TheĀ UW-Annual-Report-2013 on the University of Washington Master Plan for the Seattle Campus for the period January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 is now available on-line as a pdf file.
News and Updates
An insider’s view on cuts to NIH research funds
In today’s Seattle Times, a UW postdoctoral fellow in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences offers her views on why the U.S. must support young research scientists.
Nominate a UW alumni veteran
Nominations are now being accepted for the Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award. Established in 2012, the award is given to a living UW Alumnus Veteran who made a positive impact on their local, national, or international community; the University of Washington; and/or veteran’s communities. Deadline for nomination submissions is August 16, 2013.
Global study stresses importance of public internet access
A new study by the Technology & Social Change Group at the University of Washington Information School has found that community access to computer and Internet technology is crucial for connecting people to the information and skills they need in an increasingly digital world. Read more from UW News & Information.
New Urban Design Framework for U District
With input from volunteers from public, private and community sectors, including the UW, the University District Livability Partnership has developed a U District Urban Design Framework guiding the future of public spaces, street improvements, zoning, building heights, and housing in the U District.