Auburn lawmaker pushes bill to keep UW, WSU in Pac-12

Washington Rep. Drew Stokesbary, R-Auburn, plans to introduce a bill requiring University of Washington and Washington State University to stay in their athletic conference.

2 UW Medicine professors named to TIME's '100 Most Influential People of 2022' list

Genome scientist Evan Eichler and infectious disease researcher Tulio de Oliveira are both professors at the University of Washington School of Medicine. They have also been named to the TIME 100 List, gaining recognition with the likes of famous artists, innovators, activists and world leaders.

UW Medicine pediatrics expert shares tips on navigating baby formula shortage

Families continue to struggle with the nationwide baby formula shortage, which may take months to fix. In the meantime, a pediatrics professor at UW Medicine has some strategies to keep your children healthy.

UW Medicine's COVID-19 vaccine seeks authorization for use outside U.S.

UW Medicine's "second generation" COVID-19 vaccine is nearing the end of clinical testing, and may soon be administered in South Korea.

UW Medicine says benefit of FDA-approved 2nd booster shot is 'very marginal'

The FDA has authorized a second COVID-19 booster shot for people ages 50 and up, but researchers at UW Medicine believe the benefits are limited.

Cherry blossoms at UW: Peak bloom expected mid-March
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The University of Washington will be welcoming visitors back this month to enjoy the iconic cherry blossoms in the Quad. During the pandemic, school officials asked people to avoid going to the campus to see the cherry blossoms in person but to enjoy them virtually.

Cherry blossoms at UW: Peak bloom expected mid-March

The University of Washington will be welcoming visitors back this month to enjoy the iconic cherry blossoms in the Quad. 

UW to bring back in-person graduation ceremonies

For the first time in two years, University of Washington is bringing back in-person commencement ceremonies—including for students who graduated virtually in 2020 and 2021.

Former UW Husky speaks openly about mental health with clothing line

Former University of Washington Huskies are speaking openly about mental health and have created a clothing line to have those discussions. 

UW Medicine reopens COVID test sites in Ballard, Lake Sammamish

UW Medicine is reopening two COVID-19 testing sites in the Puget Sound region, after closing them due to capacity concerns.

University of Washington to return to in-person learning

The University of Washington will return to in-person learning at the end of January after starting winter quarter online because of an omicron-fueled spike in COVID-19 cases.

UW researchers develop new, highly-accurate COVID-19 test
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University of Washington researchers have developed a new, quick COVID-19 test that they say matches the accuracy of PCR tests.

UW researchers develop fast, highly-accurate COVID-19 test

University of Washington researchers have developed a new, quick COVID-19 test that they say matches the accuracy of PCR tests.

WSU vs. UW basketball game postponed due to COVID-19 protocols

Wednesday evening’s Apple Cup of basketball between the Washington State Cougars and University of Washington Huskies in Pullman is postponed.