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December 6, 2025

Pack to the future

Did you know the first JanSport backpack was called the "University Bookstore Rucksack"? Learn more about JanSport's UW origins.

December 19, 2016

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Backpacks to the masses

The rise of the modern book bag can be traced to the UW campus.