As a UW staff member, you have joined a community of professionals who support the universitys mission by providing critical services to students, faculty, fellow staff, and our local community.
The university has many undergraduate and graduate programs ranked as top five in the nation by US News and World Report including Family Medicine, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Drama, Nursing, and Public Health among others.
The university is the second-ranked public university in the nation for federal research funds received, which have totaled $400 million every year for the last three years.
The university offers evening degree programs, performing arts, museums, community health care and education, law services (mediation clinics and low cost services), libraries, the Urban Horticultural Center, the Arboretum, programs for minority and disabled youth such as DO-IT, and many other services to our local community.
In addition, the university has research and educational facilities throughout the state of Washington and in Alaska, Costa Rica, and Rome.
UW Medicine is also a part of the UW with two academic medical centers: