Husky 100

Congrats to the engineering students selected for the 2024 Husky 100, which recognizes 100 students making the most of their time at the UW.

Lessons in leadership

The Emerging Leaders in Engineering program empowers undergraduates with advanced leadership skills.

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Why UW Engineering?

We are preparing students to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges.

54%

Freshman admission rate

For Washington state residents

Admissions by-the-numbers

National leader for inclusive excellence

Awarded by The American Society for Engineering Education

Our commitment to DEI

$80,000

Average starting salary for alumni

14% higher than the national average

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Collage of photos from different groups working on innovating in the electric vehicle space

CELEBRATING UW Innovation Month 2024

Driven to advance vehicle electrification

Engineering research leads the next wave of electric vehicle technologies.

News and events

Discovery Days 2024

Elementary and middle school students from across Washington visited the UW to learn about engineering at Discovery Days this month.

A biochar solution for urban runoff

Civil and environmental engineering researchers test biologically derived charcoal filters and fungi as tools in purifying city waters, a step towards eco-friendly solutions.

Understanding TikTok

Allen School Associate Professor Franziska Roesner discusses how TikTok’s ‘black box’ algorithm and design shape user behavior.

AI to help speed protein engineering

Study findings promise to shift the field away from trial-and-error approach and toward computational approaches.

May

8

Wed

Women in Mechanical Engineering Panel Q&A

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Student Union Building (HUB) - 334

May

8

Wed

HuskyADAPT Toy Adaptation Event

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

required RSVP

May

9

Thu

ME Community Conversation: Imposter Syndrome?

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

May

9

Thu

The Impact of AccessComputing

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Bill & Melinda Gates Center for Computer Science & Engineering (CSE2) - Amazon Auditorium | Room G20

Closeup of a microchip

Research impact

Chips, science and engineering

Dean Nancy Allbritton on what the CHIPS and Science Act means for the College of Engineering, the UW and the state of Washington.

#1 source of UW startups (over half)

123 years of engineering innovation

962 awards in 2019-2020

26.5% female faculty members #1 among the top 50 engineering schools

22 NAE Members

$125M in externally funded research