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Transforming the student experience

Starting up

Temo Ojeda came to the University of Washington with a passion for startups, and thanks to the Foster School's Lavin Entrepreneurship Program, the most valuable lessons he’s learned have been outside the classroom.

A love of research – and design

Setting the pace

The surprising history of musical theater

Costumes with a story to tell

Igniting a passion

The trouble with sympathy

Playing with fire

Dedicated to the UW’s top dawg

Destined to dance

The path to healing

Strength in community

Building bridges

Informatics team elevates Airlift Northwest’s use of technology

Meal Matchup

Fighting dementia with data

Changing the lives of older adults

The power of an image

Spurred to succeed

Fostering brotherhood abroad

Positioning students as knowledge builders

Doctoral student explores nuance of ‘Blackness’ in student experience

Using infosonics to tap into the emotional side of climate change

Field journal: practicing geology in Big Sky Country

Careful coexistence

Undaunted determination

A research lab in the performing arts

A closer look at shorelines

A quantum leap

Learning from the ground up

Building bridges

Speaking words of justice

Brewing success

A week in the wild: field lessons

The wordsmith

Getting it done

Spotlight on the Academic Partnership team

Making a professional pivot

Landing a new career path

Paving a path to information

Making sound decisions

Finding a passion despite the odds

An engineering education reinvented

Bringing fun into engineering

Embracing challenges and change

From the army to Amazon and beyond

Finding his calling, and a new job

Making a career change and making a difference

Never too late: returning to school and expanding her opportunities

Getting ahead of the curve in data science

Refreshing her skills & revitalizing her career

Securing his future

Turning a hobby into a career

Teaching machines to teach themselves

Breaking into the legal world

Havana McElvaine: Changing the game

Global Engineers

Engineering for all

A healthy future after kidney failure

A commitment to community

Education changes lives

Enabling an engineering first: Light rail on a floating bridge

From idea to innovation

Diving into debate: a novice debater wins big at nationals

Reaching for the stars — and exoplanets

Embracing the world, one language at a time

Where will meets way

Wandering and wondering

Bollywood & Bolsheviks visit Suzzallo

Celebrating Persian lives, on stage

Mindful materials: Combining love of nature with an MSE degree

A formula for success

Feasting with a forager

Opening the door to opportunity

Special care for healthy smiles

The transformative power of UW Tacoma

Bioengineering grad students seeks to develop instrument-free diagnostic device to detect HIV infection and drug resistance

Passion never rests: Fethya Ibrahim’s journey through mechanical engineering

Archiving history

From UW to Yakima, Dulce Gutierrez has been guided by love for her community

ME and the Seattle VA: Empowering possibility through innovation

What is possible?

Sparking innovation through JikoPower

The speechwriter’s place is in the House

Unleashing the Husky Experience

Bioengineers Without Borders create anesthesia device for developing countries

Husky on the Hill: Spotlight on Sen. Steve Hobbs, ’94, ’11

On the research track

A true gift of creativity

A celebration of female poppers

Students researching new way to clean waters

A marriage of art & neuroscience

Siri, can I be more human?

A family experience at Friday Harbor Labs

Equal parts soccer & science

From racehorses to research

How to print a mammoth

Cultivating discovery: Undergraduate research in UW Biology

The unsinkable Concrete Canoe Team

Engineering student success through STARS

Finding meaning behind the music

Students think big at Ideathon

Celebrating the U-District, dramatically

UW SPH “SEAL” team to investigate local disease outbreaks

Technology for older adults

Showing rather than telling at UW’s School of Dentistry

Digging into the past

Defining undaunted

Alumni communities foster UW spirit worldwide

Husky globetrotter

Faculty Friday: Dee Boersma

Antiquities at risk

From Dostoyevsky to diplomacy

An orchestrated life

SEED promotes sustainability in UW residence halls

Spreading environmental love on spring break

UW students return from Paris climate talks, advocate for stronger youth voice

UW class pairs students with inmates for unique learning experience

Student no. 6 extends family’s 100-year Pharmacy legacy

Classrooms without borders

A sergeant works toward a UW degree — in Korea

Military fellow embraces UW experience

Undergraduate researchers find the UW to be an awesome “summer camp”

Monkeying around in remote Indonesia

Exploring wilderness in one of the lower forty-eight’s most untamed landscapes

China, revisited

Creating a Merck Scholar legacy

Former astronaut lands at the College of the Environment

The China design connection

Brewing up apps

From Yueyang to Seattle: A Husky’s self-discovery through art

Advocating for equal access

Finding Friday Harbor

Teaming up for philanthropy

Rebuilding part of the Large Hadron Collider — with Legos

Students calculate future sea-level rise in Olympia

Goodbye, greenhouse gases

Starting up

Saving lives with smartphones

A spring break of service

Arctic immersion

Computing a path for the future

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  • Driving the public good
  • Expanding our impact — everywhere
  • Empowering possibility through innovation

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