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Decoding the
universe

UW astronomy undergrads are using cutting-edge coding skills to help scientists make the most of discoveries from a revolutionary new telescope.

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Turning the tide

Chris Mantegna, ’21, is studying how pollutants affect shellfish in our food web — and training a new generation of marine scientists.

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Changemakers:
Then and now

For 20 years, Viewpoint Magazine has told the story of diversity at the UW. Find out how some remarkable alumni are making a difference in their communities and around the world.

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Economic Impact of the UW

The Economic Impact Report shows how the UW is a major driver of economic growth, creating prosperity and innovation in communities throughout SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ state.

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Be Boundless

News & Events

Stesha Brandon poses for a photo in the Science Fiction section of the U Book store
UW and the Community

Books and beyond: 125 years of serving the community

In January 2025, University Book Store, a bastion for UW students and community, celebrates its 125th anniversary. Visitors from around the region have been drawn to browse the shelves, attend author events and take part in a vibrant literary community.

Portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Whole U

Celebrate the legacy and continue the work of Martin Luther King, Jr.

On Jan. 20, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who catalyzed enormous social progress in a time of profound political fracture. On The Whole U website, connect with the UW and community resources to celebrate Dr. King’s legacy.

Sara Jerger portrait
UW Alumni

Helping kids — and teachers — succeed

Throughout her journey from preschool teacher to speech and language pathologist to a special education administrator, alumna Sara Jerger has helped students thrive.

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.

Rankings

The UW was named the most innovative public university in the world by Reuters in 2019.