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Fighting fire before it sparks

The entrepreneurial undergrads behind Voltair are harnessing drone technology to prevent wildfires from starting along rural power lines.

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Pit Stop

Meet Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV Formula Motorsports, the student group behind the wheel — and build — of an award-winning race car.

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From Classroom to
Cutting-Edge

Meet Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV undergrad Samir Faruq, who’s getting hands-on research experience at the Institute for Protein Design to prepare for a career in medicine.

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Smart Attack

Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV physician-scientist Jake Sunshine wants your watch to save your life. See how he’s making it happen.

Be Boundless

News & events

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Giving

AI@Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV to advance artificial intelligence and emerging technologies

A foundational $10 million gift from philanthropists Charles and Lisa Simonyi will establish a new initiative, AI@Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV, to support the Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV’s global leadership in advancing AI, machine learning and related areas of computing.

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Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV and the Community

The Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV embarks on new strategic planning process

The Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV has launched an inclusive, community-informed process to develop a plan that will guide the University through 2030.

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Environment

Space dust reveals Arctic ice conditions before satellite imaging

A new Âé¶¹ÃÛÌÒAV-led study shows that tracking where cosmic dust has fallen — and where it hasn’t — can reveal how sea ice coverage has changed over millennia.

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.