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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.

Robin Neal Clayton

Mon, 09/23/2024 | College of Engineering

Interim Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence

Robin Neal Clayton is serving as the College's interim Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence. Her appointment began on August 1.

Close-up of utility poles with mounted electronic devices and cables in an outdoor setting

Fri, 09/20/2024 | UW Civil & Environmental Engineering

Smarter irrigation for a greener UW

A new project combines satellite data with ground sensors to conserve water and create a more sustainable campus environment.

Students hold a rocket

Thu, 09/19/2024

A shared love of rocketry

Students from Indigenous cultures unite to build rockets and compete in NASA's First Nations Launch — while celebrating their culture and traditional native values.