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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.

Student profiles

#UWinnovates

ENERGIZED FOR CHANGE

After living through the devastation of hurricanes in Puerto Rico, grad student Miguel González-Montijo is working on clean energy innovations for the future.

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#UWGrad24

Congratulations,
UW class of ’24!

It’s your time to shine, Husky grads! You’ve worked hard to earn your UW degree, and now the world is waiting. It’s your moment to celebrate all you’ve accomplished and everyone who helped you along the way.

Commencement recap

#ThisIsUW

Hometown
health care

Raised on a dairy farm in Idaho, Wyatt Bowles is harnessing unique UW programs to learn rural medicine and become a hometown doctor.

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Be Boundless

News & Events

President Ana Mari Cauce stands behind a podium with a purple W during Admitted Student Preview day.
Announcements

UW President Ana Mari Cauce will step down in June 2025, following a decade of leadership

President Cauce announced Wednesday that she will step down from her leadership role at the conclusion of her second five-year term — a transition that has been planned for several years with the UW Board of Regents — and return to her faculty position.

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Blots of purple color on a pathology slide.
Research

‘Slide’ into the future of cancer diagnosis

Researchers at the University of Washington, Microsoft Research and Providence have developed a new AI model for digital pathology that combines real-world, whole-slide data with individual image tiles at an unprecedented scale.

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Rainbow colored wristband worn by a person holding a rainbow flag. The
Pride Month

Your guide to UW events and resources

This June, Seattle Pride celebrates a massive milestone: the 50th anniversary of Pride festivities in Seattle, established in 1974 as a rallying cry for gay rights and queer visibility after the Stonewall uprising of 1969.

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Fast Facts

Undergrad research

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

Honors & Awards

7 uw faculty have won the nobel prize