Profiles

Her sweeping new book about the history of Silicon Valley has University of Washington history professor Margaret O’Mara on a busy national book tour this summer.

Alison Atwell (BDes, Visual Communication Design, 2013), who trains and guides conversations with Amazon's Alexa made Fortune's 40 Under 40 list.

Yolanda Valencia (PhD, 2019) explores how undocumented immigrants thrive despite US policies. 

To learn about health care, Thomas Khuu (BS, 2019) tried a little of everything at the UW.

Grecia Leal Pardo (BA, 2019) celebrates stories and storytelling. 

UW professor Ralina Joesph is teaching people to talk about race across generational and racial lines

Ryan Robinson (BA, 2019) digs deep for archaeological research.

Rick Welts, president and chief operating officer of the back-to-back NBA champion Golden State Warriors and a UW alumnus (BA, Communications, 1975), will be the featured speaker.

UW mentors inspired Deja Edwards (BA, 2019) to accomplish more than she'd ever imagined.

UW honors longtime Harvard professor and one of America's leading climate change scientists, James Anderson (BS, Physics, 1966).

Twenty years ago, Luly Yang (BFA, Graphic Design, 1990) began her career in architectural graphic design.

Columns interviews Howie Echo-Hawk (BA, American Indian Studies, 2018).

Four graduating seniors share the places that defined their UW experience. 

Yolanda Barton (BA, Laws, Societies, and Justice, 2004 | MC, Digital Media, 2018) wants to use virtual reality to preserve the music history of Seattle.         

From his village in Ghana to right here at UW, Jackson School doctoral student Francis Abugbilla takes impact to the next level.