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Jinny Wright's influence on Seattle's art and cultural landscape lives on
Alumni Jinny Wright has passed away, but her influence on Seattle's art and culture persists.
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New Exhibit At Birmingham Museum of Art Shows American History’s Violent Struggle
Alumni Barbara Earl Thomas discusses her experiences with artist Jacob Lawrence.
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Inspiring Intelligence
Helen Noyes (BA, Slavic Languages and Literatures, 1969), discusses how her degree led to a career in the CIA.
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Dr. Lawson (Honors Director and Geography Faculty) Interview with Talia Kertsmann
In her recent campus tours interview with Honors Director Vicky Lawson, Talia Kertsman ('22, geography; community, environment & planning with Honors) shines light on Dr. Lawson's research, consortium building and values, also delving into what makes the Honors community so vital at our public University.
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Remembering Bruce Lee, and his time in Seattle, on the 80th anniversary of his birth
Bruce Lee, who studied drama and philosophy at the UW, is remembered in this article.
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Bringing Healthcare Home
Danyelle Thomas (BS, Biochemistry 2007) discusses her career in improving the health outcomes of underserved communities.
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Dillon Gisch (B.A. 2013) Wins Rome Prize!
Dillon Gisch (B.A. 2013, summa cum laude, Classical Studies and Art History) won the Arthur Ross/Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Pre-Doctoral Rome Prize!
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Filmmaking from the heart
Award-winning screenwriter, playwright and novelist La'Chris Jordan, (BA, Communications, 2001), tells a timely and personal story in her debut short film.
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Black Voices: How can the UW engage?
“Something I hear all the time is that those who are closest to the pain and to the solution are furthest from the power to make the change,” says De’Sean Quinn, a Tukwila City Councilmember.
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Chasing free press from Cambodia to Snohomish County
Julia-Grace Sanders (BA, Communications, 2017) discusses her experience as a journalist in Cambodia and the United States.
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Favorite costume ever, masks as fashion, and holiday travel plans - Today's Hot Topics
Mona Lee Locke, UW President Ana Mari Cauce, Seattle Storm co-owner Dawn Trudeau and Seattle fashion designer Luly Yang (BFA, Graphic Design, 1990) comment on hop topics, including masks as a fashion accessory, favorite Halloween costumes, traveling for the holidays and more.
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40 Under 40: Michele Frix leads Seattle Foundation's Covid-19 relief efforts
Named one of Puget Sound Business Journal's "40 under 40," as the chief strategy officer and chief of staff for Seattle Foundation, Michele Frix (BA, International Studies, 2007) lead the Seattle Foundations efforts after Covid-19 made its way to the region.
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40 Under 40: Michele Frix leads Seattle Foundation's Covid-19 relief efforts
Named one of Puget Sound Business Journal's "40 under 40," as the chief strategy officer and chief of staff for Seattle Foundation, Michele Frix (BA, International Studies, 2007) lead the Seattle Foundations efforts after Covid-19 made its way to the region.
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'Binded by blood,' split over election: Asian American family embodies generational shift in politics
Louie Tan Vital (MPA, 2019 | BA, Political Science and Comparative History of Ideas, 2016) discusses her own experience with generational differences in Asian American voting trends.
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Mixing Politics & Friendship
Strategists on opposites sides of the political aisle co-teach a course on political campaigns.Good thing they're close friends.