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.
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.
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 using technology to “flip” their classrooms. Read more from The Seattle Times.
UW President Michael Young writes about the high stakes for research, business and students in the Washington, D.C. debate about government spending and the federal budget. Read it from Crosscut.