Letters
September 11, 2026
Remembering the Huskies, 25 years later
The immense tragedy the day after 9/11 still brings up intense feelings for those who died and their loving, affected families.
September 8, 2026
It's been an honor
UW Magazine Editor Jon Marmor, who retires this fall, looks back on 33 years with the publication he forged.
September 3, 2026
Roar from the crowd: Fall 2026
UW Magazine readers provide feedback on our recent publications.
September 2, 2026
Unlocking opportunity
Beginning his second year as president of the UW, Robert J. Jones plans for the next few years.
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.
March 5, 2026
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.
December 2, 2025
The power of one
A middle school librarian personified heartfelt impact through her ability to build community.
Opening doors, expanding horizons
From affordability to innovation, the UW's next chapter is about access and the public good.
September 4, 2025
Why the Big Ten feels like home
Pat Chun fields his thoughts on why the Big Ten feels like home.
Lots to be proud of
When things get stressful, the UW community brings a sense of connection. Here's some good news.
June 10, 2025
When impact really matters
In trying times, UW Impact leads the way with grassroots support for higher education.
March 11, 2025
Facing down COVID-19
The UW's contributions to testing, vaccinations and research have been groundbreaking over the past five years.
The power of public universities
While some Americans have lost confidence in higher education, Provost Tricia Serio believes a Husky education is accessible and valuable.
September 11, 2024
Learning from disaster
Along with Oregon State, Virginia Tech and the University of Florida, researchers from the UW are studying natural disaster data to better respond to these hazards.
Learning across difference
Outgoing UW President Ana Mari Cauce shares what she's learned after nearly four decades at the University.
May 31, 2024
Homing in on smart solutions
Student housing is—and always has been—a hot topic for UW students and leaders. Smart solutions are in the works.
May 9, 2024
Claiming the narrative
Welcome to the spring 2024 issue of Viewpoint. As long as I can remember, I have been fascinated by the power of language. I was the shy kid who never spoke up in class, the weird kid pulled out of class to attend speech therapy, the lone Black kid afraid to open my mouth because...
February 23, 2024
The nature of nature
It’s no surprise that the federal government turned to the UW to head up an assessment of America's lands, waters and wildlife.
Beware the hollow horse
Words of caution from 2,000 years ago are relevant today as our country experiences an alarming escalation in efforts to censor books.