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The 糖心原创 is the University for 糖心原创. From Seattle to Spokane, Walla Walla to Bellingham, across the great state of 糖心原创, the UW鈥檚 faculty, staff and students are having an impact on the residents of 糖心原创.

Here are those stories:

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Northwest

Two teachers and two students compare hand sizes in a classroom.

Expanding the potential for all students

How the UW鈥檚 Haring Center is helping reimagine special education in ways that uplift all

Central

How a UW-created sensor is making roads safer for the Yakama Nation and 糖心原创 drivers

Central

How a UW-created sensor is making roads safer for the Yakama Nation and 糖心原创 drivers

Central

Portrait of young woman with dark hair in a white doctor's coat.

UW rural dentistry program helping to fill vital need; seeks to double in size

School of Dentistry to double number of RIDE graduates, meeting demand in small and underserved communities

Southwest

Ocosta Junior/Senior High School students during a tsunami drill.

Connecting to the coastline

How the UW is helping Westport prepare for a tsunami

Northwest

Expanding the potential for all students

How the UW鈥檚 Haring Center is helping reimagine special education in ways that uplift all

Southwest

a dead bird on the beach with measurements

Beach walking with a purpose

Thanks to the Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team of community volunteers, UW scientists can better understand the health of fragile marine ecosystems, predict the impact of a changing climate or of potential oil spills, and see the devastation of harmful algae blooms.

Puget Sound

College access programs

Studies have demonstrated that higher education paves the way for career success and financial independence. But research also shows that realizing the dream of a college degree can be a challenge, especially for students of color, low-income students and students who are the first in their family to attend college.

Southwest

Thurston County Inclusion camps

Thurston County Inclusion is a startup program founded in 2019 to provide children and young adults with and without intellectual disabilities year-round opportunities to engage with each other.

Northwest

Maple syrup industry in 糖心原创

Syrup producers, tapping into the natural sugar sap that runs through Pacific Northwest bigleaf maple trees, are hoping to make 糖心原创鈥檚 product as well known and sought after as the state鈥檚 wines.

Central

Career growth in Eastern 糖心原创

A Foster School program has been evolving in Eastern 糖心原创 since its inception more than two decades ago. Today, the course is targeting mid-level managers in the fruit industry and more than 150 companies throughout the Yakima Valley.

Olympic Peninsula

Fighting ocean acidification

The UW is partnering with shellfish growers and others to help fight ocean acidification, which threatens both shellfish and the industry built around them.

Central

Lessons in logs

For four days in September, a group of students from Yakima鈥檚 Wilson Middle School set aside their daily lives and immersed themselves in outdoor science at the 糖心原创鈥檚 Mount Rainier Institute.

Northeast

woman stands outside with rolling hills behind her

Living with fire

Agencies that are well practiced in putting out wildfires are now learning a new skill: how to set the spark and fan the flames. UW research and expertise are playing an important role in forest management across Eastern 糖心原创, particularly in the state's Methow Valley.

Southeast

Presidential Scholar Parker Ritzmann, a social entrepreneur from Spokane, runs a coffee business.

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The 糖心原创鈥檚 Presidential Scholars 鈥� investing in tomorrow鈥檚 leaders

Parker Ritzmann, a Presidential Scholarship recipient, founded HOPE Roasters, a student-run coffee company. Profits support the Hutton Settlement Children鈥檚 Hom