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Staging Literature, with a Tease
As co-founder of Noveltease Theatre, Stevi Costa (PhD, English) offers fresh takes on beloved books through burlesque.
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A Tlingit Leader in the Making
Her exploration at the UW has led Stephanie Masterman (BA, American Indian Studies; Arctic Studies minor; 2022) to leadership roles in her tribal community.
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A Fresh Voice in Theater
Despite the pandemic, Darby Sherwood (BA, Drama; Political Science minor, 2022) graduated with a robust resume that includes directing, acting, and playwriting experience.
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Networking for Change
Will Sanchez (BA, Comparative History of Ideas, 2022) has developed connections to build on — with leaders in nonprofit, tech, and political circles.
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A Passion Takes Root
During her time at the UW, Ava Kloss-Schmidt (BS, Biology, 2022) has surrounded herself with plants — in a lab, in a greenhouse, and on mountaintops.
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Colleen McElroy Honored Through Room Dedication
The CAS Dean’s Office conference room will now be named in honor of McElroy, the UW’s first full-time African American female faculty member.
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In Ukraine, Language is Political
Ukraine's national language is Ukrainian, but many citizens grew up speaking Russian. Does that matter? Professor Laada Bilaniuk studies language and Ukrainian identity.
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Unmasking the Activism of Community Theater
UW Drama professor Valerie Curtis-Newton (MFA, 1996), who will present the University Faculty Lecture on May 3, has been stirring up "good trouble" and courageously unmasking uncomfortable truths for decades.
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Women Are Creating a New Culture for Astronomy
A new generation of scientists is challenging the biased, hierarchical status quo in astronomy. The UW's Jessica Werk, Sarah Tuttle, and Emily Levesque, discuss.
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A Window into Art
When exhibition spaces closed due to COVID, artist and alum Anna Mlasowsky found another way to share artists' work.
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The Poetics of Barbara Earl Thomas
In her work, artist and alum Barbara Earl Thomas "offers a lovingly tender elevation of Black people and their stories."
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A Perfect Pairing: Wine & Statistics
Danni Lin (2011, 2013) finds her statistics and computational finance & risk management degrees helpful as a wine entrepreneur in the US and China.
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Ancient Languages, New Technology
His knowledge of ancient languages led Andrew Glass (2006) to a specialized technology job at Microsoft.
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A Designer Reflects on "Making It"
Industrial design alum Adam Kingman demonstrated skill and creativity on the TV show Making It.
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The Intersection of Science & Equity
Biology PhD student Ashely Paynter has created a podcast/organization that reflects her interests in science and activism.