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June 2018 issue
Colorful softball squad lives on in Husky IMA legend
Why did we keep playing softball even after graduating? Because we loved softball and the IMA league was much more fun than other leagues. And we really wanted those championship T-shirts.
June 2018 issue
Give Me 5: Shannon Drayer, sports radio journalist
A trumpet player in the Husky Marching Band during the late ’80s, she gave acting a try before becoming a sports radio journalist for ESPN 710.
June 2018 issue
Studying narwhals is no easy tusk
Marine biologist Kristin Laidre is living her dream of studying narwhals, the mysterious 2,000-pound mammals that are notoriously tricky to find.
June 2018 issue
Life-saving diabetes drug costs too much, professor says
There’s a new blockbuster drug that could save the lives of thousands of people with type 2 diabetes in the U.S.
March 2018 issue
A hire purpose: Accommodating autism in the workplace
For adults with autism, finding steady employment can be difficult—even if they have no trouble performing the duties of the job.
June 2018 issue
UW and Seattle welcome the 2018 Special Olympics
This summer's Special Olympic Games likely will be the most notable sporting event at the UW and the Puget Sound region as a whole since the 1990 Goodwill Games.
June 2018 issue
Dawg person: Anne-Lise Nilsen puts Dubs II through his paces
Anne-Lise Nilsen has known the next Husky mascot since he was 9 days old.
June 2018 issue
Orin Smith, 1942-2018: Soft-spoken CEO’s philanthropy spoke volumes
With core values formed by his Chehalis upbringing, Orin Smith went on to become a business leader who knew how to treat people right.
June 2018 issue
She knew right away that he was special. Over and over again, he proved her right.
When Kelvin stepped into Virginia's office 40 years ago, it changed both of their lives forever.
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Meet the artist: Painter Miha Sarani
The painter behind our June 2018 cover is a UW master's student.
UW Magazine Online
Planned Parenthood prez Cecile Richards tells UW crowd to ‘Make Trouble’
“Women are shaking the foundation of this country in every possible way," said Cecile Richards, the president of Planned Parenthood, at a UW Book Store event.
March 2018 issue
Husky Deli full of heart, soul and ice cream
For 85 years, Husky Deli has warmed hearts in West Seattle with scrumptious sandwiches, house-made ice cream and goodies from the world over.
UW Magazine Online
Outside of the classroom, UW engineering students solve problems around the world
Outside of the classroom, UW engineering students solve problems around the world.
March 2018 issue
Can a consumer DNA kit reveal your future?
Thanks to services such as 23andMe, genetics has gone mainstream. But should you believe the hype?
March 2018 issue
Jazz drummer Adam “Von” Baron, ’97, heads to Japan to tour his latest albums
Jazz drummer Adam "Von" Baron, '97, is headed to Japan to tour his latest albums.
March 2018 issue
Isaiah Thomas goes #2therafters
Isaiah Thomas became the third Husky basketball player to have his jersey retired by the University of Washington.
March 2018 issue
Teaching third-graders to think like philosophers
Children are by nature philosophical thinkers—ready to take on heady topics like race, fairness and human rights.
March 2018 issue
Our man in Turkmenistan
We talk with Ambassador Allan P. Mustard, ’78, America's top diplomat in Turkmenistan.
