News
Thu, 07/08/2021 | UW News
Professor Ostendorf named UW Vice Provost for Research
ECE professor Mari Ostendorf will assume leadership of the UW’s premier and growing research enterprise.
Fri, 07/02/2021
Our reality
In his new novella, Allen School professor Tadayoshi Kohno invites readers to consider who benefits from technology — and who doesn’t.
Wed, 06/30/2021
From research to reality
A bumpy journey turned to smoother sailing after engineers utilized research from CEE’s Structural Research Laboratory when designing the new Mukilteo Ferry Terminal wharf.
Mon, 06/28/2021 | UW Magazine
Death dodger
Taking risks was second nature for A&A alum Albert Scott Crossfield. That’s how he became the first man to fly at twice the speed of sound and laid the groundwork to go into space.
Mon, 06/28/2021
Flying free
In her memoir, high-flying HCDE professor Cecilia Aragon recounts her victory over fear.
Fri, 06/25/2021 | College of Engineering
Alberto Aliseda named chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering
"His vision for the future of mechanical engineering will propel the department from its current high level to even greater heights in the years to come."
Fri, 06/18/2021 | Office of the President
On Juneteenth, we honor the past and act for the future
"This Saturday, we will honor Juneteenth, a commemoration of the day when news of the Civil War’s end – and the cessation of chattel slavery in the United States – at last reached enslaved people in Texas."
Wed, 06/16/2021
Boeing-Roundhill Professor Lilo Pozzo named interim chair of the Department of Materials Science & Engineering
"Lilo’s dedication to leadership and service, as well as her collaborations with MSE faculty to accelerate the pace of materials discovery, make her uniquely qualified for this role."
Tue, 06/15/2021 | UW News
Turning a single photo into a video
Allen School researchers have created a deep learning method that can animate flowing material in a photo, such as waterfalls, smoke or clouds.
Mon, 06/14/2021
Smartphone cameras illuminate bacteria causing acne, dental plaques
UW researchers have developed a method that uses smartphone-derived images to identify potentially harmful bacteria on skin and in oral cavities.