guide the fight against preventable disease.
Campus Life | Community | Sports | March 5, 2026
Boys of the year
Live mascots for 11 Seattle sports teams are in the running but c’mon, the UW’s mascots are a lock.
Faculty & Staff | Features | Medicine | Solutions | March 6, 2026
Beyond trauma
Harborview Medical Center isn't just for emergency care. It also delivers exceptional elective surgery expertise.
Faculty & Staff | Research | Solutions | March 6, 2026
The plastics around us
Dr. Sheela Sathyanarayana, ’07, offers practical advice on reducing exposure to plastic particles, which can affect our health.
Alumni | Features | Students | March 8, 2026
No time to waste
Education became a lifeline for Ben Brockie, who spent decades in prison before coming to the UW and a new life.
Art | Students | March 9, 2026
Lego landmark
Using LEGO® Bricks, Spokane residents brought seven city landmarks to life.
Alumni | Research | Solutions | December 2, 2025
Brunkow's brilliance
Mary Brunkow, ’83, helped uncover the gene that keeps the immune system in check.
Alumni | Husky History | Students | March 9, 2026
Full circle story
Liv Schiller never met her aunt, who died in a tragic plane crash on September 12, 2001, but she's proud to be from a family of Huskies.
Art | Faculty & Staff | Features | March 9, 2026
Out of scope
UW Libraries’ Special Collections department is a trove of treasures that tell the story of the UW and the Pacific Northwest.
Husky History | Sports | Students | March 10, 2026
Unseeded and unstoppable
Winning six tournament games on the road from coast to coast earned the overlooked Huskies men’s soccer team its first national title ever.
Alumni | Community | March 12, 2026
A taste for tours
For Annie Sim, who gives culinary tours in Seattle and around the world, food is better when shared.
Alumni | Community | March 12, 2026
Problem solver
Gabriela Núñez Whitemarsh, a bilingual educator with 18 years of experience at both the college level and in K–12 public schools, is Washington's 2026 State Teacher of the Year.
Uncategorized | March 12, 2026
Writer in transit
The author of “Snow Falling on Cedars” finds inspiration in people, places and the lives he imagines—most recently in his new novel, "Evelyn in Transit."
Alumni | Obituaries | March 12, 2026
Carolyn Dimmick, 1929–2025
Carolyn R. Dimmick was the first woman appointed to the Washington state Supreme Court and the second woman appointed to the federal bench in the Evergreen State.
Where the bridge draws back
Design alum Vivian Cho spent the last few months of 2025 as the Artist in Residence at the University Bridge.
Medicine | Research | Solutions | March 13, 2026
Making sense of science
Larissa Robinson-Cooper is researching the connection between Alzheimer’s disease and epilepsy while making science accessible for young people.
Community | Solutions | Sports | March 13, 2026
Center of attention
Franck Kepnang feels a debt of gratitude to NBA star Detlef Schrempf, whose endowed basketball scholarship made Kepnang's Husky experience possible.
Arts & Entertainment | Books | Film & TV | March 17, 2026
Spring media roundup
Until the cherry trees reach peak bloom, hide from the last leg of the Pacific Northwest's winter and cozy up with a new book from the UW community.
Alumni | Film & TV | March 18, 2026
Stamp of approval
Cultural icon and former UW student Bruce Lee will be seen by even more people on envelopes carrying their mail.
Alumni | Art | Community | March 25, 2026
A walk in the neighborhood
New art by Barbara Earl Thomas makes the Judkins Park light rail station a destination of its own.
In Print
More than a game
Professor Ron Krabill and UW students Maggie Keenan and Sam Hurst study how sports shape Seattle—and vice versa.
Making sense of science
Larissa Robinson-Cooper is researching the connection between Alzheimer’s disease and epilepsy while making science accessible for young people.
Center of attention
Franck Kepnang feels a debt of gratitude to NBA star Detlef Schrempf, whose endowed basketball scholarship made Kepnang's Husky experience possible.
Spring media roundup
Until the cherry trees reach peak bloom, hide from the last leg of the Pacific Northwest's winter and cozy up with a new book from the UW community.
Stamp of approval
Cultural icon and former UW student Bruce Lee will be seen by even more people on envelopes carrying their mail.
UW Magazine Online
Going beyond
All three UW campuses have been recognized for getting their hands dirty and collaborating with their communities. UW student Callie Murakami gets into the thick of it at Padilla Bay.
Out of Sequence
From fruit flies to the UW to the Nobel stage in Stockholm, Mary Brunkow followed her curiosity wherever it led.
Decades of dedication
For more than five decades, Ed Lazowska has shaped generations of computer scientists at the University of Washington.
No Issue
A cherished leader
Gregg Blodgett, ’76, a retired finance executive and dedicated volunteer leader, has been recognized with the 2026 UWAA Distinguished Service Award.
June 2026 Issue
Where the bridge draws back
Design alum Vivian Cho spent the last few months of 2025 as the Artist in Residence at the University Bridge.
Pitch purple
In the summer of 2025, crews transformed the UW's well-worn soccer field into a world-class training facility for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup.
No Issue
Earthquake evidence
Brian Atwater and David Yamaguchi led participants on a field trip to examine evidence of an earthquake that happened more than 300 years ago.
Summer news from the UW
Tracking ravens, protecting rare bats, using hypnosis for chronic pain...UW researchers are at the cutting edge of discovery.
June 2026 Issue
Sex edified
Nicole McNichols' new book, "You Could Be Having Better Sex," explains that sexual well-being is essential to overall health.
June 2026 Issue
Trusting your gut
Do weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic provide us with a healthier metabolism? Or should we focus on feeding our gut microbiome?
June 2026 Issue
Aiming high with the UW
NASA has turned to the UW to lead satellite space-science missions to better understand natural disasters.
Dino discovery
Fossil experts dig into a duck-billed dinosaur in their Fossil Prep Lab, which can be seen up-close at the Burke Museum on the UW campus.
Lego landmark
Using LEGO® Bricks, Spokane residents brought seven city landmarks to life.
Telling an untold story
Pulitzer-winning reporter Evelyn Iritani uncovers the diplomatic exchange of American and Japanese civilians while the two countries were at war.
Rising star
Starla's co-owner and chef Jordan Koplowitz joins two UW alumni as semifinalists for a James Beard Award.
Our shared responsibility
UW Board of Regents Chairman Leonard Forsman reflects on the UW's history of resilience and responsibility for the future.
Of Washington, for Washington
The University of Washington is devoted to educating Washington state residents.
Trust, science and saving lives
Across a career that changed global health, Dr. William Foege’s work continues to guide the fight against preventable disease.
Beyond trauma
Harborview Medical Center isn't just for emergency care. It also delivers exceptional elective surgery expertise.
March 2026 Issue
The plastics around us
Dr. Sheela Sathyanarayana, ’07, offers practical advice on reducing exposure to plastic particles, which can affect our health.
No time to waste
Education became a lifeline for Ben Brockie, who spent decades in prison before coming to the UW and a new life.
Brunkow's brilliance
Mary Brunkow, ’83, helped uncover the gene that keeps the immune system in check.
December 2025 Issue
Research excellence
We've compiled a few updates from the UW's world-class researchers.
March 2026 Issue
Full circle story
Liv Schiller never met her aunt, who died in a tragic plane crash on September 12, 2001, but she's proud to be from a family of Huskies.
March 2026 Issue
Out of scope
UW Libraries’ Special Collections department is a trove of treasures that tell the story of the UW and the Pacific Northwest.
March 2026 Issue
Unseeded and unstoppable
Winning six tournament games on the road from coast to coast earned the overlooked Huskies men’s soccer team its first national title ever.
March 2026 Issue
A taste for tours
For Annie Sim, who gives culinary tours in Seattle and around the world, food is better when shared.
Writer in transit
The author of “Snow Falling on Cedars” finds inspiration in people, places and the lives he imagines—most recently in his new novel, "Evelyn in Transit."
March 2026 Issue
Carolyn Dimmick, 1929–2025
Carolyn R. Dimmick was the first woman appointed to the Washington state Supreme Court and the second woman appointed to the federal bench in the Evergreen State.
People
A taste for tours
For Annie Sim, who gives culinary tours in Seattle and around the world, food is better when shared.
Carolyn Dimmick, 1929–2025
Carolyn R. Dimmick was the first woman appointed to the Washington state Supreme Court and the second woman appointed to the federal bench in the Evergreen State.
Where the bridge draws back
Design alum Vivian Cho spent the last few months of 2025 as the Artist in Residence at the University Bridge.
Solutions
Of Washington, for Washington
The University of Washington is devoted to educating Washington state residents.
Trust, science and saving lives
Across a career that changed global health, Dr. William Foege’s work continues to guide the fight against preventable disease.
The plastics around us
Dr. Sheela Sathyanarayana, ’07, offers practical advice on reducing exposure to plastic particles, which can affect our health.