News and Updates

The new “W Fund” will use $20 million of venture capital to help launch promising start-ups spinning out of the University of Washington and other research institutions both locally and across the state.

A new UW Libraries Special Collections exhibit takes viewers a half-century back in time to the Seattle World’s Fair, when John Kennedy and John Glenn were national heroes and outer space was the “New Frontier”.

On June 7, the University of Washington Board of Regents adopted a declaration regarding the sustainability of public higher education in Washington state.

On June 7, the University of Washington Board of Regents adopted the University of Washington’s operating budget for fiscal 2013, including a 16% tuition increase  for undergraduate resident students. Why is tuition increasing? You can learn more by reading the answers to Frequently Asked Questions.