Stories

Cecelia Villa’s family taught her the importance of education — and giving back.

Scholarships help students like Christina Gibbs look forward to a future full of service.

How creating opportunities for underrepresented students like Sam Regalado helps build healthcare equity.

A rural education program prepares Spencer Pecha to care for his Wyoming community.

A UW Medicine neurosurgeon receives support to tackle one of the toughest brain tumors.

Studying how women’s bodies respond to heart failure could unlock new treatments for everyone.

The new Living Donor Advocacy Initiative will help spread the word that people can help family, friends and even strangers by donating a portion of their liver.

A pilot project seeks to work with Black women to improve breast cancer screening rates and save lives.

Dr. Ramesh Rengan and his team are pioneering a new way to use radiation and immunotherapy to destroy tumor cells — even those you can’t see — and permanently cure cancer

Paul G. Ramsey, CEO, UW Medicine, shares how UW Medicine is leading the way heading into 2021.

A new clinic serves Latinx diabetes patients with culturally appropriate care.

As director of the new Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions, Jürgen Unützer, MD, MPH, MA, is helping us rethink how we’re treating and caring for those affected by mental health, substance use, and other brain health disorders.