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The paper protector

At the Henry Art Gallery and University Libraries, Claire Kenny helps preserve the legacies of master artists past and present.

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Meal Matchup

Human Centered Design & Engineering students are reducing food waste and serving the community with a website that connects UW dining halls to local homeless shelters.

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Garden cities

College of Built Environments students and alumni like David de la Cruz, ’17, are partnering with vulnerable communities in the fight for environmental justice.

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ELEVATING AIRLIFT NORTHWEST

With an innovative new app, iSchool students are helping connect emergency responders to mission-critical data in the field.

Be Boundless

News & Events

Seattle skyline at night

Perspectives

Hidden Seattle inspires research

Students in the Summer Institute in the Arts & Humanities dug into Seattle history and unearthed some surprises.

Arts & Sciences

Jan and Neal Dempsey

Honors and Awards

Gates Volunteer Service Award

Jan and Neal Dempsey, recipients of the 2018 Gates Volunteer Service Award, have supported the UW generously for more than 40 years.

life sciences building

On Campus

New building is a nexus for modern-age teaching, research

The University of Washington opened the doors to a new Life Sciences Building that will transform learning, teaching and research for generations.

Fast Facts

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