UW Alumni Association

06/18/2026

For more than five decades, Ed Lazowska has shaped generations of computer scientists at the University of Washington. Over the course of his career, he helped make the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering a global leader.

His lasting influence is being recognized with the UWAA's Distinguished Teaching Legacy Award.

We'd love to read your memories of Prof. Lazowska in the comments!

For more than five decades, Ed Lazowska has shaped generations of computer scientists at the University of Washington.

06/17/2026

Supporting students, enjoying the water, celebrating the latest grads — It's been a busy couple of months at the UWAA!

06/15/2026

It's a big week for soccer fans! As Seattle welcomes global visitors for the SeattleFWC26, these University of Washington alumni-owned businesses shine a welcoming light. reports at the link in our bio.

Pictured here: Bale Breaker Brewing Company, Life on Mars Seattle and Novelty Hill - Januik Winery

06/15/2026

It's a big week for soccer fans! As Seattle welcomes global visitors for , these University of Washington alumni-owned businesses shine a welcoming light. reports!

As Seattle welcomes global visitors for the FIFA 2026 Men's World Cup, these alumni-owned businesses shine a welcoming light.

06/12/2026

It is absolutely our proudest time of year! Huge congratulations to all the new grads at the University of Washington, University of Washington Tacoma and University of Washington Bothell. We are delighted to welcome you to the alumni community.
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06/12/2026

It's been a big year for Nobel laureate, 2026 Commencement speaker and now Alumna Summa Laude Dignata Mary Brunkow, '86!

The molecular biologist and immunologist shared her journey from Seattle to Stockholm with . Read on!

From fruit flies to the UW to the Nobel stage in Stockholm, Mary Brunkow followed her curiosity wherever it led.

06/10/2026

Planning to head to Lincoln for the UW/Nebraska game? Catch the official Alaska Airlines fan flights and travel with the pack!

Flight details:
SEA to OMA (AS 0402)
Oct. 30, 6:10 p.m. departure, 11:29 p.m. arrival

OMA to SEA (AS 0402)
Nov. 1, 8 a.m. departure, 9:48 a.m. arrival

Tickets available now at https://www.alaskaair.com !

06/10/2026

Congratulations to the ! We’re celebrating all the hard work of this year’s graduating class with our annual Grad-B-Q presented by gohuskymobile at Sylvan Grove. We even have the very bestest boy helping out tonight.

06/09/2026

Spokane-area Huskies! Come celebrate local incoming students at Welcome to Washington on Wed. June 17. This annual Purple and Gold gathering includes a chance to meet the newest UW faculty members and hear from campus leaders — including UW President Robert J. Jones. RSVP to this free event at the link in our comments!

06/05/2026

Even the University of Washington has FIFA World Cup fever! Last summer, the UW's well-worn soccer field began its transformation into a world-class training facility. Visiting international teams will be able to practice at the UW, then head downtown to compete at Lumen Field. reports on this and the many other ways that Huskies are helping welcome the world to Seattle.

In the summer of 2025, crews transformed the UW's well-worn soccer field into a world-class training facility for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup.