News
Tue, 11/19/2024 | UW News
AI headphones create sound bubble
A UW-led research team has developed a headphone prototype that allows listeners to hear people speaking within a bubble with a programmable radius of 3 to 6 feet.
Thu, 11/14/2024 | UW Material Science and Engineering
The future of foam
Engineering alumnus John Felts' bio-based foam is making waves in the packing industry.
Tue, 11/12/2024
A lasting legacy
A transformative gift from the Liao family supports the new Interdisciplinary Engineering Building.
Fri, 11/08/2024 | UW News
Biology in Space
NASA has awarded $2.5 million to establish a regional scientific consortium based at the UW to study the effect of the space environment on living organisms.
Wed, 11/06/2024 | UW Industrial & Systems Engineering
AI-driven disaster preparedness
PhD student Julia Lensing is leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance disaster preparedness and infrastructure resilience in Washington.
Mon, 11/04/2024 | UW CoMotion
I-Corps at UW
I-Corps Hub grant, which provides $15 million, across the institutions over five years, to bolster innovation training programs.
Thu, 10/31/2024 | Clean Energy Institute
Expanding battery research
A new open-access battery lab at the Washington Clean Energy Testbeds aims to boost U.S. manufacturing and workforce development for electric vehicles and beyond.
Tue, 10/29/2024 | UW News
MobiPrint for environment design and printing
From accessibility upgrades to a custom cat-food bowl, this mobile 3D printer can autonomously add features to a room.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Wed, 09/18/2024 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
Tech leader and Mrs. Universe America
Meet Arpita Ghosh Dacy, the electrical and computer engineering alumna who hold the crown of Mrs. Universe America 2023–24.
Thu, 09/12/2024 | Allen School News
Singular sensation
Allen School researchers develop a new method for sequencing proteins using nanopores.
Wed, 09/11/2024 | Allen School News
Painting a clearer picture
UW and Stanford researchers have introduced MONET, a medical concept retriever that helps paint a clearer picture of medical AI systems.
Wed, 09/11/2024 | UW News
Bots and language models
Researchers find that large language models can help detect social media bots — but can also make the problem worse.