Journal

For more than 150 years, the University of Washington Libraries have been committed to providing an intellectual environment that enhances discovery and supports research and learning. In addition, covering a broad range of topics, formats, and periods of time, the Libraries’ Special Collections serves as a major resource for rare and archived materials. From rare books, periodicals, photographs, and architectural records to maps, moving images and much more, Special Collections acts as a treasury of historical materials and information. Students and the community can review these collections both online and in-person in the basement of Allen Library South, on the...

This is not your run-of-the-mill screenprinting company. Sanctuary Screenprinting isn’t in business simply to make money. Rather, they’re on a mission to change the lives of each individual on their production team. As a program of the Sanctuary Art Center, they bring in homeless and street involved youth to gain experience through pre-employment training internships. As a non-profit, all proceeds from Sanctuary Screenprinting’s sales go directly to programs for at-risk youth. Through partnerships with the YMCA of Greater Seattle and Shoreline Community College, youth receive case management and basic employment training from the staff and volunteer mentors. And yet, the youth get...