UW and the Community

  • Guiding People Out of Despair

    Psychology Professor Marsha Linehan has developed a new approach, dialectical behavior therapy, for treating intensely suicidal patients

    October 2004 Perspectives
  • Reaching Out with Residencies

    When internationally acclaimed artists perform through the UW World Series, many also visit local schools or University classes through residencies. 

    March 2003 Perspectives
  • Lasting legacies: 101 achievements of UW alumni, faculty, staff

    From winning the Nobel Prize to inventing the Wave; from circling the moon to inventing the disposable diaper. We list 101 outstanding UW achievements.

    University of Washington Magazine
  • Encouraging Questions, Not Answers

    At the Summer Institute in Life Science, offered by UW Biology Program, middle school teachers do a lot of hands-on learning--and gain ideas for their own classrooms. 

    October 2002 Perspectives
  • Making sense of the science

    While researching the connection between Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy, Larissa Robinson-Cooper encourages the next generation to pursue science.

    University of Washington Magazine
  • Explore Arts & Sciences: UW's Admitted Student Day and More Opportunities

    Welcome, New Huskies 2026! The College of Arts & Sciences invites admitted students and their families to discover majors, programs, and campus life during UW Admitted Student Day on Saturday, April 4, as well as through online information sessions and other opportunities to connect.

    College of Arts & Sciences
  • From Classics to Cures

    Meet the bioengineering graduate student from Bellevue using ancient inspiration to change the narrative in modern medicine.

    University of Washington
  • Everything former Husky and Seahawk star Jermaine Kearse touches in life seems to turn into gold

    Catch up with Seattle Seahawks legend and UW grad Jermaine Kearse, who spends his days golfing and supporting youth in military families.

    UW Magazine
  • The liberal art of (not) selling out

    Alexa Meyer, an English Literature and Journalism & Public Interest Communication student, discusses the value of a liberal arts education.

    The Daily
  • Video Live Sessions: Michael Partington

    Guitar Studies Chair Michael Partington performs music from Baroque composer Jakob Johann Froberger for KING FM's Northwest Focus Live in this video broadcast recently on NPR Music's Live Sessions.

    NPR Music