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ANATOMY FOR CHANGE

A program created by two UW biology students provides valuable hands-on learning experience for health sciences students from underrepresented communities.

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Decoding the
universe

UW astronomy undergrads are using cutting-edge coding skills to help scientists make the most of discoveries from a revolutionary new telescope.

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#HuskyExperience

WELCOME HOME, HUSKIES!

New year. New classes. New adventures. As our community kicks off autumn quarter together, cheer on your fellow Huskies and get excited for what’s possible in the year ahead.

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Engineering by nature

Learn how researchers across the College of Engineering are drawing inspiration from nature to drive cutting-edge innovations.

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News & Events

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Husky Athletics

Dawgs welcome Wolverines to Seattle for first time since 2001

The Washington football team takes on No. 10-ranked Michigan for a Purple Out this Saturday in the Wolverines first trip to Seattle in nearly a quarter century. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. and the game will air live on NBC.

Gameday Central

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Population Health

Over 8 years, UW Population Health Initiative has turned ideas into impact

Since its start, the University of Washington Population Health Initiative has funded 227 innovative, interdisciplinary projects. With the Initiative now a third of the way into its 25-year vision, UW News checked in with three projects that recently received funding to scale their efforts.

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Learning

UW introduces ‘Five for Flourishing’

To confront loneliness and promote student well-being, the UW is piloting a two-year project called “Five for Flourishing” that provides instructors with five simple academic interventions to support students and help them succeed.

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Fast Facts

Undergrad research

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

Honors & Awards

7 uw faculty have won the nobel prize