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Medical research  
changes lives

Treatments for everything from breast cancer to Alzheimer’s disease are being developed by UW Medicine researchers.

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News & Events

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Husky Crew

UW welcomes New Zealand and Indiana for 39th Annual Windermere Cup

The Washington Rowing team will host the New Zealand National Team and Indiana University for the annual Windermere Cup on the Montlake Cut this Saturday. The event coincides with the Seattle Yacht Club’s Opening Day parade.

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Your Voice, Your UW

Take the UW Campus Climate Survey

Help make the University of Washington a welcoming and supportive place by sharing your experience.

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Research

UW researchers are engineering sustainable solutions

In the UW’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, researchers are working toward a more sustainable future. They’re studying 3D printing solar cells and batteries, converting the energy in ocean waves into electricity and creating new recyclable plastics.

Project highlights

Fast Facts

Honors & awards

8 uw faculty have won the nobel prize

Undergrad research

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