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#UWgrad17

Congratulations, Graduates!

Abundant sunshine and joy marked the 142nd annual commencement ceremony at Husky Stadium. See the latest photos submitted by the class of 2017 and their friends and family.

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#UWserves

Man of the City: Norm Rice

Norman Rice, a UW graduate and recipient of the Alumnus Summa Laude Dignatus award, remains one of Seattle’s most dedicated public servants. Read how the former mayor believes that losing can be a learning experience and how he found his way through the UW.

Columns Magazine 

#HuskyExperience

Business opportunity

For Yakima-born Yesenia Velasquez, the Young Executives of Color program at the Foster School of Business has opened the door to a promising future she never knew existed.

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#UWDiscovers

Animal instinct

Armed with DNA and forensic science, UW biology professor Sam Wasser fights to save endangered species.

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News

Workday goes live

The University of Washington’s new portal for HR, benefits and payroll is now live. Visit the UW’s Integrated Service Center for training, FAQs and related resources.

Integrated Service Center

UW president receives honorary degree from Tsinghua University
Global Innovation Exchange

UW president delivers message of partnership and innovation

During a visit to Tsinghua University, President Ana Mari Cauce discussed the power of partnership to advance change and how innovation lies at the heart of progress.

President’s Blog

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Astronomy

By teaching computers to track asteroids, UW scientists may save the Earth

In five years, a sky-scanning telescope in Chile will begin hunting the heavens for asteroids on a collision course with Earth, and scientists at the UW are at the forefront of work to spot them.

Seattle Times

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Sustainability at the UW