Aerial campus footage showing the University of Washington campus and surrounding paths.
Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the world’s leading public research universities. The UW is where passion meets possibility. We inspire our students to make a difference — and prepare them to take action.
Explore the University of Washington‘s three campuses in Seattle, Bothell and Tacoma.
Providing lifesaving patient care, medical education and world-changing research.
Feel the Big Ten excitement and cheer on the Dawgs!
Discover libraries, museums, public performances and more.
The UW makes a positive impact across Washington state and around the world — while preparing students for a future without limits. Join us and learn what it means to be boundless.
Featured event
Arts Roundup
From thought-provoking art and music to conversations on culture, history, and science, the UW community invites you to explore, learn, and connect across disciplines throughout the University.
October 21
This is precisely the time – Nature, stewardship and the future we choose.
Oct. 23
Noted monster scholar and yokai folklorist Zack Davisson is your guide.
Oct. 25
The UW Wind Ensemble performs music by W.A. Mozart and others.
Oct. 26
Researcher Pamela Ronald shares how flood-tolerant rice may feed the future.
You don’t need to be an alumnus to be a Husky for Life! Whether you’re expanding your network, supporting students or actively engaging in our community — be a member and be part of something greater.
