More than 230,000 college-educated, upper-income readers turn to Columns Magazine for news and features about the University of Washington and their changing world. Media Inc. ranks Columns in the top five for consumer magazine circulation in the Puget Sound area. Columns is also one of the top award-winning university magazines in the nation.
Contact Information
Columns Magazine is published quarterly by the University of Washington and the UW Alumni Association.
Columns Magazine |
Advertising Representative |
Publication Schedule
| Publication Date | Space Reservation Date | Materials Closing Date |
| March | January 15 | January 29 |
| June | April 15 | April 30 |
| September | July 15 | July 30 |
| December | October 15 | October 29 |
Advertising Rates
The .pdf file below specifies the advertising rates for Columns as well as details about spot color, production details, etc.
- Rate Card (.pdf file)
Billing and Payment
Terms: Net 30 days, balance over 30 days will be subject to 1.5% finance charges. First time advertisers must pay cash in advance. Covers are non-cancellable.
Advertising must be placed within one year from date of first insertion to qualify for frequency discounts. Advertisers who do not fulfill the number of insertions contracted will be billed for the discounts taken in advance of contract performance.
Agency Discounts
Recognized advertising agencies will receive a 15% discount for placing insertion order and furnishing camera-ready artwork. Agency commission forfeited if invoice not paid within 60 days of insertion.
