Charting a new course
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
In a unique partnership bridging the Pacific, Visiting Astronomy Professor Brittany Kamai introduces students to the secrets of the universe through the 鈥渞ocket ships of our ancestors.鈥�
Feedback loop
Education
Middle schoolers in central Washington benefit from a science mentorship and college pathway program created by UW students.
Life goals
Alumni
He was a soccer-loving kid from Wapato, Washington 鈥斺�痑nd now Luis Carmona, 鈥�17, 鈥�22, works with the Seattle Sounders鈥� and Seattle Reign鈥檚 RAVE Foundation to give kids better access to play.
It鈥檚 easy being green
Environment
The UW Farm produces fresh certified-organic produce for campus dining, the UW Food Pantry and the community at three on-campus growing sites.
Turning the tide
Environment
Chris Mantegna, 鈥�21, is studying how pollutants affect shellfish in our food web 鈥� and training a new generation of marine scientists.
Hometown health care
Healthcare
Raised on a dairy farm in Idaho, Wyatt Bowles is harnessing unique UW programs to learn rural medicine and become a hometown doctor.
Sea change
Community
Seattle is reimagining and creating a living urban waterfront 鈥� building a healthy future for the city鈥檚 people, sea life, culture and economy. The UW has been part of the project from the start.
What leadership looks like
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
As the UW鈥檚 Brotherhood Initiative grows 鈥� and now welcomes a counterpart Sisterhood Initiative 鈥� students of color like senior Noah Stanigar continue to soar.
Ever forward
Philanthropy
Pulling together to preserve the historic ASUW Shell House, once home to the famed 鈥楤oys in the Boat.鈥�
A call to action
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Associate Professor Wendy Barrington is bringing a passion for health equity to her new role as the inaugural director of the UW鈥檚 Center for Anti-Racism and Community Health.
Speeding up the science
Philanthropy
Johanna Trueblood, a semiprofessional cyclist, lost her life to an uncommon form of cancer. Now, through her parents鈥� philanthropy, there鈥檚 new hope for patients and their families.
Unleashing the superpower of dogs
Science
The UW鈥檚 Conservation Canines sniff out answers to pressing environmental questions.
State of the arts
Arts
Behind the scenes at 4Culture, three UW alumni are helping artists and cultural organizations across King County to thrive 鈥� with racial equity as their North Star.