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December 2023 Issue
Project will fulfill vision for Native American cultural center
The original vision for wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ (the Intellectual House) included workshop space. That vision is on its way to becoming a reality.
December 2023 Issue
Northlake Tavern is gone, but you can still grab a slice
Big Mario’s, a small local chain, opened its doors to serve huge slices of pizza in a space that retains the legacy of Northlake Tavern.
December 2023 Issue
Twin alumni shred their way to success at Karakoram
Twin brothers forge a thriving business creating bindings for snowboards and splitboards.
December 2023 Issue
Ann Streissguth, 1932-2023, made strides against fetal alcohol syndrome
Ann Streissguth made a name for herself after publishing an article describing what became known as fetal alcohol syndrome.
December 2023 Issue
After prison and homelessness, a turnaround at the UW
With determination, faith and the UW’s belief in her, Square Donaldson overcame tremendous obstacles.
December 2023 Issue
Indigenous students put language and culture first in early-childhood education program
A new cohort of Indigenous students in the College of Education is ushering in an early-learning program that puts language and culture first.
December 2023 Issue
UW puts student’s dream of becoming a hometown doctor in reach
Raised on a dairy farm, Wyatt Bowles dreamed of becoming a hometown doctor. Thanks to scholarship support at the UW, that dream can come true.
December 2023 Issue
Illustrator confronts diabetes with wit and whiteout
Haidee Merritt charms readers with her droll and deprecating illustrations about Type 1 diabetes.
December 2023 Issue
As PROVAIL chief, Mike Hatzenbeler spends his career helping others
Mike Hatzenbeler’s goal is to help people with disabilities fulfill their life choices.
December 2023 Issue
UW program delivers hope for better maternal health care
A UW program works to improve maternal health outcomes for Black women and other underserved community members.
December 2023 Issue
UW doctor investigates a mystery: the link between transplants and cancer
A UW center takes an innovative approach to solving one of medicine’s vexing problems: when organ transplants mysteriously lead to cancer.
December 2023 Issue
‘Boys in the Boat’ makes UW a character on the big screen
Turning "The Boys in the Boat" into a Hollywood movie took a lot of research to re-create the UW of the 1930s.
December 2023 Issue
Isaiah Thomas heads 2023 class of Husky Hall of Fame members
Isaiah Thomas, Paige Mackenzie and Krista Vansant are among seven former student-athletes and one coach added to the Husky Hall of Fame.
December 2023 Issue
Vietnam veteran makes peace with the past, advances dentistry in Hanoi
Decades after serving in the Vietnam War, Dr. Mike Fey made peace with his past by developing a dental curriculum in Hanoi.
December 2023 Issue
1,100 years ago, double earthquake hit Seattle region, researchers prove
Solving a seismic mystery, researchers prove the Northwest was once hit with a double whammy.
December 2023 Issue
Fans turn Red Square purple for College GameDay
A few thousand Husky faithful turned out for ESPN’s College GameDay before the showdown between Pac-12 football powerhouses UW and Oregon.
December 2023 Issue
UW makes a heartwarming basketball signing
Seven-year-old Ford Parks, who has a rare genetic condition, signed with the UW as an honorary Husky.
December 2023 Issue
First lady discusses cancer ‘moonshot’ at Fred Hutch
The first lady, Jill Biden, visited the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center this fall, discussing the Biden Cancer Moonshot.
December 2023 Issue
Portrait celebrates Jacob Lawrence in his namesake gallery
The UW School of Art + Art History + Design unveiled a portrait of Jacob Lawrence created by Seattle-based artist Barbara Earl Thomas, ’77
December 2023 Issue
Artist adorns arboretum with cells of cedar
Seattle-based artist John Grade created the dynamic sculpture “Union” for the Washington Park Arboretum.
