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Thu, 10/12/2023 | Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
Building disaster-resilient communities
New center will help communities prepare for and respond to disasters, with expertise from 100+ UW researchers.
Mon, 10/09/2023
TRAC Director Mark Hallenbeck retires
The director of the Washington State Transportation Center influenced roadway systems and transportation engineering locally and nationally.
Thu, 10/05/2023 | UW Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
Decoding antibiotic threats
Assistant professor Erica Fuhrmeister uses next-generation metagenomic tools to understand how antibiotic-resistant pathogens are transmitted in the environment.
Mon, 09/18/2023
New faculty Christie Hegermiller joins the department
Hegermiller comes to the department with a passion for waves & coastal change, ready to enhance research and community collaboration in geosciences.
Tue, 09/12/2023 | UW News
Predicting snowpack
Fall snow levels can predict a season’s total snowpack in some western states, giving scientists a better idea of how much water will be available later in the year.
Tue, 09/12/2023 | UW Magazine
Happiness is just "One Bus Away"
Two graduate students seeking a better transit experience invented an app that is used by millions across the U.S.
Mon, 08/28/2023 | College of Engineering
International impact
In a Nicaraguan community, Engineers Without Borders students improve infrastructure.
Mon, 08/07/2023
Balancing fire and ice
A team of hydrologists is working to safeguard the region's vulnerable water supply by managing the region's forests for both wildfire prevention and snowpack preservation.
Mon, 07/24/2023
Washington State Academy of SciencesProfessor Yinhai Wang is one of eight UW researchers recently elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences.
Tue, 06/20/2023
A formal education
Across the College of Engineering, dances grow in popularity and number post-COVID.