Governor Jay Inslee was sworn-in today. Check out our State Relations page for photos and updates on the ceremonies as well as his remarks about higher education.
News and Updates
Report to Stakeholders
We are pleased to report our financial, student, research, community and environmental performance for 2012. The Report to Stakeholders accounts for our performance during the year, with financial and non-financial information together.
Read the UW Annual Report.
New computing institute will take on challenging problems
The UW and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have joined together to create a new venture. The Northwest Institute for Advanced Computing will mine large amounts of data to take on a wide range of global problems. From climate change to contagious diseases to traffic jams, the researchers will use data from many different sources to develop technology, like developing smart grid electrical technology and determining the causes of diseases. Read more from The Seattle Times.
Higher education funding proposal on the table for lawmakers
Washington’s public-college presidents recently made a proposal to state lawmakers to keep tuition frozen for two years. Read more from the Office of State Relations.
UW professors are “flipping” the classroom
UW professors are using technology to “flip” their classrooms. Read more from The Seattle Times.