June 1999 Features


My Favorite Teacher
Nine Writers Recall Their Most Memorable Professors--And How Those Classroom Experiences Helped Mold Their Careers. By Timothy Egan, John Keister, John Carlson, Ann Rule, David Guterson, Beverly Cleary, Shelby Scates, Harvey Manning and Audrey Edwards

Babies Without Borders
Adoptive Parents Need to Know the Health of Their Overseas Child. Now a New UW Center Helps Them Get a Head Start.
By Beth Grubb

 

Visions of Green

A Personal Loss Drove Jim Ellis Toward a Life of Civic Activism that Made Our Lakes Clean, Our Buses Keen and Our Landscape More Pristine. By Jon Marmor

 

The Best of 1999
The UW Recognizes this Year's Top Teachers, Public Servants, Staff and Volunteers with 18 Honorees and One Organization Cited.

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Extras

  • African Statesman Alex Ekwueme, '55, '56, '57, helps Nigeria move toward democracy.
  • Not an 'Ex-Jock' Montreal Expos General Manager Jim Beattie, '89, runs baseball's porrest franchise.
  • Tragedy in Kenya Aid Worker Deena Umbarger, '90, murdered at border with Somolia.
  • On and Off the Ave: Pulitzer for Horsey, 200 Year Old Holly, UW is a Hit on the Web, White Magic

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Class Notes

Razor's Edge: This coed checks out the progress of a beard-growing contest in the spring of 1931. File photo.
  • Alumnotes: News of classmates from 1927 to 1998
  • Obituaries Alumni, faculty and friends of the University
  • African Statesman Alex Ekwueme, '55, '56, '57, helps Nigeria move toward democracy.
  • Not an 'Ex-Jock' Montreal Expos General Manager Jim Beattie, '89, runs baseball's porrest franchise.
  • Tragedy in Kenya Aid Worker Deena Umbarger, '90, murdered at border with Somolia.
  • Alumnotes Page How to submit a class note plus our Alumnotes Archive


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