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Sept. 2008 issue

UW alumni created Ramona’s world, and make ours better

Small wonder we use the same word to describe generosity that we use to describe Beverly Cleary’s imagination: It’s a gift.


Sept. 2008 issue

Beverly Cleary has spent a lifetime telling stories for ‘kids like us’

When a little boy from Yakima asked the librarian for books about “kids like us,” she couldn’t think of any. So Beverly Cleary decided to write them herself.


Sept. 2008 issue

Farmers markets sprouting, thanks to Chris Curtis, ’73

Chris Curtis, ’73, launched a delicious revolution in Seattle 15 years ago, planting the seed that’s grown into the flourishing Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance with seven markets.


Sept. 2008 issue

Gold minds: Teachers of the year, 2008

The seven winners of the UW’s Distinguished Teaching Award talk about what happens in their celebrated classrooms.


Sept. 2008 issue

Future’s so bright, thanks to Campaign UW

The UW’s recently completed capital campaign is, of course, greater than the sum of its parts — but some of its parts are pretty darn great. In this photo essay, Jeff Corwin offers nine glimpses of UW philanthropy at work in the world.


Sept. 2008 issue

UW professor asks: Is clean living making us ill?

According to a study by Anne Steinemann, a UW professor of civil and environmental engineering and public affairs, many of today’s top-selling dryer sheets, detergents and plug-in deodorizers contain toxic chemicals.


Sept. 2008 issue

If you want to relax, plasma screen is no match for Mother Nature

When it comes to defeating stress, hi-def can’t hold a candle to the real thing, according to a study by the UW Human Interaction with Nature and Technological Systems Lab.


Sept. 2008 issue

After lake cleanup, fish evolve to an earlier version

When Washingtonians initiated a lake cleanup and visibility jumped from about 30 inches to 25 feet, the stickleback had a challenge: Evolve or die. The fish’s solution? Revert to an earlier design.


Sept. 2008 issue

UW researchers create Robofish that can talk to each other

UW researchers have put a new spin on the fin: they’ve made a robotic fish that can communicate with its schoolmates.


Sept. 2008 issue

UW launches College of the Environment

With environmental expertise that comprises more than 400 faculty members on three campuses, extending across 18 fields of study-from the geosciences to natural resources, and from climate dynamics to environmental policy — the UW is launching a new college.


Sept. 2008 issue

Bill Gates Sr. reflects on $2.68 billion worth of generosity

Connie Kravas, vice president for advancement, interviews Campaign UW Chair Bill Gates Sr., ’49, ’50.

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