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Mar

16

In 2011, the UW School of Medicine was ranked first among primary-care medical schools in the country for the 18th consecutive year, according to annual rankings of graduate and professional programs published by U.S. News & World Report. In addition, the School ranked first in family medicine and first in rural medicine for the 20th year in a row. Also in the top spot is the UW School of Nursing’s master’s program, which tied for the top ranking.

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Feb

11

The 2011 appointment of Henry M. Levy, Wissner-Slivka Endowed Chair in Computer Science and Engineering and department chairman, makes a total of nine active UW faculty who are members of the National Academy of Engineering.

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Oct

6

In 2010, the NCAA announced that UW student-athletes earned a Graduation Success Rate of 87 percent. The UW’s rate is the best among Division I public universities on the west coast and is second-highest in the Pac-10 Conference.

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Oct

4

The University of Washington was ranked fourth best among American public universities and 23rd best in the world according to the Times Higher Education Rankings.

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Oct

4

The UW regularly offers instruction in more than 50 world languages.

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Apr

16

UW’s Mechanical Contractors Student Chapter won first place in the 2009-10 MCAA student competition with a top-ranked proposal for renovating the mechanical and plumbing systems for a hospital cafeteria. This was the fourth win in 10 years for UW’s construction management students.

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Apr

16

In 2010, math and computer science major William Johnson was the first UW undergraduate student to be named a Putnam Fellow, placing among the top five out of more than 4,000 students who competed. The William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, an elite and grueling college-math contest, has been held annually for the past 72 years.

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Feb

24

The UW Bothell MBA program is ranked third in the Pacific Northwest according to Business Week magazine.

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Jan

8

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance ranked the UW as the 7th best value in public higher education, based on its combination of academics and affordability.

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Dec

14

The UW confers more than 12,000 bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral and professional degrees annually.

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