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Powerful Stories About Ocean Sustainability
Communication Leadership students use storytelling to shed light on humans' dependence on the ocean.
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A Closer Look at Shorelines
Students in an interdisciplinary field intensive and seminar course study shorelines, with an emphasis on writing.
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Why nuclear fusion is gaining steam – again
Scott L. Montgomery with the Jackson School of International Studies writes about the new future of fusion.
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Solar-powered innovation on the Life Sciences Building
The new Life Sciences Building features windows that allow the sun to naturally light the space.
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Five UW scientists awarded Sloan Fellowships
Five faculty members at the University of Washington have been awarded early-career fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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Inslee backs off bullish stance on Kalama methanol plant
Analysis from Professor Aseem Prakash, Director of the Center for Environmental Politics
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At Home at the Zoo
Cindy Roberts (2001) focuses on the well-being of polar bears and other animals in the zoo — and in the wild.
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EPA's Pruitt: Bring back 'true environmentalism'
Aseem Prakash of the Center for Environmental Politics on the agenda of Scott Pruit, head of the EPA under the Trump administration.
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Dee Boersma, Champion for Our Planet
Recognized as the world's foremost expert on penguins, UW Biology's Dee Boersma has dedicated her career to ensuring these charismatic seabirds thrive!
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Wildflowers may bloom a lot earlier at Mount Rainier
Researchers at the University of Washington found that earlier blooms are just one of several ways climate change may affect the park's popular flowers.
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How air pollution clouds mental health
A recent study led by UW Department of Sociology's Victoria Sass found that, on top of impacts on physical health, air pollution also affects mental health.
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Reducing Trash through Thoughtful Design
An interactive recycling and composting station designed by a UW team will move to the HUB this summer.
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Trees in eastern US head west as climate changes
Breaking from the general poleward movement of many species, flowering trees take an unexpected turn.
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Climate Change is Causing US Tree Population To Shift: Study
Rising global temperatures negatively impact all living beings.
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Ms. Vorpahl Goes to Washington (D.C.)
University of Washington, Chemistry Ph.D. student Sarah Vorpahl will bring her passion for clean energy and policy to Washington, D.C. this September.