Profiles

A love of languages and a long career with the CIA inspired Helen Louise Noyes (BA, 1969) to support UW students studying challenging languages. 

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. 

Stephen Bader (UW IxD BDes 2014) and Alanna MacGowan (UW MFA 2010) work at Microsoft Envisioning and explore how people will live, work, and play five to seven years in the future. 

The College honors four exceptional graduates representing eight Arts & Sciences majors.

This article discusses the college life of Bruce Lee, who studied philosophy at the UW.

NBC News profiles Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, who has emerged as one of the nation’s top experts during the coronavirus pandemic.

Nicole Stankovic plans to go to medical school. Her UW major? Piano.

French and oceanography major Anna Sulc has traveled the world for her humanities and biology research. 

U.S. Navy veteran DiShawnn Newell found community as a transfer student majoring in psychology and neuroscience.  

Law, societies & justice major Samantha Fredman focused on societal inequities through courses and work at a local shelter.

As a triple major in astronomy, physics, and dance, Zakkir Rahman has decided his future is in the arts.

Mira Green, history lecturer, is featured in this week's edition of "Faculty Friday."

Biology Professor Carl Bergstrom and colleague Jevin West are featured in this article detailing their attempts to combat misinformation.

After spending nearly two years studying octopuses, UW senior Joey Ullmann hopes to study them for decades more. "They're so damn cool," he says.

Yasmin Habib (BA, Anthropology) understands firsthand the pressures faced by immigrant youth. She created a nonprofit to help them thrive.