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November 5, 2025

Seattle's champ returns

"Jeopardy!” host and former UW student Ken Jennings entertains a big crowd while promoting his newest book of puzzles.


October 23, 2025

Autumnal alchemy

In the hands of UW assistant professor Rob Rhee, gourds go from ecological to eerie.


October 21, 2025

New voices

Looking for a fresh perspective? Check out these podcasts and radio shows from UW alumni and faculty.


A passionate endeavor

Ashley Adair found passion in her career (literally) selling romance books. Now, her bookmobile is going from wheels to walls with a permanent location.


October 20, 2025

A force in military medicine

Blending her devotion to serving for critical care patients with her passion for the military, Elizabeth Bridges makes a global impact.


October 16, 2025

A history of rupture, a future of repair

In her third poetry collection, teacher and poet Laura Da’ explores Indigenous endurance in the face of erasure.


MAP Awardees

The Multicultural Alumni Partnership is proud to present the 2025 community and student MAP awardees.


October 15, 2025

Rooted in resilience

The UW’s Champions Program offers students who have been in foster care or experienced homelessness the foundation they need to grow.


Power builder

From the UW’s Evans School to national racial justice leadership, Marc Philpart is helping build a new future through the Black Freedom Fund.


October 14, 2025

Dressing for success

From interview suits to confidence boosts, the Husky Career Closet outfits students for the professional world.


Digging into justice

Associate professor Melanie Malone teaches hands-on, field-based and community-centered science classes to better engage her students.


Hidden history of Broadway

A UW course becomes a book about Broadway's roots in immigrant, Jewish, Black and Queer communities.


October 3, 2025

New digs for Traver Gallery

Sarah Traver pushes the boundaries of an art gallery that's been in her family for nearly five decades.


September 24, 2025

Fall media roundup

In case you needed to add a few more books to your shelf, here are a few new releases from the UW community.


September 18, 2025

Poetic resistance

Lena Khalaf Tuffaha wins her second Washington State Book Award with "Something about Living."


September 11, 2025

Remarkable relic

"Here's a bag of clam. Go find out where the pieces go."


Leader of the band

Ken Noreen, 1942–2025, was an dedicated musician, conductor, businessman and Mariners fan.


UW’s Climate Risk Lab connects students with future employers to deal with natural disasters

These sustainability-savvy students and faculty hope for a future where climate risk is accounted for in worldwide strategic and organizational decisions.


Bipartisan by nature

Tom Foley's biographer, Kenton Bird, digs into the former Speaker of the House and UW alum's 30 years in Congress.


Staging a comeback

Jennifer Zeyl guides the Intiman through collaboration, education and a renewed sense of purpose.