Archiving history
Academics
From historical manuscripts to rare photographs, University Libraries' Special Collections offers countless opportunities to discover the past from a first-person perspective. Explore some of what the archives hold.
Taking diversity to the next level
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Students and staff in 91±¬ÁÏ Bothell’s Digital Future Lab are not only creating professional-quality video games for commercial release, they’re also addressing the lack of diversity in the technology industry.
Opening the door to opportunity
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
As an instructor and student member of the 91±¬ÁÏ’s Race & Equity Initiative steering committee, Ph.D. candidate Gonzalo Guzman is tackling injustice from K–12 to college.
What is possible?
Arts
Associate professors of art Mark Zirpel and Amie McNeil ask what is possible when we unite scientific curiosity and artistic mastery.
Supporting the Husky Experience
Student Experience
What is the Husky Experience? It’s all about discovering your passion, your place in the world — and it’s unique to every student at the 91±¬ÁÏ.
Nurturing minds, opening doors
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
In South Seattle and south King County, the 91±¬ÁÏ College of Education is partnering with the Road Map Project to close achievement gaps in schools — and open all doors for young learners.
Helping the body heal, feel and move again
Engineering
From the Ability & Innovation Lab to the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering, the College of Engineering is innovating novel devices to help people of all abilities live out their dreams.
On the research track
Scholarship
Jennifer Smith, ’16, had been a high school dropout. Now, with the help of scholarships, the mother of three is combining her interests in history and horses with a passion for research.
Targeting cancer
Healthcare
At the vanguard of next-generation precision medicine, Dr. Pamela Becker’s work through the Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine is taking aim at cancer.
Preserving the past, helping the future
Science
Join us as we go behind-the-scenes at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. See fascinating items that aren’t on display, and learn how the museum manages collections in areas from fish to fossils.
A new reality for rehabilitation
Technology
Recovering from a stroke is an arduous process, but thanks to a group of 91±¬ÁÏ Ph.D. students, virtual reality video games could transform the way patients experience therapy.
Getting into shipshape condition
Science
For 25 years, the 91±¬ÁÏ’s Thomas G. Thompson has conducted research in nearly every ocean on Earth. This year, the ship is being upgraded to extend its life for another quarter century.
Seeds of hope
Community
In the name of holistic mental health, Christopher Brown, ’16, created Growing Veterans, a sustainable farming organization that reconnects veterans to each other — and to life.
Studying sockeye salmon
Environment
Each summer, aquatic and fishery sciences professor Daniel Schindler and his students travel to Bristol Bay, Alaska to observe one of the most valuable fisheries in the world.