The Office of Global Affairs has awarded $363,300 to 40 outstanding projects, sparking transformative global collaborations and advancing interdisciplinarity across the UW.
The 2025 awards included Research Awards, Teaching & Curriculum Awards and Study Abroad/Away Awards.
The Global Innovation Fund (GIF) seeds initiatives and programs developing cross-college and cross-continent collaborations that enhance the University of Washington’s global reach. Global Innovation Fund awards provide initial funding for faculty research proposals, leading-edge global Husky learning experiences, and collaborations aligned with the University of Washington’s strategic initiatives and regional priorities.