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University of Washington ranked fourth best public research university

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.

'The Daily' earns national honors

While many newspapers are worrying about the future, the UW’s student paper, The Daily, remains healthy and independent, and has two big recent awards to prove it.

College of Education begins sweeping changes in its teacher training program

The UW College of Education is unveiling sweeping changes in teacher training, aimed at giving future teachers more extensive real-world experience—especially in low-income and disadvantaged areas—and encouraging a more holistic view of helping children learn.

Early Childhood and Family Studies program: Reaching students early with quality education

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.

Bionic eyes: Contact lenses with circuits, lights a possible platform for superhuman vision

Engineers at the UW have for the first time used manufacturing techniques at microscopic scales to combine a flexible, biologically safe contact lens with an imprinted electronic circuit and lights.

Kiplinger's Personal Finance: UW top value

A national magazine has ranked the University of Washington as the country’s ninth-best public college for economic value and academics.

UW leads in Peace Corps volunteers

For the second year in a row, the UW tops the list of colleges and universities sending the most number of volunteers to the Peace Corps.