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- Online Frosh Application: Almost Live!
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The freshman online application for autumn 2009 is not yet available. Check back in mid-September.
- UW Makes Honor Roll of Green Colleges
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The UW made the Princeton Review’s honor roll in the new Green Rating of colleges, which measures how environmentally friendly the institutions are.
- Now Showing--at a Department Near You
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Read about the rich options in film study across the across the humanities, including Cinema Studies, Digital Arts & Experimental Media (DXARTS), and Native Voices.
- Discover Arts UW!
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From the stage to the digital studio to the gallery, the Arts at the UW will capture your imagination and awaken your muse. Come see what’s going on!
- With online service, blind surf the Net from any computer, anywhere
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New software, called WebAnywhere, lets blind and visually impaired people surf the Web on the go. The tool, developed at the UW, turns screen-reading into an Internet service that reads aloud Web text on any computer with speakers or headphone connections.
- University of Washington ranked fourth best public research university
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The University of Washington was tied for third among American public research universities and 12th among both public and private institutions, in a recent report by the Center for Measuring University Performance.
- Early Childhood and Family Studies program: Reaching students early with quality education
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The new College of Education undergraduate degree path in Early Childhood and Family Studies answers a longtime need in a creative and interdisciplinary way, its creators say.
