People

September 1, 1994

Bolcom returns

Bolcom, '58, returned to the UW for a two-week residency with his wife, noted mezzo­-soprano Joan Morris.


Freshman connection

A group of professors and administrators is working hard to transform the first year at the University of Washington from lonely to inspiring.


June 1, 1994

Being black at UW

To preserve the memories of other African-American students, we interviewed black alumni who went here during the '30s, '40s, '50s, '60s, '70s and '80s.


The best of 1994

Faculty, students and alumni met to decide who are the best teachers, public servants and volunteers of the year.


Calling the shots

William Foege, a 1961 graduate of the UW School of Medicine, has been named the 1994 UW Alumnus Summa Laude Dignatus.


Hugh Bone dies

Hugh A. Bone was a former UW political science professor known nationally for his scholarship and throughout campus for his warm teaching style.


In charge at BPA

Randall W. Hardy, '72, is working to meet the power needs in the rapidly growing Pacific Northwest.


March 1, 1994

Dixy Lee Ray, 1914-1994

Dixy Lee Ray was controversial, outspoken, iconoclastic, but also an esteemed teacher and scientist, former governor and UW Zoology professor.


Theater maven

Linda Hartzell is now the artistic director of the Seattle Children's Theatre and an internationally recognized voice in the field.


Out of the classroom

Educators say volunteer service hones such important skills as critical thinking.


Spineless friends

The Smithsonian Press calls UW zoology professor Alan Kohn the world's leading authority on marine cone snails.


December 1, 1993

Ex-Regent Frayn dies

Robert Mortimer "Mort" Frayn Sr., '29, was a former president of the UW Board of Regents.


Animals’ best friend

UW alumnus Michael Hutchins administers the captive breeding program for the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums.


September 1, 1993

Rising star

C. Wayne Clough recently took over in the UW's number two position as provost, the chief academic and budget officer.


Bringing words to life

The experience of Seattle's children—and that of children everywhere—is warmer and wiser because of Beverly Cleary's work.


June 1, 1993

Naming ‘Red Square’

Former UW Daily Managing Editor and ASUW President Cassandra Amesley, '77, '81, gets the credit (or blame) for using the term.


Tales of ‘Solidarity’

UW alumnus and retired UW lecturer Richard (Dick) Carbray, '44, '51, has written a new book titled "Prophets of Human Solidarity."


New rules on Greek Row

A fracas that cost a student her eye initiated a new era in which campus officials expect to exert far greater influence over the 4,000 students who reside in the UW's Greek system.


Chihuly’s world of glass

For his distinguished career in the arts, Dale Chihuly, '65, is the 1993 UW Alumnus Summa Laude Dignatus.


Football alumni give back

Ten former UW football players, including five from the 1991 national championship team, announced the UW Professional Athlete Academic Scholarship Team.