University Of Washington

UW welcomes incoming class at New Student Convocation

The University of Washington welcomed its incoming class and families at the annual New Student Convocation. This year’s ceremony featured UW President Robert J. Jones who shared his vision for the journey that he and the incoming class are beginning together.

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UW welcomes incoming students to on-campus housing

The University of Washington’s Seattle campus was buzzing with energy as students began to move into the residence halls and participate in annual fall activities.

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From TVs to the future of computing

Quantum dots, which are 10,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair, are unique materials that generate very specific colors of light. Researchers, including Brandi Cossairt, UW professor of chemistry, hope that quantum dots can one day be useful for more than just illuminating screens.

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