About

The Office of External Affairs, headed by Vice President Randy Hodgins, brings together units responsible for influencing public policy and opinion and strengthening the university's reputation and the perceptions people hold of it.

Units include the offices responsible for government relations at the federal, state and regional levels; media relations and communications; marketing; trademarks and licensing; and UWTV.

Government Relations


Media Relations & Communications


UW Marketing


UW Trademarks & Licensing


UWTV

UWTV

UWTV provides video production, satellite downlinking, streaming media and traditional cable and satellite television distribution services for the UW community. UWTV staff create collaborative applications in support of eScience activities, pioneer new avenues of media distribution on the Web and offer consulting engineering to design advanced spatial communication systems. They develop and integrate technology and techniques for distributing high-quality video over the Internet in support of the iHDTV™ project.

UWTV includes:

  • UWTV: Offering original, non-commercial educational programs in health and medicine, science, technology and social issues. Presented by UW colleges and departments to showcase the university’s outstanding research, programs, faculty and visiting speakers. Available to cable television viewers across Washington state (channel 27 in Seattle and King County), to satellite television subscribers nationwide and as streaming video and video on demand around the world at www.uwtv.org.

Contacts

 

John Haslam
General Manager
Email
206-543-6343
UW Mailbox: 353090

Ron Klamert
Director of Production
Email | 206-616-3828
UW Mailbox: 353090