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Through the School of Drama's Adopt an Actor program, donors are paired with an actor entering his or her final year of the Professional Actor Training Program.

UW Artist in Residence Joanne Silberner has received several awards for a five-part radio series on global cancer issues, which aired on Public Radio International's "The World."

Gordon Hirabayashi will recognized for his lifetime achievements at the College's Celebration of Distinction in May.

Scientists have long dreamed of creating artificial enzymes, with the potential for "greener" approaches in manufacturing, pollution abatement, and other fields, but the challenges have seemed insurmountable. Now a team of UW scientists has created one of the first artificial enzymes from scratch.

When Frehley, a young border collie, was brought to a Seattle animal shelter, he was deemed unadoptable. Too much energy. Too single-minded. Too much to handle.

Industrial design alum Adam Kingman demonstrated skill and creativity on the TV show Making It.

Brittany Kamai, an astrophysicist with knowledge of Pacific Islanders' Indigenous navigation using the sky, is teaching a new UW course, Pacific Indigenous Astrophysics.

Aspiring filmmaker Justin Roach says his cinema & media studies major helped him develop "a really good eye" for film. 

As a UW undergrad, Amanda Doxtater fell in love with the Swedish book Kris (Crisis). As a UW professor, she completed its first translation into English. 

Although Yehuda Hayuth (Ph.D., '77) is president of the University of Haifa in Israel, he still makes time to teach at the University of Washington each summer.

During a visit to the Canadian Arctic to study Inuktitut, the Inuit language, students experienced firsthand the language's connection to the land.

As Robert Stacey begins his final year as dean of Arts & Sciences, he discusses the College's strengths and challenges.

Soon after arriving at the UW at 15, Reid Dale (Mathematics, 2014) thrived in graduate-level courses in math and philosophy.

Juliet McMains, assistant professor of dance, studies the rise in salsa’s popularity and its transformation over time.

Working in teams with seniors from the Pike Market Senior Center, students in a course on qualitative research methods learned to embrace the "organized chaos" that is field research.