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Dec. 2018 Issue
People person: Photographer Bob Peterson’s lens has seen it all
From John F. Kennedy to Janis Joplin, the former UW sociology major and Daily shooter has a knack for making his subjects feel at ease.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Barbara Bailey, 1943-2018
Two things mattered most to Barbara Bailey: reading and serving the community.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Hoaxes, humbug and lies: An interview with poet and scholar Kevin Young
An interview about race and identity with poet and scholar Kevin Young.
Dec. 2018 Issue
John Pettit, 1946-2018; Connie Miller, 1951-2018
John R. Pettit, ’73, was UW’s first risk manager and a longtime senior administrator responsible for police, personnel, publications and purchasing. He was predeceased by his wife Connie J. Miller, ’73, ’79, also a longtime UW senior administrator in student housing.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Don Covey, 1928-2018
Donald J. Covey, ’53, was a dedicated business and community leader who served as president and CEO of UNICO Properties.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Richard Haag, 1923-2018
Richard Haag was the only person to receive two Presidential Awards for Design Excellence from the American Society of Landscape Architects.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Robert Stevick, 1928-2018
Robert Stevick's research into early Irish and English manuscripts advanced the understanding of arts and literature more than a millennium old.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Powerhouses of poetry have visited UW in tribute to one of their own
Over the last half century, some of the greatest poets have come to the UW to perform their works.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Signs of success: Roads named for UW alumni Tom Foley, Alan Sugiyama
To recognize Tom Foley and Alan Sugiyama for their drive to make life better, two roadways were named in their honor.
Dec. 2018 Issue
President’s Letter: December 2018
Public education requires public support—help us sound the alarm.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Editor’s Eye: At the UW, innovation is an everyday occurrence
The innovations that come out of the UW are nothing short of mind-boggling.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Grateful Dead’s Northwest concerts from the ’70s are lovingly remastered
A 1974 concert at Hec Ed Pavilion, long a favorite of Dead Heads, is one of six historic concerts being released in a beautiful new boxed set,
Dec. 2018 Issue
Character: Jessica Estrada keeps blogging fresh
The FreshJess founder developed her voice and built a following for her blog, which is going strong after 10 years.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Give Me 5: Michael Callahan, men’s crew coach
Michael Callahan rowed for UW from 1992-96, competed in the ’04 Olympics and has coached the men’s crew team since 2007.
Dec. 2018 Issue
At the UW, our sci-fi future has arrived
Science fiction has come alive in our modern world—from robots in our homes to the search for life across the universe.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Across the UW, Paul Allen’s legacy is unmistakable
To the late Paul G. Allen, the University of Washington felt like home.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Safe travels: 10 tips to help you have a healthy trip
Author and traveler Chris Sanford shares 10 bits of wisdom from his book, “Staying Healthy Abroad: A Global Traveler’s Guide.”
Dec. 2018 Issue
Three hearts, one full life for two-time transplant recipient
An adventurous alum stricken with heart disease as a young man is thriving after undergoing two heart transplants.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Smartphones could help some maintain mental health, UW researchers say
UW Medicine researchers are exploring how a smartphone might help someone manage a severe mental illness such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
Dec. 2018 Issue
Myles Gaskin goes out in style
How a kid from Lynnwood became the best running back in Husky history.
