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Sep 17, 2025

Fostering engineering leaders

The UW Engineering Leadership Institute, a new partnership of the College of Engineering and Foster School of Business, will equip mid-career engineers to lead effectively in fast-evolving industries.
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Robot arm about to grip small cubes

Sep 02, 2025

Good grips

UW researchers are taking on one of the greatest challenges in robotics: the ability to grasp and manipulate objects with superhuman dexterity.
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George Darkwah portrait

Aug 18, 2025

Predicting river temperatures

Doctoral student George Darkwah is harnessing satellite data to help Pacific Northwest tribes manage salmon populations and restore fishing stocks.
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Voltair team holding up winning $15,000 check

Jul 21, 2025

Fighting fire before it sparks

The entrepreneurial undergrads behind Voltair are innovating drone technology to prevent wildfires from igniting along rural power lines.
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Sun rising behind snow-capped mountains

Jun 23, 2025

Engineering research matters

Every day our researchers are creating solutions for a healthier, more sustainable and more connected world. But those gains are now at risk.
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Interdisciplinary Engineering Building exterior

Jun 17, 2025

The IEB opens its doors

Since its soft opening this spring, the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building (IEB) has quickly become a hub for students across the College of Engineering.
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