Alumni
October 29, 2026
Servant leader
While his military honors are many, it’s Jordan Houghton’s work with grassroots community and veterans that means the most to him.
October 16, 2026
Community builders
Three Seattle institutions—Common Area Maintenance, Northwest Folklife and The Royal Room—are centering community in their programming.
Fighting conscious erasure
Former UW professor Scott Kurashige spotlights history and community organizing in "American Peril."
October 15, 2026
Remembering four Huskies who broke barriers
Viewpoint Magazine remembers four women who made a difference in their communities.
Events calendar
A live piano performance, a lecture from a legend and a textile exhibition that confronts stereotypes are three events we're looking forward to this season.
October 5, 2026
Media roundup
From the science of regenerative farming, to a mystery novel set in the 1960s, to the middle-grade debut of "We Still Belong" author Christine Day, there might just be something for everyone on this list.
October 1, 2026
Myths, mortality and motherhood
Kristen Millares Young blends personal narrative with mythology and cultural inquiry in "Desire Lines."
September 14, 2026
Hacking history
An actor who can be “sweet as pie and lethal when necessary,” this UW School of Drama alum achieves the pinnacle of her long, lauded career.
Rolled with love
Angela Ly's handmade cinnamon rolls regularly sell out, but she's still focused on quality over quantity at Rolled Flour.
Behind the dams
Go behind the scenes of our September issue cover photo shoot with UW Magazine Art Director Jason Clark.
September 10, 2026
Jolts to the system
A UW adjunct professor is reviving a legendary Pioneer Square coffee business while fighting cancer.
Superlative students
Get to know three outstanding graduates—and the passions that drive them—from this year's Husky 100.
September 9, 2026
Pioneering producer and documentarian
Jean Walkinshaw pushed boundaries throughout her 60-year career in television, letting people "tell their own stories in their own words."
The rest of the story
In her newest novel, Donna Miscolta, ’80, ’90, turns her creative gaze back to an earlier work of her own making.
September 8, 2026
Around the sound
Kara Patajo, ’19, is a travel blogger and author of “52 Weekends in the Pacific Northwest,” a collection of year-round travel destinations.
September 3, 2026
Leviathan rising
Photographer Eirik Johnson took to the Duwamish River on a small kayak to photograph the hulls of freight ships.
Poetry in public
Mateo Quispe, who was the Seattle Youth Poet Laureate from 2023–2024, is spreading their love of poetry with book nooks created by Muckleshoot Tribe carvers.
August 31, 2026
A new era for WAC
Suzana Sakay, ’10, ’13, now stewards one of Seattle’s most renowned gathering places—a city institution with deep Husky ties.
August 13, 2026
Fire up the grill
Reginald Jacob Howell and Denzel Johnson represent Tacoma as they bring the heat in a new reality cooking show.