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June Lukuyu Headshot

Fri, 10/25/2024 | UW Electrical & Computing Engineering

Energy analytics for society

June Lukuyu, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, is pushing engineering boundaries to improve energy systems in underserved communities.

Young person sitting at a desk writing with a pencil

Tue, 10/22/2024 | UW Human Centered Design & Engineering

VizCare for child welfare

UW researchers are advancing access to visualizations of foster care data with VizCare, a new tool to increase the use of research in child welfare decision-making.

Kristin Bennett standing in front of a white and purple wall

Fri, 10/18/2024 | UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs

Navy to neuroscience

Chemical engineering undergrad and Navy veteran Kristin Bennett is determined to uncover mysteries about the brain to help advance treatment.

three black and white photos of UW alumnae women

Wed, 10/16/2024 | UW Aeronautics & Astronautics

Trailblazing women in aeronautics

Honoring Rose Lunn, Eleanor Dickson and Luella Armstrong — three UW alumnae who shaped aerospace history.

Nicola Dell headshot

Fri, 10/11/2024 | MacArthur Foundation

Nicola Dell named MacArthur Fellow

The Allen School alumna has been honored with a MacArthur "Genius Grant" for her work on technology interventions to address the needs of overlooked populations.

A person on a beach checking a wave gauge attached to a pole

Thu, 10/10/2024 | UW News

Understanding Helene through data

A new dataset provides a robust picture of Hurricane Helene’s destruction — and could help design more resilient communities.

A person with a virtual reality helmet on stands in front of a screen that showcases a virtual world with two buildings and a parking lot

Tue, 10/08/2024 | UW News

Preparing students for future careers

In this Q&A, Associate Teaching Professor Rania Hussein explains how her Remote Hub Lab allows students to access physical engineering equipment from anywhere in the world.

Daniel J. Evans

Thu, 10/03/2024 | UW News

Remembering alumnus Daniel J. Evans

The former Washington governor, senator, public servant and UW civil and environmental engineering alumnus died Sept. 20, 2024. He was 98.

Mathematical equations on frosted glass.

Tue, 10/01/2024 | UW News

AI, math and reasoning

Allen School researcher Niloofar Mireshghallah discusses the new version of ChatGPT’s advances in math and reasoning.

Mohammad Malakooti with wearable device

Wed, 09/25/2024 | UW News

Using body heat to power LED

UW researchers have developed a stretchable, wearable device that lights up an LED using only the warmth of your skin.