Navy

November 23, 2022

Our first astronaut

In 1969, NASA launched Apollo 12, which took Richard F. Gordon, '51, to the moon and back.


June 3, 2019

Energy’s new wave

Converting ocean waves into electricity poses challenges—and promise.


December 1, 2012

Call to duty

Herb M. Bridge, ’47, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral retired, is the first recipient of the UW’s newly established Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award.


December 1, 2009

Blazing a trail

Even after four degrees, Eleanor Valentin craved a new challenge. She found it in the military.