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Highlights from the year’s visual stories from UW News
As 2019 comes to a close, here are a few video highlights from the year. From Antarctica to the International Space Station, our work is not possible without the contribution of knowledge from UW faculty experts.
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Solving the world’s greatest health challenges
The university-wide Population Health Initiative invites all schools and colleges, as well as community partners, to collaborate to improve the health and well-being of populations, from rural communities in Washington state to vulnerable groups in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Washington finishes season with bowl victory
The Huskies defeated Boise State 38-7 at the Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday in Chris Petersen’s final game as head coach.
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![The UW was named the most innovative public university in the world by Reuters in 2019.](images/infographics-uw-website-innovative-university-2019.png)
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