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University of Washington students, faculty and staff believe in boundless opportunities. Do you dare to Be Boundless? At the UW, you can.
Irv Robbins grew up scooping cones at his family’s Tacoma ice cream shop and graduated from the University of Washington in 1945. He used money he’d been saving to open his own store — and that first shop became Baskin-Robbins, now the world’s largest ice cream chain. 🐾🍨
The largest digital camera ever is snapping ultra-HD shots of space — and Huskies made it possible! UW helped build the new Rubin Observatory and its 3.2-billion-pixel camera... and wrote new algorithms to process these incredible new images. | washington.edu/news/2025/06/2…
This year, Amanda Moll became the first college woman, and fourth American ever, to clear 16 feet in the indoor pole vault. Just months later, her twin, Hana, set her own collegiate record at the NCAA championship in June, topping 15 feet, 8.5 inches. washington.edu/boundless/moll…
After 13 years, Puyallup native Ryan Carlson is one of only 3% of med students that achieve the rare M.D.–Ph.D degree. His focus: researching the genetics of hearing loss. During undergrad, he met his fiancée, Nicole — now they’re both doctors 💜🎓 |washington.edu/boundless/from…
It's not officially summer here until after the Fourth of July. 😎🐾
In 3rd grade, Noemi Duncan wrote in her yearbook that she wanted to be a teacher. She just graduated from @uwtacoma and accepted a job as a special ed teacher in her hometown. At graduation, she wore a stole covered in her students’ handprints. #UWGrad25 | washington.edu/boundless/full…
More than 100 grads from UW’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering are headed to Amazon — an all-time record! Meta & Google each hired 20+ grads. Proud to see Huskies leading the way in Seattle’s tech scene. 🐾🎓#UWGrad25 #GoHuskies | geekwire.com/2025/this-seat…
Omeed Yazdani earned 3 degrees from @UW— including his recent master’s in bioengineering. He researched cancer therapies, launched a nonprofit for kids in need of prosthetics, and now he’s off to med school. And he's just 21. 🐾🎓 #GoHuskies #UWGrad25 | washington.edu/boundless/omee…
Happy Fourth of July, Huskies! Stay safe and have fun! 🎆
Calling at citizen scientists! Volunteers can help discover rare objects in the solar system using data from the @VRubinObs on the online platform @the_zooniverse. zooniverse.org/projects/orion…
Happy 100 years to the Montlake Bridge! Here's to another hundred of serving as the "gateway to the University of Washington". 🥳 🎉
The University of Washington is ranked #⃣8⃣ in the world and #⃣2⃣ among U.S. public universities by U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Global Universities list just released this week. #GoHuskies | lnkd.in/giiku4_v
A new era of astronomy and astrophysics began Monday when the first images captured by the @VRubinObs were released, demonstrating the extraordinary capabilities of the new telescope and the world’s largest digital camera. More: washington.edu/news/2025/06/2…
We miss you, Huskies! Here's to an amazing summer break for all! ☀️
He was a soccer-loving kid from Wapato, Washington — and now Luis Carmona, ’17, ’22, works with the @SoundersFC's and @reignfc's RAVE Foundation to give kids better access to the game. washington.edu/boundless/luis…
From Olympia to Spokane, the North Cascades to Grand Coulee Dam, and many more stops in between, new UW faculty spent the past week getting to better know the state and the people from Washington communities that they'll teach. Read more: washington.edu/externalaffair…
Over the weekend, the UW swept titles in both the men's and women's 1500m NCAA finals. 🥇Nathan Green won the second NCAA title of his Husky career 🥇Sophie O'Sullivan surged to the front and won by more than a full second i Let's go, Huskies! 🐾 --gohuskies.com/news/2025/6/14…
Hats off to 18,833 grads from across all three UW campuses! 🎓 #UWgrad25 #Graduation
Happy Father's Day! It's a great day to be a dad. Or a grad. Or both! 💜 🎓 💛
