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Bringing damaged, rare books back to life

Thanks to the support of donors, the Conservation Center at the UW Libraries can repair up to 12,000 items each year.

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Garden cities

At the UW’s College of Built Environments, students like David de la Cruz, ’17, are partnering with some of the world’s most vulnerable communities in the fight for environmental justice.

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A PROMISE FULFILLED

In the last decade, the Husky Promise program has helped more than 39,000 students from Washington attend the UW. Three alums share their stories.

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Fostering Opportunity

For Yakima-born Yesenia Velasquez, the Young Executives of Color program at the Foster School of Business opened the door to a promising future she never knew existed.

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News & Events

Clockwise from top left: The opening of the Global Innovation Exchange in Bellevue; students working with Clean Energy Institute researchers; ‘The Body Politic’; Jeff Brotman; volunteers help set up for Tent City 3; the women’s rowing team wins NCAA Division 1 National Championship.
Year in Review

UW’s 2017: A year of innovation, access and impact

In all corners of the UW, staff, faculty and students are working hard to improve the lives of people around the world. This year undoubtedly embodied that passion and drive to serve the public good.

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Husky quarterback Jake Browning
Husky Football

The Dawgs are bowl bound!

Put on your purple and get ready to cheer for the Huskies as they face the Penn State Nittany Lions at the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Arizona, on Saturday, Dec. 30.

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UW-authored books
UW and the Community

Books and more for the Dawg on your holiday shopping list

At this festive time of year, University of Washington faculty creations can make great gifts. Here’s a quick look at some gift-worthy books and music created by UW talents in the last year or so — and a reminder of some perennial favorites.

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Fast Facts

Sustainability at the UW

Did you know?

UW ranked No. 4 among U.S. public institutions