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Students saddle up for fun and competition on the UW Equestrian Team.

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Journey of the spirit

In its inaugural paddle, the UW Shell House Canoe Family joined the annual Tribal Canoe Journey, where tribal and First Nations communities reconnect and celebrate their shared heritage.

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HUSKY 100

Meet the Husky 100: Remarkable undergraduate and graduate students who are making the most of their time at the UW.

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#UWinnovates

THE BIOCHAR SOLUTION

In cities around the globe, stormwater runoff leads to water pollution. UW researchers are developing an innovative solution based on recycled coffee grounds.

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News & Events

Exterior of a new facility on the UW Medical Center-Northwest campus
Health and Medicine

New center opens to address behavioral health care needs

Gov. Jay Inslee, UW President Ana Mari Cauce and UW Medicine leaders gathered to celebrate the opening of UW Medicine’s Center for Behavioral Health and Learning. The six-story facility will help address the state’s need for increased patient care and workforce training in behavioral health care.

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Campus Events

Innovation revealed at the 27th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium

On May 17, over 1,200 undergraduates will present cutting-edge research and scholarship at the 27th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, a signature event for the University of Washington.

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Painting of waves and floral depictions. A badge graphic celebrating the Whole U's 10th anniversary is in the upper right corner.
UW and the Community

Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month

May is national Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Learn more, get involved and give support to these diverse communities that enrich American history, society and culture.

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Fast Facts

Undergrad research

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

Did you know?

27% of incoming freshmen are the first in their families to attend college.

Honors & Awards

7 uw faculty have won the nobel prize