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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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around

Students saddle up for fun and competition on the UW Equestrian Team.

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Journey of the spirit

In its inaugural paddle, the UW Shell House Canoe Family joined the annual Tribal Canoe Journey, where tribal and First Nations communities reconnect and celebrate their shared heritage.

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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

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News & Events

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Husky Athletics

Windermere Cup signals start of boating season in Seattle

Washington Rowing welcomes men’s and women’s crews from the Italian National Team and the University Wisconsin to the 38th annual Windermere Cup, scheduled for this Saturday, May 4.

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Peace Corps flag at the UW
Rankings

UW No.3 for Peace Corps volunteers

The Peace Corps announced that the University of Washington is again No. 3 on a list of top volunteer-producing institutions over the past two decades. The UW has graduated more than 2,300 students who have gone on to service opportunities abroad as volunteers.

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Graduation

2024 Commencement speaker announced

Daniel James Brown, the author of “Boys in the Boat,” the story of the 1936 University of Washington men’s rowing team, will deliver the 2024 Commencement address for the 149th ceremony, which takes place June 8 at Husky Stadium.

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Fast Facts

Undergrad research

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

Did you know?

27% of incoming freshmen are the first in their families to attend college.

Honors & Awards

7 uw faculty have won the nobel prize