Applications are now OPEN for the 29th annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium! Applications are open to UW undergraduate researchers from Jan. 6 to Feb. 12, 2026 (11:59 pm). Work along side co-presenters and mentors for a successful submission. Learn more and apply at symposium.uw.edu/apply

Applications are now OPEN for the UW Post-baccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP)! Designed for post-bacc students, it aims to support their journey into graduate studies leading into a Ph.D. in the biomedical sciences. Applications are due by January 15, 2026. sites.uw.edu/uwprep/

🚨 Applications are OPEN for NSF DREU! 🚨 💻 Explore computing research this summer with a faculty mentor. No prior research experience needed! Earn $8,500 and gain hands-on skills. ⏰ Application deadline: January 31, 2026 Learn more 👉 https://cra.org/cra-wp/dreu/ #NSFDREU #UndergradResearch #STEM

Today we are excited to announce the recipients of the Washington Research Foundation Fellowship (WRFF) and the Levinson Emerging Scholars (LES) awards! Learn more about the awardees at the link below. @uofwa.bsky.social. www.washington.edu/undergradres...

Are you an undergraduate research mentor in the humanities? If so, we encourage you and your mentees to check out @jhu.edu and the National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium! Applications are open until 01 December 2025, 11:59 p.m. EST. Learn more at linktr.ee/uwundergradr...

From sea stars to dark matter, check out recent news bites from @uofwa.bsky.social in the University of Washington Magazine 👇 magazine.washington.edu/fall-2025-ne...

We founded a "humanities data science" summer program for undergraduate students here at UW. And it’s been a blast! Thanks to @ischool.uw.edu for this nice write-up about the program, which recently wrapped up its third summer. Students are the best. ischool.uw.edu/news/2025/09...

Cement is the 2nd most-used material on Earth after water and is one of the biggest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. Could Seaweed-infused cement help reduce concrete’s carbon footprint? bit.ly/4lGOR4U

Researchers have found the culprit behind sea star wasting disease “This is the discovery of the decade for me,” said co-author @drewharvell.bsky.social. "We have studied both the cause and the impacts of this disease for the entire epidemic." More: www.washington.edu/news/2025/08...

We're so excited to welcome the University of Washington's 34th president, Dr. Robert J. Jones, to the Husky Family! Learn more about President Jones on the UW website. www.washington.edu/president/an...

Last month we celebrated the 28th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium. The event, supported by 120 volunteers and staff, honored 9 outstanding research mentors, celebrated 30 PHI honorees, and attracted hundreds of visitors to see nearly 1,500 presenters! Photos from the Day: uw.edu/urs/history

From our Husky family to yours, Wishing you warmth, joy, and cheer this holiday season. #GoHuskies 🦋 #HappyHolidays 🦋 #HappyHuskydays

A great opportunity for undegrad educators in neuroscience from @alleninstitute.bsky.social 🔗 www.threads.net/@alleninstit...

Our lab website is now live. You can learn all about our marine drone program, our team & projects at the link below. @uwsafs.bsky.social @uwenvironment.bsky.social @waseagrant.bsky.social @ecologywa.bsky.social @undergradresearch.bsky.social sites.uw.edu/marlel/

See you January 8, 2025, undergrad researchers and mentors. 🐦‍⬛

New to BlueSky? Start your UW journey right here! Here’s the official UW account and a few others: 🌟 Official UW Account: @uofwa.bsky.social 🏈 Huskies Football: @uw-fb.bsky.social 🏀 Men’s Basketball: @uw-mbb.bsky.social 🏀 Women’s Basketball: @uw-wbb.bsky.social #GoHuskies 🦋 #PurpleReign

As we get ready for the biggest undergraduate research event at @uofwa.bsky.social, we're happy to say hello to a new platform! 💜🐦‍⬛🐾

Our Monterey Bay White Sharks project website is live. Our @uwsafs.bsky.social MLEL drone program supports data collection efforts to improve understanding of large marine predators & strengthen public outreach initiatives about great white sharks. See the link below. www.montereybaywhitesharks.org