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HOMETOWN
HEALTH CARE

Raised on a dairy farm in Idaho, Wyatt Bowles is harnessing unique UW programs to learn rural medicine and become a hometown doctor.

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Seriously horsing
around

Students saddle up for fun and competition on the UW Equestrian Team.

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Journey of the spirit

In its inaugural paddle, the UW Shell House Canoe Family joined the annual Tribal Canoe Journey, where tribal and First Nations communities reconnect and celebrate their shared heritage.

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HUSKY 100

Meet the Husky 100: Remarkable undergraduate and graduate students who are making the most of their time at the UW.

Student profiles

Be Boundless

News & Events

Portraits of six nurses that are profiled in the article.
National Nurses Week

UW Medicine nurses share their UW School of Nursing journeys

Follow the careers of six nurses in different specialties — from medical oncology to emergency flight services — and find out how their education impacted and inspired their careers.

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Painting of waves and floral depictions. A badge graphic celebrating the Whole U's 10th anniversary is in the upper right corner.
UW and the Community

Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month

May is national Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Learn more, get involved and give support to these diverse communities that enrich American history, society and culture.

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Photo illustration of David Baker commemorating his listing on TIME100 Health.
Honors and Awards

TIME honors protein designer David Baker

The magazine’s inaugural TIME100 Health list profiles 100 of the world’s most influential figures in health fields and biomedical sciences. Baker is a professor of biochemistry at the UW School of Medicine and director of the UW Medicine Institute of Protein Design.

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Fast Facts

Undergrad research

8000+ undergraduate students participate in at least one quarter of research.

Did you know?

27% of incoming freshmen are the first in their families to attend college.

Honors & Awards

7 uw faculty have won the nobel prize