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Pulling together

The “Boys in the Boat” UW rowing team beat the odds to win Olympic gold in 1936 — setting a legacy in motion.

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CONGRATULATIONS,
UW CLASS OF ’23!

You did it, Husky grads! With your UW diploma in hand, you’re ready to change the world — and we can’t wait to see what you’ll do next. Let’s celebrate your hard work and everyone who helped you get here.

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Content creator extraordinaire

Entrepreneur Emma Cortes Ellendt, ’14, ’19, works with global brands and shares her story as a first-generation Filipino American along the way.

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SCENE OF CHANGE

As climate change heightens conflict between humans and wildlife, UW professor Briana Abrahms is using data to help people and animals cope — and coexist.

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Be Boundless

News & Events

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College of Environment

FieldSound: Researchers share stories of groundbreaking discoveries

A new podcast series by the UW College of the Environment explores the field of environmental science through immersive, narrative storytelling with researchers.

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Portrait of Isabel Nerenberg
Public Health

Studying health impacts of planned relocation on coastal communities

How can a planned relocation due to climate change or natural disasters affect the health of an individual or even an entire community? Graduate student Isabel Nerenberg studies the impacts.

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Graduation

Thousands cheer on Class of 2023 graduates at Seattle, Bothell, Tacoma ceremonies

Graduates of the Class of 2023 from all three campuses were celebrated at commencement ceremonies in June.

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Fast Facts

Did you know?

There are nearly 300 specialized research centers at the UW.

Honors & Awards

7 uw faculty have won the nobel prize