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January 26, 2026
UW undergrad Parker Ritzmann earns international Schwarzman Scholars fellowship
University of Washington senior Parker Ritzmann, has been selected as a Schwarzman Scholar, one of the world’s most competitive graduate and fellowship programs. Schwarzman Scholars will pursue a one-year, fully-funded master’s degree in global affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
January 20, 2026
Strong partnership bridges the distance
Since its founding, the University of Washington’s Robinson Center for Young Scholars has served academically advanced students across the region. Yet for many Auburn School District families, those opportunities remained out of reach. The barrier was never a lack of talent or curiosity. It was access.
January 13, 2026
Serving through Honors: Grounded in tenacity, focused on service
For Bella Boulter, serving through Honors meant looking beyond the code to the people behind the UW’s systems. Through her Honors experiential learning internship with the Office of the University Registrar, she examined how technology shapes the student journey — and helped lay the groundwork for a new innovation lab where students can build tools, test ideas and create a more accessible Husky Experience.
December 29, 2025
The Robinson Center now hiring temporary transition school English instructor and educational specialist
The Robinson Center has an outstanding opportunity for a temporary transition school English instructor and educational specialist to join their team. The instructor will actively support student advising by providing academic coaching, mentorship and guidance as students navigate the transition into college life. They will also collaborate closely with Transition School staff, including fellow instructors…
December 22, 2025
5 community connections we loved in 2025
Across Seattle and throughout Washington state, the Community Engagement & Leadership Education (CELE) Center is instrumental in the University of Washington’s community engagement — connecting the UW with neighborhoods, schools and community organizations to address critical social issues. Through authentic, reciprocal partnerships, the CELE Center provides students with opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills and…
December 16, 2025
Now hiring temporary summer enrichment assistant instructors
Robinson Center is now seeking temporary summer enrichment assistant instructors.
The Robinson Center is seeking assistant instructors to teach its summer enrichment courses, which offer highly capable students a fast-paced, immersive learning experience. This position is grounded in our core values: honor and sustain the multiplicity of identities that enter the classroom; design and maintain inclusive learning environments that benefit all; and ensure emotional and physical well-being.
Visit the Robinson Center website to learn more about their programs. Interested applicants can apply to Req #0000127270 on the UW Employment site.
Outstanding opportunity for temporary summer enrichment lead instructors
The Robinson Center has an outstanding opportunity for temporary summer enrichment lead instructors to join their team.
The Robinson Center is seeking lead instructors to teach its summer enrichment courses, which offer highly capable students a fast-paced, immersive learning experience. This position is grounded in our core values: honor and sustain the multiplicity of identities that enter the classroom; design and maintain inclusive learning environments that benefit all; and ensure emotional and physical well-being.
Visit the Robinson Center website to learn more about their programs. Interested applicants can apply to Req # 0000127236 on the UW Employment site.
December 11, 2025
First Year Programs announces new name: New Student & Transfer Programs
The name of First Year Programs has recently changed to New Student & Transfer Programs. The updated name more accurately reflects the work of the unit and the full range of first-year and transfer students it serves at the University of Washington. The change aligns with a University-wide shift in language and provides clarity as…
November 21, 2025
UW undergrad named 2026 Rhodes Scholar
University of Washington senior Shubham Bansal, ’26, has been named a 2026 Rhodes Scholar, one of the most prestigious academic awards for U.S. students.
October 20, 2025
UW opens the Transfer Center
Transferring to the University of Washington is a major milestone for thousands of Huskies who start at Washington’s community and technical colleges. This fall, the UW is opening the Transfer Center in Mary Gates Hall, uniting programs and partnerships under Undergraduate Academic Affairs Advising and providing transfer students with a centralized, welcoming home for advising,…
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