Aerial campus footage showing the University of Washington campus and surrounding paths.
Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the world’s leading public research universities. The UW is where passion meets possibility. We inspire our students to make a difference — and prepare them to take action.
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Featured event
Oct. 18
Annual event features a 10K run, 5K run/walk, and a Husky Pups Run for kids.
Oct. 16
Exploring the connection between music and the evolution of astrophysics and cosmology.
Oct. 22
Sharing lessons from major civic projects in Seattle and San Francisco.
Oct. 26
Researcher Pamela Ronald shares how flood-tolerant rice may feed the future.
Oct. 30
David Alexander Rahbee and the UW Symphony present "Hungarian Connections."
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