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Life Experience, Academic Excellence
Audi Brown is a scholar, mentor, event planner, and doula — and now the Dean's Medalist in the Social Sciences.
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Immersed in Research, from Solar Cells to T-Cells
Irika Sinha received numerous awards for her stellar work as a UW undergraduate, including the Dean's Medal in the Natural Sciences.
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A Second Act in Theater
Jarrett Johnson, Dean's Medalist in the Arts, discovered a love of acting after serving in the US Air Force,
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Telling Stories Still Untold
“I’ve spent my time preparing for a career in telling stories like mine that are still untold,” says Lindsey Muszkiewicz, Dean's Medalist in the Humanities
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Dean's Medalists Shine Despite Difficult Year
Four medalists, four unique journeys. The Dean's Medal honors a top student in each of the College's four divisions.
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Awards of Excellence
For more than 50 years, the UW Awards of Excellence have celebrated outstanding faculty, staff, students and alumni whose achievements exemplify the University’s mission. This year, 20 people were honored with the new Together We Will award, which celebrates outstanding staff contributions made during the challenges of 2020.
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Cossairt honored as Finalist for Blavatnik National Award for Young Scientists
Brandi Cossairt, synthetic chemist and UW professor of chemistry, is a finalist for the Blavatnik National Award for Young Scientists.
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Husky 100
The 2021 Husky 100, a group of 100 students making the most of their time at the UW, have been announced.
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Faculty/staff honors: Humanitarian award, early career research support, literary journal guest editor
Dianne Xiao, UW assistant professor of chemistry, has recieved an award from the U.S. Department of Energy and Charles Johnson, professor emeritus of English, has guest-edited and contributed to the Chicago Quarterly Review.
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English professor, author Shawn Wong honored by Association of University Presses
Shawn Wong, professor of English, has received the 2021 Stand UP Award from the Association of University Press.
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Distinguished Service Award honors alum’s deep commitment to the UW
The UWAA Distinguished Service Award has been awarded to alum and previous UWAA Board of Trustees Member Colleen Fukui-Sketchley.
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Professors Nonpareil
Distinguished Teaching Award winners Andrea Carrol, associate teaching professor of chemistry, discusses how her life has changed during the COVI-19 pandemic.
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Can't Hold Him Back
Larry Gossett, monumental Seattle civil rights activist and the first UW student to graduate with a degree in African American Studies, has recieved the Alumnus Summa Laude Dignatus, the highest honor bestowed upon a UW graduate.
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Faculty/staff honors: Theoretical computer science award, early career faculty innovator in environmental studies, fellowship in Jewish history
Hamza Zafer, UW associate professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization, has been awarded a fellowship from the Herbert D. Katz Center.
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Anne Focke Award honors Asian American activist and journalist Ron Chew
Jamie Walker, the current director of the School of Art + Art History + Design, discusses the Anne Focke Award recipient Ron Chew.