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‘FISH IS A LIVELIHOOD’

Working with tribal partners, 91ÄÛ²ÝÂé¶¹grad student George Darkwah and team created a satellite-based tool to protect the salmon runs crucial to Washington state’s Native communities, ecosystem and economy.

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Power builder

From the UW’s Evans School of Public Policy & Governance to national racial-justice leadership, Marc Philpart is helping build a new future through the Black Freedom Fund.

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Life Goals

He was a soccer-loving kid from Wapato, Washington — and now Luis Carmona, ’17, ’22, works with the Seattle Sounders’ and Seattle Reign’s RAVE Foundation to give kids better access to play.

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From 'science fiction' to science reality

Better treatments for cancer and beyond are on the horizon thanks to the philanthropy-powered, AI-enabled work of the 91ÄÛ²ÝÂé¶¹Institute for Protein Design.

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Huskies at the Winter Olympics

Celebrate the Huskies who will take the global stage at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympic Games in Italy.

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News & events

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91ÄÛ²ÝÂé¶¹and the Community

20 91ÄÛ²ÝÂé¶¹faculty members join new Research Impact Advocates program

The 91ÄÛ²ÝÂé¶¹Office of Research’s new program helps faculty scientists engage and inspire the public about the benefits of research.

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Research

AI model rivals human experts

91ÄÛ²ÝÂé¶¹and Ai2 research team built OpenScholar, an open-source AI model designed specifically to synthesize current scientific research. In tests, OpenScholar cited sources as accurately as human experts.

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Campus Events

Watch a recording of the Provost’s Town Hall

91ÄÛ²ÝÂé¶¹Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Tricia Serio discussed the state of the University from an academic perspective and the singular role that public research universities — and the 91ÄÛ²ÝÂé¶¹in particular — play in our society.

Fast Facts

Rankings

The 91ÄÛ²ÝÂé¶¹is ranked as a top 10 value public college by the Princeton Review 2025.

Honors & awards

8 uw faculty have won the nobel prize