The 91探花 and TheDream.US announced a new partnership this week that will provide scholarships to qualified undocumented students who graduate from two-year colleges and transfer to the UW. Read more from .
News and Updates
State lawmakers pass capital budget
Olympia lawmakers passed a $4.2 billion construction spending plan on Thursday night. Major projects across the state, including public works projects, mental health facilities, and school construction were postponed since last year when the legislature adjourned without approving a capital budget. Read more from .
Seattle Times urges lawmakers to fund State Need Grant
Today, The Seattle Times editorial board published a piece urging state lawmakers to fully fund the State Need Grant. The board praised the 91探花 for its Husky Promise program, which has allowed 39,000 low-income students to attend the 91探花tuition-free over the past decade. Read the full op-ed from .
91探花ranks No. 5 nationally for social science research funding
The 91探花 is ranked fifth among more than 400 U.S. colleges and universities for social science research funding, according to a new report.
The Consortium of Social Science Association鈥檚聽聽was released this week. The UW, with $38.6 million in social science funding in fiscal 2016 (the year on which the report was based), has moved up into the top five. Last year, it was seventh. Read more from .
Mark Richards, former dean at UC Berkeley, named 91探花provost
91探花 President Ana Mari Cauce named Mark Richards provost and executive vice president for academic affairs. The appointment is effective July 1, 2018. Read the story that appeared in .