Faculty & Staff Insider
Welcome to the Faculty & Staff Insider! Here you will find relevant resources and weekly updates to enhance your employment experience at the UW.
NOTEWORTHY
Faculty spotlight
Constructing tests
Use the strategies and guidance on this page to design tests and quizzes that help students succeed.
Staff spotlight
Hone your strategic planning tools
In this live online workshop, learn about road-tested tools for setting direction and planning for the future amidst constant change.
Student spotlight
Find career-centered events
The Career & Internship Center’s calendar offers workshops and events to help students develop professional skills like job hunting, cover letter writing, and networking.
NEWS AND RESOURCES
View the Jan. 22, 2025 issue of UW Insider or request access for an archived issue.
Honoring Dr. King’s legacy with our actions and our impact
On Monday, our University will honor the abiding legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a day of reflection and service. Our UW community is steeped in the importance of creating impact through public service and sustained effort to build a more equitable, inclusive future for all.
AI-developed proteins counteract deadly snake venom
UW School of Medicine researchers use machine learning to create novel proteins that neutralize toxic snake venom components. Their deep learning approach offers hope for safer, cost-effective, and widely accessible therapeutics.
Distinguished Alumni Veteran Award
Nominate a living UW alumnus veteran who made a positive impact on the local, national or international community, the University of Washington or the veteran community.
Get tips on how best to protect your UW email
If you receive a message that you think is potentially malicious, such as a message from a bank asking you to login and change your password, do you know what to do?
Unlock your fitness potential and make sustainable changes
Join wellness experts Lauren Updyke and Dr. Cindy Lin on Wednesday, Jan. 29, to elevate your fitness journey and embrace your new year health goals.
Secure a spot at the new UW Summer Camp — Champ Camp
The Seattle campus’ full-time 2025 summer camp at the Husky Union Building with KinderCare’s Champ Camp Great Outdoors is now open with a UW discount available.
Explore science and research positions at the UW
Celebrate new beginnings this new year with a meaningful career in science and research at the UW.
Is flavored water safe to drink?
Water is already healthy and hydrating as-is, but are there any real benefits to using water enhancers? Could these H2O cocktails make your water less healthy to drink?
Help those impacted by the fires in California
Devastating wildfires are sweeping through Southern California, causing widespread destruction and displacing tens of thousands. Learn how you can help.
