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A ROMAN ADVENTURE

A group of UW student-athletes spent 10 days immersed in history and culture with Classics Professor Jim Clauss and the UW Rome Center.

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Smart students, clever tech

With the help of smartphone and fitness data from UW students like Mei Wu, an iSchool team is studying and predicting Husky health and academic success.

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Getting real on mental health

The research-based Be REAL program helps UW community members manage stress, increase resilience and improve their mental health.

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#PopulationHealth

WHEN THE BIG ONE HITS

Learn how the UW is helping coastal communities prepare for tsunamis and other hazards.

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Research

How can social media be better?

The turmoil at large tech platforms has many people reconsidering what they want out of social media. Four researchers at the University of Washington are exploring different approaches to improve people’s experiences.

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Honors and Awards

Students and certificate grads say these teachers go above and beyond

The annual Teaching Excellence Awards, presented by UW Continuum College, recognize teaching professionals who make outstanding contributions to student success.

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Augmented reality for people with disabilities

This month, University of Washington researchers will introduce multiple projects that deploy augmented reality — through headsets and phone apps — with the aim of making the world more accessi.

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Undergrad research

8000+ undergraduate students participate in at least one quarter of research.

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More than 800 student organizations