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Tue, 04/15/2025 | UW Civil & Environmental Engineering
Reinforcing the soil
A civil and environmental engineering team are harnessing microbes to strengthen soil and protect infrastructure from earthquakes.
Fri, 04/11/2025 | UW News
US News Best Graduate Schools rankings
In U.S. News & World Report's 2026 rankings, the College of Engineering ranks No. 20 overall. Several engineering and computer science programs rank in the top 35.
Wed, 04/09/2025 | UW Foster School of Business
Engineering students win big
Congrats to the UW Engineering students whose teams placed first and third and took home other prizes from the 2025 Environmental Innovation Challenge!
Mon, 04/07/2025 | UW Mechanical Engineering
A pioneer in fracture mechanics
Albert Kobayashi, a professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, reflects on his prolific career of research, teaching and industry collaboration.
Thu, 04/03/2025 | UW News
Helping pedestrians find accessible routes
A new data set called OS-CONNECT maps sidewalks and pedestrian paths statewide, helping people find accessible routes all over Washington state.
Mon, 03/31/2025 | UW Medicine Newsroom
Alternative wound dressings
Recent findings by a bioengineering research team hold promise for wound care in stopping resistant infections and making current antibiotics more effective.
Thu, 03/27/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
Superconductors, magnets and quantum materials
Serena Eley, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, studies superconductors and magnets to leverage their unique properties for quantum technology.
Fri, 03/21/2025 | UW Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering
Designing hidden Mona Lisas
Allen School researchers use computation to weave new capabilities for illusion knitting.
Wed, 03/19/2025 | UW Human Centered Design & Engineering
A spotlight on rumors
Watch Professor Kate Starbird's University Faculty Lecture on how online rumors, misinformation and disinformation are created and shared during uncertain times.
Mon, 03/17/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
A compact camera for computer vision
UW and Princeton University researchers have built a new type of compact camera that can identify objects at the speed of light.
Thu, 03/13/2025 | UW Foster School of Business
Health innovation challenge winners
Congrats to the UW Engineering students whose teams placed first and second and took home other prizes from the 2025 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge!
Mon, 03/10/2025 | UW News
Beyond the lab
The UW’s assistive-feeding robot ventures out of the lab and is tested with users in cafeterias, conference rooms and at home.
Thu, 03/06/2025 | UW Aeronautics & Astronautics
The power of bacteria
Amir Taghvaei, an assistant professor of aeronautics and astronautics, studies bacteria to build efficient, nature-inspired nano-sized engines.
Tue, 03/04/2025 | UW News
AI and the film industry
In this Q&A, human centered design and engineering doctoral student Brett Halperin discusses, the Oscars and the film industry.
Fri, 02/28/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
Intelligent robots to assist surgeons
Electrical and computer engineering doctoral student Niveditha Kalavakonda is developing an autonomous robotic assistant for surgeons.
Wed, 02/26/2025 | UW News
Three UW scientists named Sloan Fellows
UW assistant professors Amy Orsborn, Dianne Xiao and Amy Zhang have been awarded early-career fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Mon, 02/24/2025 | UW News
3D printing with coffee and mushrooms
UW researchers developed a new system for 3D printing used coffee grounds and Reishi mushroom spores into a compostable alternative to plastics.
Thu, 02/20/2025
2025 Diamond Awards
Congrats to the recipients of this year's College of Engineering Diamond Awards, which honor alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering.
Tue, 02/18/2025 | UW News
A love of research
Engineering faculty members Katya Cherukumilli, June Lukuyu and Navid Zobeiry are among 12 UW researchers who share how they fell in love with their research.
Thu, 02/13/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
Engineering assistive robotic devices
Kim Ingraham, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, designs adaptive control strategies for powered wheelchairs, exoskeletons and similar devices.
Tue, 02/11/2025 | UW Industrial & Systems Engineering
Neighbor helping neighbor
A new study shows the power of community resource sharing during disasters.
Fri, 02/07/2025 | UW News
Advancing cancer treatments
UW researchers are designing cancer therapeutics that can kill cancer cells and restore healthy tissue.
Wed, 02/05/2025 | UW News
Teens and AI models
A UW study finds strong negative associations with teenagers in AI models.
Mon, 02/03/2025 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
3D imaging for lung cancer detection
UW researchers are part of a multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team developing a new, three-dimensional imaging system for early detection of lung cancer.
Wed, 01/29/2025 | UW Civil & Environmental Engineering
Stabilizing Genoa's Torre Piloti
Civil & Environmental Engineering's Paolo Calvi implemented a cutting-edge solution to stabilize a new Italian control tower in the Port of Genoa, ensuring safety from high winds.