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Tue, 11/10/2026 | UW Washington Nanofabrication Facility
Darick Baker named new WNF director
Baker has been appointed as the new director of the Washington Nanofabrication Facility (WNF), the largest publicly accessible nanofabrication facility and cleanroom in the Pacific Northwest.
Wed, 11/04/2026 | UW Human Centered Design & Engineering
A human-centered approach to marine energy research
Human centered design and engineering students traveled to Alaska to spend a week alongside engineers researching the future of marine energy.
Thu, 10/29/2026 | UW Mechanical Engineering
Growing the energy storage industry
The UW is a founding partner in a new U.S. Department of Energy consortium, the Battery Manufacturing (BattMan) Accelerator.
Tue, 10/27/2026 | UW Aeronautics & Astronautics
A spiderweb's mechanical intelligence
UW researchers explore how a spider's design principles could be adapted to improve aerospace structures.
Fri, 10/23/2026 | UW Mechanical Engineering
AI to accelerate design, testing and manufacturing
With a new $20 million grant supporting its next five years, the UW-led, NSF-funded AI Institute in Dynamic Systems is discovering ways to model and simulate complex, real-world problems.
Tue, 10/20/2026 | UW News
Tech in prisons
In this Q&A, Allen School researchers why the technology used by incarcerated people is "inefficient, unusable, frustrating and expensive."
Thu, 10/15/2026 | UW News
NSF renews optoelectronics center funding
The Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand (IMOD) has received second-round NSF funding to develop new materials to transform information technology with light.
Tue, 10/13/2026 | UW News
Announcing the Winbond Endowed Fund for Excellence
A $12 million gift from Winbond Electronics Corporation America will advance innovation, research and education across the College of Engineering.
Fri, 10/09/2026 | UW College of Engineering
UW Engineering launches modernized homepage and website experiences
The University of Washington College of Engineering has launched a redesigned homepage, more intuitive navigation and brand-new pages, introducing a fresh look and improved user experience to one of the College's most important communication platforms.
Thu, 10/08/2026 | UW News
Monitoring the world's irrigation canals
A new study finds that a NASA satellite built to monitor oceans can also track water through irrigation canals, giving farmers a new tool to manage water resources and prepare for droughts.