Rousing Housing
The University of Washington’s plan to turn its west campus into an urban village will take a big step this fall with the opening of two new residence communities.
Reaching Out to Girls in Rwanda
Founded in 2008, the Rwanda Girls Initiative is a nonprofit organization and NGO whose mission is to open a financially independent school. Read more.
Pulling for Paul
When alum Paul Dann’s cancer returned, a team headed by his daughter joined the Relay for Life to raise funds—and spirits Read more.
Tarhouni Joins Libyan Opposition Government
Students at UW are used to their professors doing amazing things, but few were prepared for the announcement that came from Ali Tarhouni earlier this year. Read more.
Krashan to Step Down
Krashan, the UW’s maestro of music, dance and more, will retire in September from his position as director of the UW World Series. Read more.
News from the Dawghouse
Former All-American running back Greg Lewis, ’94, has been nominated for the College Football Hall of Fame. Read more.
After the Whistle: New Hoops Hope
Kevin McGuff arrived in Seattle this past April with a monumental challenge awaiting him: restoring the Husky women’s basketball team to elite status. Read more.




