Discover the UW Story
Explore a curated collection of articles, profiles, and features that celebrate the voices, journeys, and impact of the UW community. From deep dives in UW Magazine and Viewpoint to inspiring alumni spotlights and campus moments, this page brings to life the stories that define our shared experience鈥攑ast, present, and future.
Whether you’re looking for thought leadership, career insights, or student perspectives, you’ll find timely resources and engaging reads that reflect the depth and diversity of our Husky family. This evolving library is here to inform, inspire, and connect鈥攚henever you need a fresh perspective or a dose of UW pride.
A line gone dead
Say goodbye to a relic of our analog past as the UW unplugs its final pay phone.
Remember pay phones? Today鈥檚 UW students may never see one. Take a stroll down memory lane with archival photos of some of our favorite antiquated technology.
House-burping
A UW professor weighs in: Does l眉ften, or house-burping, improve indoor air quality?
Professor Dan Jaffe, whose work in atmospheric sciences has been featured in NPR and The New York Times, shares tips on improving indoor air quality.
Home, sweet home
UW Facilities is hard at work renovating an older dorm to accommodate 800 student beds, as well as a health and wellness center. Replacing the vintage 1960s original North Campus dorm Haggett Hall will bring students a new way of life.
Mysterious fish
At the UW鈥檚 Friday Harbor Labs, scientists have their eyes opened wide by the armored and obscure life deep in the ocean.
Take a peek at life under the sea.
Kickin’ it
UW Men鈥檚 soccer coach Jamie Clark steered his team to the 2026 NCAA championship. Learn how the Husky men鈥檚 soccer team eked its way into the playoffs, then beat five teams on the road to win its first national title.
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Husky Global | Summer 2026
News and events for Huskies around the world.
Out & About Around the Husky Globe: Summer 2026
From student send-offs and summer mixers to golf outings, campus visits and memorable meals, Huskies around the world made the most of the summer.
Behind the scenes
A $21.5 million project gives everyone’s favorite study spot, Suzzallo Library, a solid foundation for the next 100 years.
Nicole McNichols turned her wildly popular psychology class on sexuality into a book
According to McNichols, sexual well-being is an essential part of overall health and can be linked to physical and psychological health benefits.
The Colellas, four Husky siblings, took to swimming like ducks to water
The Colellas just kind of fell into the pool as kids. What a stroke of luck that turned out to be.