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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 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.
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.
Beyond trauma
Harborview Medical Center isn't just for emergency care. It also delivers exceptional elective surgery expertise.
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.
Of Washington, for Washington
The University of Washington is devoted to educating Washington state residents.
Our shared responsibility
UW Board of Regents Chairman Leonard Forsman reflects on the UW's history of resilience and responsibility for the future.
Rising star
Starla's co-owner and chef Jordan Koplowitz joins two UW alumni as semifinalists for a James Beard Award.
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.
December 19, 2025
December sports fast facts
We're bringing you a few December Husky sports briefs from both on and off the field.
December 16, 2025
From "science fiction" to science reality
Better treatments are on the horizon thanks to the philanthropy-powered work of the UW Institute for Protein Design.
December 12, 2025
Garden of the mountain king
Alcohol, a Viking ship and Scandinavian support led to a Norwegian composer’s bust on the UW’s campus.
December 7, 2025
Tireless advocate
A fierce advocate for women and children in the Spokane community, Mari Clack was also a devoted UW alumna.
December 6, 2025
Caring for an aging America
Recent nursing graduate Antonia Ca brings her whole self to her career.
Pack to the future
Did you know the first JanSport backpack was called the "University Bookstore Rucksack"? Learn more about JanSport's UW origins.
December 5, 2025
Backwoods dreamer
Patrick Hutchison went from the UW to Argentina to the Cascades, where he bought and restored a primitive cabin, inspiring a best-selling book.
Leisure is not a luxury
What if time for leisure isn’t the reward for a good life—but the foundation of one?