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December 2021 Issue
Dance students, faculty return to the stage at Meany Hall
Dance students and faculty once again get a chance to strut their stuff.
December 2021 Issue
Burke Museum-led team uncovers trove of dinosaur fossils
A site in Montana yields a triceratops skull and other rare dinosaur fossils.
December 2021 Issue
How a second-grade classroom can be like the Galápagos Islands
For a teacher in a time of COVID-19, the challenge is to bring the world to students.
December 2021 Issue
Card game stacks the deck with UW, Seattle culture
‘Down the Ave,’ a card game developed by business students, is full of UW and Seattle references.
December 2021 Issue
Research tests how to put the squeeze on fruity drinks
Fruit drinks are often disguised as nutritious alternatives to soda. Researchers try to counter that narrative.
December 2021 Issue
Why do we need a booster? A UW immunologist explains
Marion Pepper of the School of Medicine helps us better understand the latest COVID-19 shot.
December 2021 Issue
Locally grown: Meet epidemiology professor and dietitian Marie Spiker
Marie Spiker is an assistant professor of epidemiology at the UW School of Public Health, registered dietitian and enthusiastic kayaker. We asked her about her various passions.
UW Magazine Online
Former Husky hockey club star scores with first children’s book
Player-turned-agent Ryan Minkoff’s second book, “Nora’s Hockey Dream,” pays homage to his sister and all the girls who love hockey.
UW Magazine Online
Seeking political power and representation for Latinos is Cristóbal Alex’s goal
An El Paso native's journey to UW leads to a key position as the White House Deputy Cabinet Secretary — and a piece of political power.
March 2022 Issue
One historic week: King, Kennedy thrilled UW with visits in 1961
In the span of seven days in November 1961, civil-rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. and President John F. Kennedy spoke on campus.
UW Magazine Online
Preserving crafts in India
Judy Frater, '87, put her UW museology degree to good use by seeking out and empowering local Indian artisans.
March 2022 Issue
No matter our backgrounds or identities, students want to be heard
Mustapha Samateh, president of the ASUW, reflects on his journey from Gambia to the UW.
March 2022 Issue
Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center celebrates 50 years of inclusion
Once a student activist’s dream, the Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center celebrates five decades as a space for diversity and inclusion.
March 2022 Issue
Burke Museum exhibit explores biodiversity in a box
Nature photographer David Liittschwager captures biodiversity in one cubic foot of space.
March 2022 Issue
Native leader Leonard Forsman, ’87, joins UW Board of Regents
As a UW regent, Leonard Forsman plans to help represent Indigenous people.
March 2022 Issue
From the UW to Emmy-winning roles, Jean Smart won’t let herself be typecast
Versatility has been Jean Smart’s strength since her UW days. Now, the Emmy-winning actor’s star is shining brighter than ever.
March 2022 Issue
At remote observatory, UW looks to the cosmos
The Manastash Ridge, a basalt plateau that runs between Ellensburg and Yakima, is home to the UW’s 50-year-old observatory.
March 2022 Issue
Decades after diabetes diagnosis, baseball standout Carlton Olson, ’61, ‘still going strong’
Carlton Olson, ’61, overcame Type 1 diabetes to play 4 years of Husky baseball.
March 2022 Issue
UW custodians’ daughter leads effort to recognize forgotten set of workers
Evalynn Fae Taganna Romano, ’10, ’21, leads an effort recognize an often overlooked group in the pandemic: campus custodians.
March 2022 Issue
Actor Mickey Rowe, ’11, puts autism in the spotlight
Actor Mickey Rowe's book chronicles his journey from a legally blind self-described outcast to the hero of his own story.
